JALALABAD (AIP): Seven security guards were killed and five others wounded in landmine explosions in eastern Kunar province last night, police said Monday (Sept. 03). The security guards of border posts were riding in two separate vehicles when it struck landmines in the Petao are of Marawara dis...

HERAT (AIP): Taliban kidnapped two workers of national solidarity department in the western Nimroz province today (Sept. 03), police said Monday. The national solidarity workers had come to the Afghania area of Khashrod district on the security assurance of local elders, to carry out survey for a...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces killed one suspected fighter during an operation targeting fighters associated with the al Qaida network earlier today (Sept. 01) in Paktika Province, a coalition statement said Sunday. Credible intelligence led the forces to the compounds, located in nort...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan National Army soldiers detained five suspects during operation Khyber in the Zadran district of Paktia province yesterday (Sept. 01), interior ministry said Sunday (Sept. 02). Operation Khyber was launched a week back in the southeastern Khost, Paktika and Paktia provinces....

KABUL (AIP): A soldier of coalition forces was injured in Taliban attack in the northern Kapisa province last night, coalition said Sunday (Sept. 02). "There was an attack on Coalition forces in Kapisa last night, resulting in one Coalition forces service member wounded," a coalition spokesman...

KABUL (AIP): Taliban claimed blowing up a vehicle of Afghan National Army in the Chak district of Wardak district today (Sept. 02). A man who introduced himself as the spokesman of Hazrat Khubaib front of Taliban told Afghan Islamic Press by phone from an undisclosed location that the attacked wa...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A police commander among four policemen was gunned down by some unknown assailants in north of Lakhkar Gah near Helmand capital, family of the commander told AIP Saturday (Sept 1). Son of the slain police commander of Makhtar Camp police checkpost, Abdullah Khan, said the culprits...

QALAT (AIP): At least five Taliban were killed and three others wounded during operation in Ghazni province last night, an official said Saturday (Sept. 01). The operation was conducted in the Nowabad area of Andar district in which Afghan forces also recovered two motorcycles, two rockets, three...

JALALABAD (AIP): Taliban snatched arms from a group of Afghan police in the eastern Noristan yesterday (Aug. 31), police said Saturday. A group of 15 newly trained policemen were on a dismounted patrol and on head to Kamdesh district from Faroon, capital of Noristan as Taliban attacked them snatc...

KABUL (AIP): Six men were detained and several others were killed in an operation yesterday (Aug. 31) in Ghazni Province, a coalition statement said Saturday. Credible intelligence led Afghan and Coalition forces to a compound in the Dih Yak district where a cache consisting of mortar and artille...