HERAT (AIP): Death toll rose to 47 in the flash floods caused by heavy rains in Badghis province, official said Friday (Nov. 17). "Police recovered 47 dead bodies in the flood hit Balamargab and Goormach districts and search for rest of the missing...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces killed one "terrorist" and captured four other during an early morning operation today (Nov. 16) near Payanden Khel in the Kabul Province, a coalition press release said Thursday. The statement said the com...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The Pakistan government has decided to close Jalozai Afghan refuge camp till 30th April 2007, a local Urdu language newspaper reported Thursday (Nov. 16). The paper reported that the decision was made during a meeting presided over...

JALALABAD (AIP): Governor of eastern Ningarhar province and director USAID jointly opened work on the construction of 27 kilometers long road Thursday (Nov. 16). The road will be constructed between Bahawali area of Surkhrod and Wazir (Karam Khail...

JALALABAD (AIP): Police recovered and defused two landmines in Laghman province yesterday (Nov.15), an official said Thursday (Nov. 16). The Surkhakan-Mehtarlam road remained closed from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for traffic as unknown people had pl...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan and NATO forces killed three Taliban fighters and wounded five others during a joint operation in Zabul province yesterday (Nov. 15), police said Thursday (Nov. 16). The operations were conducted in Khak-e-Afghan district o...

KABUL (AIP): A suicide bomber was killed in a bungled attack in Parwan province today (Nov. 15), interior ministry said Wednesday. The bomber tried to blew himself up near police in the centre of Gulbahar district of Parwan province but the explosi...

KABUL (AIP): A micro-hydroelectric plant, built by the Mehtar Lam PRT, opened on the Alishang River in Rayn village on October 30, provides electricity to 300 families, says a press release issued by ISAF Wednesday (Nov. 15). The statement said the...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Two civilians were wounded in firing of NATO troops in the southern Helmand province today (Nov. 15), residents said Wednesday. Residents of the Gereshk district of Helmand province told Afghan Islamic Press that the victims were a...

KHOST (AIP): As many as 126 fighters were killed in separate operations during the past few days across Paktika province, governor claimed Tuesday (Nov. 14). The operations were conducted by Afghan and NATO-led International Security Assistance For...