JALALABAD (AIP): A driver was wounded when a tractor he was operating struck a landmine in eastern Ningarhar province on Tuesday, police officials said.A tractor carrying material for the construction of a road hit a landmine between Kelghu and Zawar...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A plane crashed in Helmand province of Afghanistan on Monday and some casualties have also happened in the crash, officials said.Governor of Helmand province Mulla Muhammad Amir told Afghan Islamic Press that the plane crashed in resi...

JALALABAD (AIP): Atleast six children were wounded in an explosion in the outskirts of Jalalabad city on Monday, police said.The children were playing with a fuse of mortar shell in Khoshkonbad village, outskirt of Jalalabad when it exploded, a spoke...

JALALABAD (AIP): Five children were wounded when a mortar shell exploded in eastern Ningarhar province on Monday.A correspondent of Afghan Islamic Press visited the area where five children were wounded in an explosion of mortar shell.Some children w...

KANDAHAR (AIP): An Antonov-32  transport aircraft crashed at Bost Airfield in Lashkar Gah at around 11:30 a.m. local time today (Monday).A press statement issued by the coalition forces said the aircraft was on final approach when a civilian tru...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrived Qilla Nau , capital of Badghais province on Saturday to lay the  foundation stone of hospital funded by Spain.The hospital will be constructed at a cost of 2.5 million euro by the Provincial Rec...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan and coalition forces arrested 16 suspected Taliban fighters in a series of operations in Zabul province last night, Afghan military officials claimed Sunday.Coalition and Afghan forces conducted a string of operations in Arghan...

JALALABAD (AIP): Eleven armed activists of Hezb-e-Islami (Hekmatyar) join government yesterday in Kunar province, governor claim Sunday.Governor of Kunar province, Haji Asadullah Wafa told Afghan Islamic Press today that 11 people who had been workin...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A fierce fighting is continuing in Geelan district of Ghazi province and one Afghan soldier and three Taliban fighters have been killed in the fighting so far, sources said Sunday.Heavy firefight has been continuing between Taliban an...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Four rockets were fired at Kandahar airport on Sunday but did not cause any damage, coalition forces in Kandahar disclosed.A spokesman of coalition forces in Kandahar told Afghan Islamic Press that three rockets landed at the Airport...