PESHAWAR (AIP): The coalition forces on Monday issued the following press release:  BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Four detainees in the Bagram Airfield detainment facility are unaccounted for, prompting an extensive search here. The d...

PESHAWAR (AIP): About 800 foreign troops assisted by Afghan forces were searching to hunt down four Arab prisoners escaped from American detention center in Kabul on Monday amid appeal from Taliban militia, requesting people to provide shelter to the...

Cleric council member dies of wounds, confirms official July 3, 2005PESHAWAR (AIP): A top member of Afghan cleric council died after received serious wounds in a deadliest attack by unknown gunmen in southern Kandahar City on Sunday, official confirm...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A top member of Afghan cleric council died after sustaining serious injuries when unknown gunmen opened for on him in southern Kandahar City on Sunday, deputy governor confirmed. Deputy Governor of Kandahar Dr. Humayun told AIP tha...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Saturday said that their council would decide the fate of American soldiers captured in Kunor province a few days ago. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP by phone that the soldiers were detained whe...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Four tents, some posters and pamphlets were burned when a fire erupted in an office established for upcoming parliamentary elections in Kandahar City on Thursday. An election official Terence White told AIP that the fire engulfed...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three Afghan soldiers were wounded on Thursday morning when the gun of a soldier accidentally went off in eastern Ningarhar province. According to reports, a soldier was busy cleaning his rifle which discharged by accident, injuri...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban killed nine people after taking them hostage in southeastern Uruzgan province two days ago, governor confirmed. Talking to AIP, Governor of Uruzgan Jan Muhammad Khan told AIP on Thursday night that Taliban picked up nine p...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Four persons were detained along with 24 kg opium in Ghor province on Thursday, an official said. In-charge of Pasawund district Sungeryar told AIP that 24 kilograms opium was recovered when a pick-up vehicle was stopped on Helmun...

PESHAWAR (AIP): An Afghan official claimed that some 20 local commanders handed over heavy and light weapons to Afghan government in central Ghor province on Wednesday. Talking to AIP, a police official of Ghor Abdul Azeem said that 20 local comma...