July 19, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Chief of Ittehad-e-Islami Afghanistan Professor Abdur Rab Rasool Sayaf has advised President Burhanuddin Rabbani to oust former Khalq and Purcham supporters from key posts. AIP correspondent said that Mr. Sayaf made this suggestion in a letter written to the pres...

July 4, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan prime minister-designate Abdus Saboor Farid along with 2,000 armed men has reached near Kabul. Sources from Kabul told AIP that Mr. Farid arrived in Dasez area and wanted to enter Kabul City. The Afghan government has directed all the armed groups to vaca...

June 29, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Chief of Hezb-e-Islami (Afghanistan) Maulvi Muhammad Younus Khalis has expressed the hope that newly appointed President Burhanuddin Rabbani will remain in office for four months according to April 24 Peshawar agreement. He made these comments while giving an intervi...

June 25, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Unknown persons fired rockets at the headquarters of both factions of Hezb-e-Islami early today (June 25) in Shamshato, some 30 km away from here, causing no casualties. According to AIP, the rocket attack started at around 04:00 a.m. and lasted till 07:00 a.m. (loc...

May 12, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Despite the establishment of Mujahideen government in Kabul, there has been no change in the format of Kabul Radio programmes. According to Afghan Islamic Press, the programmes are still being aired which were relayed during former regime. The present govern...

May 9, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Chief of Mahaz-e-Milli Islami Afghanistan Syed Ahmad Gilani has left for Kabul today. Mr. Gilani left at approximately 08:45 a.m. and traveled through Torkham border. The purpose of his visit is to hold consultations with the interim President Professor Sibghatul...

May 07, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): About 3,000 Afghan refugee families have arrived in Jalalabad in the past two weeks since the capital of Nangarhar was liberated by the Mujahideen. Commander told Afghan Islamic Press in Jalalabad that they included about 1,500 families from Peshawar, 80 from Laghm...

May 5, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan President Sibghatullah Mujadiddi has, with immediate effect, appointed the following officials to run the affairs of the government smoothly. 1. General Ahmad Shah Masood Defence Minister (Prof. Rabbani) 2. General Raheem Wardak Acting Deputy Defence Minister...

May 4, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Former Afghan Chief Justice Abdul Karim Shadan has not been killed by Mujahideen, Mujahideen sources said. The sources told Afghan Islamic Press that the chief justice was not killed by Mujahideen, adding that he took charge at a time when judicial verdicts were made...

April 29, 1992 PESHAWAR (AIP): Mujahideen leaders have decided that Shoora Rehbari will make all the decisions about Afghanistan. According to the Afghan Islamic Press, the decision to this effect was taken during a meeting of the leaders. The shoora has the authority to take all the decisi...