PESHAWAR (AIP): Fifteen suspected persons were arrested on charges of attacking the convoy of Afghan deputy president Niamatullah Shahrani in western Kunduz province on Monday, sources said. Sources from Kundoz told AIP that the detainees were bei...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan Defense Minister Qaseen Faheem inaugurated an army corps in a ceremony in southern Kandahar province on Sunday. The defense minister opened the newly established army corps No 205 at Kandahar Airport. The newly trained mil...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Sunday claimed to have captured four persons including a high ranking intelligence chief in Oruzgan province. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP that Taliban arrested the people at Naw Sultan Muhamma...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Sunday claimed that they killed 10 Afghan soldiers on Kandahar-Herat Highway; however officials of western Herat province rejected the assertions. A spokesman for Taliban Hamid Agha told AIP on phone that they attacked...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two persons were killed and another wounded by Taliban in Zabul province on Sunday, an official alleges. In-charge of Atghar district Syed Ali told AIP that Taliban picked up three persons from Marouf district 15days ago. He said o...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Unknown gunmen on Sunday killed an Afghan military commander in Helmund province, an official said. A government spokesman Muhammad Wali confirmed to AIP that chief commander of brigade No 335 Helmund Abdul Samad was on his way to...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three American soldiers were injured on Thursday in Taliban attack in Oruzgan province yesterday, governor said. Governor of Oruzgan Jan Muhammad Khan told AIP that Taliban destroyed a tank of US forces by remote controlled bomb ex...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of Paktia Asadullah Wafa on Thursday said that landing of missile near the helicopter of Afghan president was not a serious issue but the president advisors gave him (Karzai) wrong suggestion to leave for Kabul immediately....

PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of Herat Syed Muhammad KhairKhwa has appointed new chief of National Security in western Herat province, reports said. Sources told AIP from Herat that General Aziz Mayaal has been apponted as head of National Security (in...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A commander of border security survived a life attempt while his two guards sustained injuries when unknown persons targeted his vehicle at Speen Boldak, Kandahar on Wednesday, official said. Commander of border security forces at...