Date 7-5-2000 KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban supreme leader Mullah Muhammad Omar has said that the two detained Arab nationals would be trailed in a Shariah court. In a statement from Kandahar, Omar said that the court verdict on the two foreign nation...

Date 5-5-2000 KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban have said that they would decide on giving asylum to Jumah Namangani if he enters Taliban controlled area from Tajikistan. A Taliban spokesman in Kandahar Mullah Abdulhai Mutmaen told AIP that their oppositi...

Date 4-5-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): A huge fire has broke out in forests in eastern Afghanistans, Kunar province gutting thousands of precious trees and killing hundred of animals, sources told AIP. They said the fire erupted in the forests three da...

Date 1-5-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Former governor of Laghman province, commander Abdullah Jan, along with his several armed men has joined the Taliban militia in Kabul and vowed to support Taliban government in Afghanistan. Sources said the commande...

Date 1-5-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan government has rejected the accusations that Afghanistan was supporting terrorist elements and serving as terrorist center, saying the history of the country was witness to the fact that it had never supporte...

Date 1-5-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban announced monthly scholarships for blind Hafiz-ul-Quran students and they will receive it on monthly basis for the whole life, a statement issued here said. According to the statement issued from the office...

Date 29-4-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban and Iranian officials held prudent talks over the issue of drug smuggling and poppy cultivation in Mashad, an Afghan official said. The head of Afghan anti-drugs commission, Mullah Abdul Hameed, told Afghan...

Date 25-4-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have rejected a claim by their opposition forces of capturing three check posts in north of Kabul. A Taliban spokesman while rejected the opposition of capturing three posts from the Taliban near Bagram fro...

Date 25-4-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Fierce clashes between Taliban and their opposition forces were reported in north of Kabul last night. Taliban sources told AIP that their opposition forces opened fire at Taliban forces at Dorahi Bagram, 50 kilome...

Date 24-4-2000 PESHAWAR (AIP): Second of round of peace talks between Taliban and their opposition northern alliance forces would be held in Jeddah on May 7. The Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) has arranged the talks, said Afghan ambassa...