PESHAWAR (AIP): The newly appointed Afghan cabinet will start its work formally on Saturday while first cabinet meeting to be presided over by President Hamid Karzai on Monday (December 27). The AIP sources from Kabul said that 27 cabinet ministe...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai named his new Afghan cabinet on Thursday (December 23) evening. The presidential polls were held in Afghanistan on October 09, 2004. On December 03, Mr. Karzai took oath of his office in Kabul. The cabine...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan president Hamid Karzai has announced his cabinet members on Thursday sidelining powerful warlords and regional militia leaders. Ministers and their portfolios are following: Names...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Police chief of a southern Afghan district survived a murder attempt by Taliban on Wednesday, official said. Spokesman of Kandahar province Khalid Pashtoon told journalists at Kandahar that police chief of Maineshan District Abdul...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The security officials of southern Kandahar province seized a stinger missile at Kandahar City two days back. Talking to AIP on Thursday, intelligence chief of Kandahar Dr. Abdullah Laghmani said that anti-aircraft missile was rec...

PESHAWAR (AIP): An Afghan soldier was killed and four others injured including a commander when a bomb went off at a security post in eastern Jalalabad city on Tuesday afternoon, sources said. The AIP sources from Jalalabad said that the explosio...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Bodies of six persons, purportedly hanged to death, were recovered from a house in Afghan capital Tuesday on indication of an accused arrested by the security official, sources said. The AIP sources said that security officials de...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A delegation of Afghan Ulama (religious scholars) returned to Kabul on Monday after attending a training workshop for religious leaders on drug reduction in Kulalumpure, Malaysia from December 13 to 17. A delegate of the workshop...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two persons were injured when a bomb exploded at a bazaar of eastern Nangarhar province on Monday, an official confirmed. In-charge of Sherzad district Khiasta Khan told AIP that the explosion occurred in a bazaar of Mama Khil, th...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Bodies of three Pakistani killed in Afghan forces operation following standoff in a jail of Afghan capital Friday reached Pakistan via Torkhum border on Sunday afternoon, official said. The bodies were brought to the Torkhum borde...