JALALABAD (AIP): Eight American troops were killed and ten injured in Afghanistan during the month of September.On September 1st, a US soldier was killed in Kandahar. Another was wounded in Tarinkot, Kandahar province on September 15. On 15th of September, two American troops sustained injuries in G...

KABUL (AIP): The Joint Electorate Management Body (JEMB) on Friday announced the following unofficial and incomplete results in elections for Wolesi Jirga (National Assembly).  Bamyan:   Ustad Mohammad Akbari 6,637 and Sayyad Mohammad Jamal       &nb...

PESHAWAR (AIP): American troops killed an Afghan interpreter, working for a Turkish construction company in Farah province, police sources said Thursday.District Police Chief of Nootchakaf, Saida Jan Agha told Afghan Islamic Press that Noor Ahmad, a drunkard Afghan interpreter of a Turkish construct...

KABUL (AIP): Nine people were killed and more than 20 injured when a suicide attacker rammed his motorbike into a bus of Afghan National Arm in Kabul on Wednesday, sources said.Sources disclosed to Afghan Islamic Press that a suicide attacker crashed his motorcycle full of explosives into a bus of A...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Police on Monday recovered 550 kilograms of narcotics during an operation in the jurisdiction of Lashkargah district, Helmand, police sources said.Helmand Police Chief, Abdur Rehman told AIP that a team of Interior Ministry recovered 55 bags containing 550 kilogram narcotics during a...

KAHDAHAR (AIP): Count of ballots was completed in Urozgan province on Monday, official said.An official of Joint Electoral Management Body (JEMB) in Urozgan told Afghan Islamic Press that the process of ballots counting was completed in Urozgan and the result was compiled with care. He did not give...

KABUL (AIP): The Joint Electoral Management Body (JEMB) on Monday announced partial results of the first parliamentary election in Afghanistan during last three decades.Following are the leading candidates in Wolesi Jirgar and Provincial councils. For Wolesi Jirga from Balkgh:  Alam Khan Azadi,...

PESHAWAR (AIP): While claiming responsibility of shooting down an American military helicopter in Deh Chopan, troubled Zabul province, Taliban on Sunday said that 30 US soldiers onboard were also killed.

KABUL (AIP): A US military CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed southwest of Deh Chopan on Sunday killing all five crewmembers onboard, says a Coalition forces press release. The cause of the crash is unknown at this time. There are no indications of hostile fire involved at this time. An investiga...

KANDAHAR (AIP): The counting of ballots in Afghan parliamentary elections completed in Nimrooz province on Sunday, officials said.An election official of Nimrooz province Mr. Wasfi told Afghan Islamic Press that the counting of ballots was completed on Sunday noon.He said that no untoward incident w...