KABUL (AIP): A clash between coalition forces and Taliban left 20 fighter dead and two coalition and seven ANA solodiers wounded in Uruzgan province on Sept. 24 (Monday), a coalition statement said late Monday night. It said coalition and Afghan National Army forces called in close air support aft...

KHOST (AIP): An bomb explosion occurred in Khost University on Tuesday (Sept 26), causing casualties, eyewitnesses said. Eyewitnesses told Afghan Isamic Press that the explosion was happened in the vicinity of Khost Univercity in which several people were wounded.

KABUL: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan strongly condemns the murder of Ms. Safia Amajan and offers its condolences to her family, friends and colleagues, says a press release issued here on Tuesday (Sept. 26). Her merciless killing once again reveals the nature of terrorists who are...

KHOST (AIP): Unidentified gunmen opened firing on a police vehicle in Paktika province on Sunday (Sept.24) and killed one policeman, police said. The police vehicle was attacked in Wazakhwa district which left a policeman dead, Police Chief of Paktika province, Abdul Baseer Nooristan, told Afghan...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a female in-charge of Kandahar Women Affairs Department in Kandahar city on Monday morning (Sept. 25), sources said. Some unknown attackers opened firing on Safia alias Ama Jan, in-charge of women affairs department of Kandahar province in Kabul Shah...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A spokesman of governor Kandahar on Monday confirmed that director of Kandahar Women Affairs Department, Safia, was killed and her driver wounded in armed attacked in Kandahar province today (Sept. 25). While talking to Afghan Islamic Press spokesman of governor Kandahar, Muhammad...

KABUL (AIP): While conducting offensive operations during Operation Mountain Fury, US forces killed 10 Taliban fighters in Paktika Province on Sept. 25, says coalition a press release on Monday (Sept.) Coalition force troops spotted 15 extremists operating in the Sharan District and engaged with gr...

KABUL (AIP): The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force claimed the killing of 23 fighters during two separate engagements in the volatile southern Helmand province. A statement issue by ISAF late Saturday night, (Sept. 23) said ISAF troops received small arms fire from 20 insurgents whi...

KHOST (AIP): Five people including a woman were killed and two injured over a land dispute in Khost province on Sunday morning (Sept. 24), a security official said. A security official of Khost who wished not to be named, told Afghan Islamic Press that two groups clashed over a land ownership dis...

KABUL (AIP): The Supreme Court of Afghanistan has announced that after the sighting of moon in Saudi Arabia the first day of the holy month of Ramdan will be observed tomorrow (Sept. 22) in Afghanistan. The announcement was made in a press release issued today (Sept. 22) from the office of the Su...