Date 25-1-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): At least five persons are arrested including three women in Kunar province, says governor Jehan Dad spokesman of Kunar province. Sayed Ahmed Safi said that security forces carried out an attack on hideout in which the Arabs were arrested in Asad Abad. He said that...

Date 24-1-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The commission of Jeshan-e-Nowrooz held a meeting which took stock of the steps being made for holding the function, Radio Kabul said. The meeting was held with Minister for Information Syed Makhdom Raheen in the chair here in Kabul. It merits a mention here that the...

Date 24-1-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The US airplanes had carried out bombing in Khost province near the bordering areas of Pakistan, source from Parachinar said to AIP. Sources said that the planes targeted the mountains and bombed severely Chargoti Ghar. The action of the US airplanes are against t...

Date 23-1-2002 PESHAWAR (AIP): The area of Qala Zaal is captured by the forces of General Dostam following heavy clashes between and Professor Burhanuddin Rabbani, sources said to AIP. The said area is situated some 60km away from the centre of Kunduz. Sources said that Dostam forces have pul...

Date 23-1-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Naimatullah Jalali has been appointed as the Intelligence Director of the Interior Ministry, Radio Kabul reported. He is the close kin of Interior Minister Muhammad Younas Qanooni. The radio further said the vital posts of Military Intelligence, Civil Intelligence...

Date 23-1-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The danger regarding the occurrence of more bloody clashes looms large after most of the areas are now captured by the fighters of Commander Zakeem Khan. As per detail supporters of Zakeem Khan have taken the control of majority of state-run departments which include...

Date 21-1-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): US commandos had arrested two persons in Khost and were taken away by the forces, sources from Khost told AIP. Sources said that several helicopters landed Zani Khel village which is 10-12km away from Khost this morning. A local Sirajuddin and another persons were...

Date 21-1-2002 PESHAWAR (AIP): The arrest of four people is aimed at investigating the whereabouts of Jalaluddin Haqqani, a strong supporter of US forces in Khost commander Zakeem Khan told AIP. He said that earlier the US forces have rounded Haqqani who was later injured in US attack in Novembe...

Date 20-1-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan government has banned the buying of national products and Ministry for Forest and Agriculture has also banned the cutting of tress, Radio Kabul reported. It said that the national products where ever founded should be handed over to police forthwith. Accor...

Date 20-1-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has suspended electricity supply to Pak-Afghan border on the account of non-payment of bills, sources told AIP. Sources said that Rs50,00,000 were outstanding bills against the Pak-Afghan border while some sources added t...