KABUL (AIP): Coalition forces killed an estimated 13 Taliban during an air strike on a compound in the Sangin district of Helmand province yesterday, Coalition said Wednesday. Taliban launched indirect mortar and rocket propelled grenade fire at a combined Afghan National Army and Coalition forc...

HERAT (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a local Taliban commander in the Sheendand district of western Herat province yesterday (April. 10), sources said Wednesday. Mulla Muhammad Usman was an influential Taliban commander in the area and was also involved in a number of attacks on government...

KABUL (AIP): A coalition soldiers received minor injured as a coalition base was attacked with rockets in Khost province last night, coalition said Wednesday (April. 11). "A Coalition Forces base in Khost was attacked with indirect fire last night around 5:40 p.m. Three munitions, believed to be...

KANDAHAR (AIP): At least ten passers-by were wounded as a suicide bomber attacked a convoy of NATO-led ISAF troops in the volatile Kandahar province today (April. 11), ISAF and doctor said Wednesday. At 1:30 p.m. (local time) a suicide bomber attacked the NATO forces convoy in the Punjab area of...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan journalist Ajmal Naqshbandi, who was abducted with Italian journalist by Taliban and executed on April. 08, was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard today (April 12) in Kabul. A large number of grief-stricken people including his relatives, friends, journalists and others w...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan police repelled Taliban attack on a highway checkpoint in Farah province last night, a police official said Tuesday. A group of Taliban riding 12 vehicles attacked the Kandahar-Herat highway police security post in Aab Khurma area between Bala Balook and Farah Rod districts of...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Two soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA), one policeman and a Talib were killed in separate clashes in southern Afghanistan yesterday, police said Tuesday. Taliban attacked a convoy of Afghan National Army in the Nowrak area of Zabul province, killing two soldiers and wounded fo...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A district police chief was wounded and another police killed in Taliban attack in Kandahar yesterday, police said Tuesday. Taliban attacked a vehicle traveling in by police chief of Khakrez district, Muhammad Nabi in Loya Wala area of Kandahar, killing one policeman and wounding t...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Border police clashed with Taliban, killing two fighters in the volatile Kandahar province today (April. 10), police said Tuesday. The clash happened in the Dab area between Spin Boldak and Shehr-e-Safa districts as border police engaged a group of 15 Taliban, said General Abdur R...

KABUL (AIP): A coalition air strike killed four Taliban in Sangin district of Helmand province last night, coalition said Tuesday (April. 10). Afghan National Army and Coalition forces operating northeast of the Sangin District Center, Helmand Province, received Rocket Propelled Grenade and small...