KANDAHAR (AIP): A roadside bomb went off in the Arghandab district of Zabul province last night, causing no damage, police said Thursday (Sept. 13). Provincial Police Chief General Muhammad Yaqub told Afghan Islamic Press that the explosion happened soon after the passing of a coalition convoy fr...

QALAT (AIP): A police vehicle was attacked by some armed militants in Maqur district of Ghazni province, sparking a search operation in the area by Afghan National Army (ANA) on Wednesday morning (Sept 12). Provincial police chief of Ghazni Gen Ali Shah Ahmadzai told AIP on Wednesday that the police...

KABUL (AIP): Taliban fired three mortar shells at an ISAF center in Kala Gosh area of Noorigram district in Nursitan province on Wednesday morning (Sept 12) causing no casualty to the foreign troops, said a spokesman for ISAF. Earlier, the Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told AIP over phone...

KHOST (AIP): A landmine hit a vehicle of Afghan National Army (ANA) near center of Paktia province, Gardez, killing two soldiers, a spokesman for the ANA told AIP on Wednesday (Sept 12). Major Mastak Khan, spokesman for 203 Thunder Core of eastern zone said that two soldiers were killed when a mi...

MAZAR SHARIF (AIP): A roadside blast in front of Takhar provincial police department killed at least one civilian and injured seven others, reliable sources told AIP on Wednesday (Sept 12). The police forces suffered no losses in the blast, the sources said. No official comment about the inciden...

JALALABAD (AIP): Three persons were detained by foreign troops in Sherzad district of Ningarhar province during the ongoing search operation against insurgents in eastern Afghanistan, said an Afghan official Sahib Khan Nasrat on Wednesday (Sept 12). He said the foreign troops have launched sear...

QLALAT (AIP): Afghan National Army killed approximately 11 Taliban during an operation in Zabul province last night, an official said Wednesday (Sept. 12). The operation was conducted in the Arghandab district after Taliban attacked an ANA convoy, killing one and wounding two Afghan soldiers, sai...

KABUL (AIP): At least three rockets were fired by Taliban at Mohammad Agha district in Logar province last night, which missed their target, said provincial director of crime branch, Qutratullah Arabzai on Tuesday (Sept 11). The official told AIP the Taliban fired PRG-7 rockets at district head...

KANDAHAR (AIP): One police man was killed and one was injured when a group of armed Taliban ambushed a police patrol on Kabul-Kandahar Highway in Shahar Safa district of Zabul province, said provincial police chief of Zabul on Tuesday (Sept 11). He added the Taliban had also suffered casualties i...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide car bomber rammed his car into a convey of US Protection and Investigation (USPI), killing two drivers and wounding six security guards on Kandahar-Greshak highway near Sangin district in Helmand province, official said on Tuesday (Sept 11). Provincial police chief of He...