GHAZNI: (AIP): Five persons were killed when a vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Andar district of Ghazni province on Saturday (August 20). A security official, wishing not to be named, told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that a cor...

KABUL (AIP): Gunfire erupted after heavy explosions near British Consulate earlier today (Aug 19) in capital Kabul, killing three people and wounding six others, police said Friday. A car bomb detonated near the British Consulate at approximately...

HERAT (AIP): A policeman and a Talib fighter were killed during a clash last night in Chasht Sharif district of western Herat province, police said Friday (Aug. 19). The clash erupted after Taliban attacked a security post of Salma Dam, Colonel Gu...

HERAT (AIP): A roadside bomb killed three local police and wounded another today (Aug. 19) in Shindand district of western Herat province, sources said Friday. The incident happened at approximately 11:30 a.m. (local time) in Juma Bazaar area of S...

HERAT (AIP): Police seized 456 kg of narcotics and arrested an alleged smuggler yesterday (Aug. 18) in Zaranj, capital of western Nimroz province, they claimed Friday. Haji Muhammad Musa Rasooli, security chief of Nimroz province, told Afghan Isla...

PESHAWAR (AIP): At least 50 people were killed and more 100 wounded as a suicide bomber struck at a mosque in Khyber Agency, a lawless tribal district of Pakistan bordering eastern Afghanistan, Friday. The suicide bomber detonated himself inside a...

KHOST CITY (AIP): At least two people were killed in a suicide attack this morning (Aug. 18) in Gardez City, capital of south-eastern Paktia province, deputy governor said Thursday. The suicide bomber attempting to enter the US forces-led Provinci...

KABUL (AIP): Coalition forces killed six Taliban and detained as many during separate operations in Logar province last night, police said Thursday. The operations were conducted by special US forces without coordinating it with Afghan security fo...

CHARIKAR (AIP): A worker of a de-mining company was killed and another wounded in a mine explosion today (Aug. 18) in Shatal district of Panjsher province, an official said Thursday. The workers of Danish De-mining Group (DDG) were defusing a min...

ASADABAD: (AIP): A former police and his father were killed while his mother sustained injuries in an armed attack in Manogi district of Kunar province, an official said Thursday (August 18). The Kunar Police Chief Ewaz Muhammad Naziri told the Af...