PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban fired rockets at a security post in Shenkay area, southeastern Khost Afghan province on Monday, reports said. Sources said that there was no immediate report of casualties; however, the authorities arrested one person on charges of providing assistance to the attackers. Me...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two workers of an Afghan NGO were killed in a landmine blast in Samangan province a week ago, reports said. Sources from Mazar-e-Sharif told AIP on Monday that two workers of an NGO KRU were killed when their car ran over a landmine placed at Rio Dawab district, Samangan province a...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The chief of national security Helmund province said that four people were killed and 20 others injured including a police chief in Taliban attack on Musa Qalla last night. The national security chief general Dad Muhammad Khan told AIP on Sunday evening that four government soldier...

PESHAWAR (AIP): An office of National Security was set on fire by some unknown persons in eastern Kunor province, reports said. Sources from Asadabad, Kunor said that some unidentified persons attacked Bari Kot, a district of eastern Kunor province on Thursday night (May 28, 29). There was no imm...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Several persons were trapped under the debris when the roof of an inn collapsed in eastern Jalalabad city on Sunday, reports said. AIP stringer in Jalalabad said that roof of an Inn caved in. It is unclear as how many persons had been trapped under the debris but six persons were re...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A delegation of central Afghan province called on Afghan president in Kabul on Saturday, reports said. The delegation comprising 51 Shoora members met with President Hamid Karzai and discussed with him matters related to Ghor province. A member of the delegation told AIP from Kabul...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The security officials of southern Afghan province have said that they have recovered a kidnapped girl and also arrested one person in this regard. The Zabul official told AIP on Saturday that two girls, aged three and 10, had been kidnapped by some unknown persons at Arghandab dis...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Police chief of Zabul province said that they foiled an attempt of rockets firing planned by Taliban in provincial capital Qallat on Friday. Colonel Muhammad Ayub told AIP on Saturday that three rockets had been placed to target Qallat by ousted militia recovered from Syed Jan vill...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Five Afghan soldiers were wounded in a landmine blast in southern Afghan province on Friday, reports said. AIP sources said that a vehicle of government forces ran over a landmine placed at Sozain area, Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar, injuring five soldiers. Police chief of Oruz...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three children were killed and another injured on Thursday in a landmine blast in southern Kandahar province, a government spokesman said. The spokesman alleged that the ousted militia had planted the landmine to destroy vehicles of two key Afghan commanders in Shor Andam village, s...