KABUL (AIP): The furious inmates of Pul-e-Charkhi Jail have made an American prisoner hostage, source said Monday.A prisoner phoned the office of a foreign Television in Kabul from Pul-e-Charkhi Jail and said the prisoners have made hostage an Americ...

KABUL (AIP): Head of National Reconciliation Commission, Professor Sibghatullah Mujadidi arrived at Pul-e-Charkhi Jail and held negociations with rioting prisoners.

KABUL (AIP): Situation still tense as prisoners clashed with security personnel in Pul-e-Carkhi Jail, leaving four people dead and wounding more than 30 last night, informed sources said Sunday.The clashes started last night and are still continuing...

KABUL (AIP): Former governor of Urozgan province, Jan Muhammad Khan has been appointed advisor to Afghan President on Saturday.A news report broadcasted by National Television of Afghanistan suggested that Afghan President Hamid Karzai appointed form...

KABUL (AIP): Contingents of Afghan National Army have entered the Pul-e-Charkhi Jail while ISAF troops also patrolling around the prison to cope with the situation.About 200 soldiers of Afghan National Army entered the Jail to replace police. Troops...

KABUL (AIP): Occasional gunfire is continuing inside the Pul-e-Charkhi Jail where atleast four people were killed during a clash between guards and inmates.As per details, gunfire can be heard outside the Jail with shot intervals while more confirmed...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A high-ranking security official of Helmand province on Friday confirmed the killing of four Afghan soldiers in Taliban attack last night.Taliban attacked vehicles of Afghan National Army 10 P.M last night, killing four Afghan soldier...

JALALABAD (AIP): Ningarhar police recovered 62.5 kilograms of opium from a vehicle apparently loaded with vegetables yesterday, police claimed on Wednesday.Police on a tip off intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number (9195-Kandahar) in Ghani...

KABUL (AIP): One German-ISAF soldier and atleast ten civilians were injured in a roadside bomb explosion in Kundoz province today (Wednesday), says a press release issued from ISAF headquarters.Military personnel serving with the International Securi...

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (AIP): Atleast one person was killed and 13 injured including a German soldier in a roadside bomb explosion today (Wednesday) in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan.A bomb planted in a bicycle exploded near the vehicles of German t...