KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide car bomber rammed his explosive laden vehicle into a joint convoy of ISAF and Afghan forces in Kandahar today (August 17), injuring two ISAF soldiers, an Afghan Army officer said today. The incident was happened in Kashla-...

HERAT (AIP): Three people of a family were killed and as many wounded as a bomb exploded inside a house in Herat province on Thursday (August 17), police said. Police Chief of Herat Province, Muhammad Ayub Salangi told Afghan Islamic Press that the...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Thursday (August 17) freed and 15 health workers after abducting them at gunpoint in Kandahar, a provincial health official said. Unidentified gunmen kidnapped 15 health workers who were on way to a clinic in a Coaster v...

HERAT (AIP): The brother of a former military official of Herat said alleged that Taliban executed his brother and dumped his beheaded body in the Kandahar province. Sufi Abdul Azim, brother of the slain Muhammad Qasim presented the ded body of his...

KABUL (AIP): Reporters sans frontiers (RSF), an organization that defends press freedom worldwide expressed deep concern over the rising attacks against journalists and media organization in Afghanistan. In an open letter to President Karazi is wor...

KHOST (AIP): At least 12 Afghan police were killed and two others wounded in bombing of coalition aircraft in Paktika province on Thursday (August 17), governor said. Governor of Paktika province, Dr. Muhammad Akram Khpalwak while giving details to...

KABUL (AIP): The Lower House of Parliament (Wolesi Jirga) on Thursday rejected Noorullah Dilawari, as chief of the Afghanistan National Bank. However, three other chiefs of different departments emerged successful in securing trust vote of the parl...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces captured eight suspected terrorists during operations conducted in Khost province early this morning (August 16), says a coalition statement. It said the operations conducted in two compounds, one located ne...

KHOST (AIP): Police on Wednesday (August 16) said 15 rockets were landed in Samkani district of Paktia province last night. Police Chief of Pktia province Abdul Hanan Raufi while giving details to Afghan Islamic Press said, "The rockets had been f...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Wednesday (August 16) said their fighters torched a district headquarters in Logar province last night after taking its control for an hour.  Spokesman of Taliban fighters, Dr. Muhammad Hanif, while giving detail to A...