Date 25-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The security forces have arrested three Al-Qaeda persons on Kabul-Kandahar road, Radio Kabul reported. The detained persons are arrested from Ghazni province in the area Maqur saying that the said persons were busy in looting and plunder on the road. The names of...

Date 21-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan government has ordered the appointment of governor for Logar province, Radio Kabul reported. It said that President Hamid Karzai has appointed Fazalullah Mujadadi as governor of said province. The province is situated 64km away from Kabul whose centre is Po...

Date 21-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): A senior official of the Interior Ministry has rejected the reports of firing on the International Security Assistance force (ISAF). The official A Baseer Salangi said that last night security forces and some dacoits have exchanged firing in Kabul. Later ISAF also...

Date 18-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): As many as 10 persons were killed in separate incidents in Ningrahar province. Sources said from Jalalabad that two rival groups fight having an old enmity leaves seven persons dead in some 55km away from Jalalabad in Markikhel Gundi Kali village. Sources said tha...

Date 18-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan government has appointed Dr Zalmay Rasool as minister for civil aviation in place of Dr Abdur Rehman, Radio Kabul reported. It said that the appointed minister was the spokesman of former king Zahir Shah. It is to be remembered that the former minister was...

Date 17-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): As many as seven persons including security forces officials were killed and several other were injured during a fight between two tribes in Khost. Earlier the two tribes Kochi and Gurboz were fighting for which the security forces were send to the area. The two t...

Date 15-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The minister for civil aviation has been killed in an attack by pilgrims which is confirmed by the Afghan officials. Afghan government senior official and chief commander Maj Gen Abdullah told AIP that pilgrims attacked Minister Dr Abdur Rehman causing him serious in...

Date 15-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Security officials of Pakistan have arrested a former interior minister of the then Taliban government and was shifted to Quetta. Sources said to AIP that Maullah Khairullah Kherkhawah was arrested from Pak-Afghan border on Chaman while his other friend Maula Abdul M...

Date 15-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The newly-appointed Governor Paktika has started his official work while on the other hand the forces of Bacha Khan Zadran has threaten to launch attack against the new governor, Radio Kabul reported. Zadran brother Wazir Khan Zadran while talking to AIP has said tha...

Date 14-2-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The local shura has expressed fear that if the new governor was not sent to the province, it can erupt bloody clashes. A 52-member shura spokesman Muhammad Khan Garbuz said to AIP that Bacha Khan Zadran was not acceptable to them at any cost. He said that shura el...