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PESHAWAR (AIP): Unknown robbers snatched money from aid workers in Jalalabad City on Monday, NGO official confirmed. Security and logistic coordinator of a non-governmental organization Relief International told AIP that a vehicle of the NGO carrying engineers were going to Rodad district, 20 ki...
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BAGRAM AIRFIELD (AIP): Coalition forces killed an Afghan man June 26 after he drew an automatic weapon at a vehicle control point manned by Afghan and Coalition forces east of Qalat in Zabul province, coalition said Monday. The man approached the checkpoint on a motorcycle at a high rate of speed...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Two minor girls were killed and five of a family wounded early on Monday morning in a hand grenade attack by unknown armed men at a refugee camp near Peshawar on Monday. A neighbor of the victim family Abdul Hadi Arghandwal told AIP that unknown gunmen hurled hand grenades at the...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Seven people were killed when floodwater washed away a bridge in in Badakhshaan province, governor said Saturday. Governor of Badakhshaan province Munshi Abdul Majeed told AIP that water level rose to a dangerous level over the pasts four days, sweeping standing crops, houses and...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): An American vehicle was destroyed when gunmen fired rockets on their (US) convoy in eastern Kunor province on Sunday morning, commander claims. A local commander Muhammad Ismail told AIP by phone from Kunor that a convoy of American troops was targeted with rocket launchers by Tal...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Eight Afghan soldiers were killed in an attack in Paktika province on Saturday night, Taliban claimed. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP that Taliban fighters attacked district headquarters of Deela District, killing eight government soldiers and torching he...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): One police and a military soldier were killed when personnel of Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police clashed with each other in southern Kandahar province, police confirmed Friday. Police chief of Kandahar General Muhammad Ayub Salangi told AIP that ANA soldiers and po...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have fired rockets at Kandahar Airport on Thursday evening. Taliban spokesman Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP that their fighters fired al least 10 rockets at the airport. He claimed that a tower has been damaged partially at the airport. However, th...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): At least three Afghan refugee camps situated around River Kabul in Peshawar are under threat of flood following rising of water level in rivers over the last few days. According to reports water level is increasing rapidly and the Afghan families living at Khazana, Michini and Ad...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan government on Thursday announced postings and transfers orders of four provincial governors with immediate effects. According to a notification issued by the Interior Ministry, the Afghan President Hamid Karzai approved posting and transfers of four governors at Kabul...