LASHKARGAH: (AIP): Four armed opponents joined the peace process in Nawah district in Helmand province, a press release said Sunday (December 11). A Helmand media centre press release available with the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) stated the armed...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Governor of southern Helmand province on Friday (Dec. 09) inaugurated a bridge constructed over Musa Qala district by US forces. The bridged constructed at a cost of $400,000 during a short period of three moths in Musa Qala dist...

KUNDUZ (AIP): A candidate in the last parliamentary elections of Loya Jirga was killed and several others wounded in a roadside bomb explosion today (Dec. 10) in Kunduz City, capital of northern Kunduz province, eyewitnesses said Saturday. The in...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): A member of the High Peace Council, Kunduz province chapter, was among two persons killed and 16 more injured in a roadside bombing in northern Kunduz province on Saturday (December 10). Sher Muhammad Arab, a member of the Kunduz H...

MEHTERLAM: (AIP): Two cops were killed and four more injured in an improvised explosive device blast in Laghman province on Saturday (December 10). A police vehicle struck an IED in Shakarman Pul area in Mehterlam, provincial capital of Laghman, t...

KABUL: (AIP): The security forces arrested two alleged drug-peddlers and recovered huge quantity of heroin from their possession in Nangarhar province last night. An interior ministry press release, available with the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP), S...

KABUL: (AIP): Two police personnel were killed and four more injured when the vehicle they were traveling in turned turtle in Logar province on Saturday (December 10). A police vehicle overturned in the limits of Pul-i-Alam, the provincial capital...

HERAT (AIP): ISAF and Afghan forces killed 10 suspected Taliban during two separate actions in Bala Balok district of western Farah province, police said Friday (Dec. 09). ISAF aircrafts targeted Taliban in Shewan area of Bala Balok district this...

KABUL (AIP): A large number of Taliban detainees escaped from a detention facility of foreign forces in Lashkargah City, capital of Helmand province, last night, Taliban claimed Friday (Dec. 09). The prisoners escaped through a tunnel, Taliban spo...

KUNDUZ (AIP): A female Russian engineer converted to Islam in northern Takhar province yesterday (Dec. 08), her Afghan colleague said Thursday. The Russian engineer Miss Olga [sic] has been working at a gold mine in Takhar province for the last t...