JALALABAD (AIP): Anti-government elements attacked two check posts in Kunar province last night, injuring two guards, an official said Wednesday (Nov. 08). The check posts were attacked in Badeel area of Narang district in eastern Kunar province,...

KABUL (AIP): The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) is sponsoring the refurbishment of four schools in Paktia Province, a press release of ISAF said Tuesday (Nov. 07). The statement said the $15,810 project started in last June provid...

JALALABAD (AIP): Residents of the Rodat district of eastern Ningarhar province Tuesday (Nov. 07) blocked Trokham-Jalalabad highway against the allocation of land for police academy. A large number of residents including elders took to Torkham-Jal...

KHOST (aip): Two fighters and one policeman were killed during a clash in Khost yesterday (Nov. 06), police said Tuesday (Nov. 07). Police chief of Khost province, General Muhammad Ayub while giving details to Afghan Islamic Press said, "The incid...

KHOST (AIP): A suicide bomber attacked Afghan troops in Khost province today (Nov. 07), injuring two soldiers, an official said Tuesday. Taking to Afghan Islamic Press, District Chief of Tani, Badiuzman said, "The attacked was mounted on Afghan tr...

KHOST (AIP): Afghan forces arrested a famous Taliban commander in Paktika province today (Nov. 07), governor said Tuesday. Commander Khan Muhammad was dressed in women clothes and was traveling in a motor car when he was arrested by Afghan forces...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces captured a "known" al-Qaeda terrorist and five other extremists during an operation early Monday (Nov. 06) morning near Khost city, says a coalition press release. The statement said the detainee, who has k...

KABUL (AIP): One fighter was killed and two others wounded during a clash with NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Kandahar today (Nov. 06), an ISAF spokesman said Monday. Troops of ISAF engaged a group of insurgents during t...

JALALABAD (AIP): As many as 360 police volunteers were administered oath during a ceremony in police headquarters here on Monday (Nov. 06). Police chief of Ningarhar, Abdul Baseer Salangi told Afghan Islamic Press that these volunteers would be de...

KABUL (AIP): The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on Friday (Nov. 03) dismissed the Taliban claim of killing over 20 foreign troops in Laghan as 'false', saying that eight ISAF soldiers were injured. Spokesman of Taliban figh...