HERAT (AIP): Two policemen kidnapped by Taliban a month back were found dead last night in Dilaram district of western Nimroz province, police said Saturday (July 23). The two cops seized by Taliban approximately a month ago in Bakwa district of n...

GHAZNI (AIP): Afghan officials say eight Taliban were killed during a clash with foreign forces in Gilan district of Ghazni province Friday (July 22). Foreign forces launched operation in Shah Murad village at approximately 10:00 p.m. (July 22) wh...

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (AIP): German troops serving under the command of NATO-led ISAF transferred security of the northern Mazar-e-Sharif City, capital of Balkh province, to Afghan forces during a ceremony here on Saturday (July 23). The security transit...

JALALABAD: (AIP): Unidentified armed men kidnapped two persons in Sarahrod district of Nangarhar province on Saturday (July 23). The Sarahrod district crime branch in-charge Syed Zaman told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that armed opponents kidna...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): An official of the Arghandab district shura was killed in attack of unidentified armed men here last night, official sources said Friday (July 22). The Arghandab Police Chief Niaz Muhammad told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Taliban claimed firing nine mortars at the Kandahar Airport early Friday (July 22). The Taliban spokesman Qari Muhammad Yousaf Ahmadi told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) their fighters fired nine mortars on Kandahar Airport early...

SHEBARGHAN (AIP): A roadside bomb killed five civilians and wounded another this morning (July 22) in Qisaar district of northern Faryab province, police said Friday. The incident happened in Kotal Haidar Khana area of Qissar district when a mine...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Deputy Governor of northern Kunduz province escaped unhurt in a roadside bomb attack but his three guards were wounded, police said Friday. A mine exploded near the vehicle of Hameedullah Danish, deputy governor of Kunduz province i...

KABUL (AIP): Taliban claimed they had shot down two unmanned aircrafts of foreign forces in Zabul and Paktika provinces Friday (July 22). Taliban shot down a pilot-less aircraft of foreign forces at approximately 9:00 a.m. (local time) in Spina Gh...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan security forces officially took control of the security of western Herat City on Thursday (July 21) from Italian forces. The Italian forces handed over security of this western City to Afghan forces during a ceremony held at He...