KABUL (AIP): Security officials of Zabul province on Thursday confirmed reports of the fall of Arghandab district to Taliban yesterday (Sept. 06), saying that Taliban had only entered the district headquarters. Talking to Afghan Islamic Press the...

KANDAHAR (AIP): One civilian was killed and atleast seven were wounded as British troops opened firing on civilian passenger vehicles near Sangin bazaar in Helmand province yesterday (Sept. 06), residents said Thursday. The British troops opened i...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Six Taliban were wounded in a gun battle with Afghan police in Ghazni province last night, police said Thursday (Sept. 07). Taliban fighters attacked police in Geero district of Ghazni province last night but they faced strong resi...

KHOST (AIP): Afghan border police claimed the killing of four fighters and capturing of three others in Paktia province Thursday (Sept. 07). However, Taliban rejected the border police claim as false and said none of their fighters was killed or capt...

KANDAHAR (AIP): As many as 21 civilians were killed during the operations being conducted by the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Panjwai district of Kandahar province, a member of Kandahar Provincial Council said Wednesday...

KABUL (AIP) Afghan and Coalition forces raided a compound near the Pelankhel village in Khost province and arrested two suspected terrorists yesterday (Sept. 06), says a coalition statement issued here on Wednesday. It the statement alleged that t...

KHOST (AIP): Three people including a school principal and a government official were killed and two wounded in a suicide bomb explosion in Khost province on Wednesday (Sept 06), a district chief said. A suicide bomber mistakenly attacked the vehi...

KANDAHAR (AIP): The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) initiated investigations after reports of civilian casualties occurred in Zungawad village of Panjwai district in Kandahar province on Sept 03, a statement of ISAF said Wednesday (Sep...

KABUL (AIP): A soldier of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) died of wounds after he was injured along with six other soldiers in landmine explosion occurred in northern Helmand Wednesday (Sept. 06), a statement of ISAF said. It said...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Wednesday (Sept. 06) reported fresh attacks on coalition forces in Paktika and Logar provinces. Spokesman of Taliban fighters, Dr. Muhammad Hanif, while talking to Afghan Islamic Press by satellite from an unknown locati...