PESHAWAR (AIP): A key Taliban commander was arrested at Nobahar district, Zabul province on Tuesday, governor claimed. Talking to AIP over phone from Qallat, Governor Khyaal Muhammad Hussaini said that Muhammad Suleman Baheer was arrested along w...

PESHAWAR (AIP): An explosion took place near a tank of American forces in southeastern Paktia province on Monday however there was no information about casualties, eyewitnesses said. An eyewitness told AIP from Zarmat district that a mine blasted...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three soldiers of Afghan National Army were wounded when a blast erupted in an arms and ammunition depot in southern Kandahar yesterday evening, an official said. A spokesman for Kandahar administration Khalid Pashtoon said that th...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two bomb blasts rocked Khost City last night, however, there was no report of casualties. Informed sources told AIP that an explosion took place in front of Khost police headquarters while the second blast occurred behind traffic...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan security forces on Friday launched large-scale search operation to recover three kidnapped foreigners who had been abducted by unknown persons from Afghan capital on Thursday. Three foreign election workers including two wo...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A landmine blasted in eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday morning but there were conflicting reports about the casualties. A Taliban spokesman Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP on Wednesday afternoon that six or seven American...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of Ghor province Qazi Abdul Qadeer Elim has said Thursday that an anti-government commander Ahmad Khan has agreed to hand over heavy weapons following his negotiations with foreign forces. The governor told AIP over pho...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Wednesday claimed to have killed seven Afghan and American soldiers in Zabul province. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP over phone that the American and Afghan troops launched a clean-up operation...

PESHAWAR (AIP): French Ambassador to Afghanistan Tuesday visited eastern Jalalabad City and called on governor Nangarhar and other officials. AIP stringer in Jalalabad said that the French ambassador arrived by road from Kabul, and attended a gat...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Authorities of Jalalabad City, Nangarhar province recovered 70 kg heroin from a truck on Tuesday and arrested two persons, an official said. Talking to newsmen at Jalalabad, director of Anti-Drug Cell in Nangarhar Mr. Ahmad Shah He...