SHEBERGHAN (AIP): A clash between Taliban and police left four Taliban and four civilians dead yesterday (June 27) in northern Jowzjan province, police said Tuesday. The clash erupted after police engaged a group of armed Taliban who had blocked a...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan and NATO forces killed seven suspected Taliban and detained around two dozen others yesterday (June 28) in Zehri district of southern Kandahar province, police said Tuesday. The combined force conducted operation against Ta...

KANDAHAR (AIP): An explosion left two women dead and a child wounded this morning (June 28) in Panjwayee district of southern Kandahar province, an official said Tuesday. The ill-fated people, all of a same family, were going somewhere on foot wh...

GHAZNI (AIP): Unidentified gunmen torched two schools and damaged another during separate attacks in Ghazni and Ningarhar provinces, officials said Tuesday. Hussaini Mubarak Azizi, director education of Ghazni province, told Afghan Islamic Press (...

HERAT (AIP): Security forces seized huge quantity of explosive materials and mines in Sheendand district of western Herat province today (June 28), police said Tuesday. The security forces intercepted a trailer vehicle in Azizabad area of Sheendan...

GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban killed five guards of a private security company this morning (June 28) in Ghazni province, police said Tuesday. Taliban ambushed the private guards between Aab Ban and Qarabagh districts, killing five guards, Zrawar Khan Zah...

KABUL: (AIP): Setting a four-day deadline for the Attorney General to step down from his job, the Wolesi Jirga demanded implementation of its decision regarding six judges of the Supreme Court including the chief justice. Setting the deadline for...

KHOST: (AIP): Three Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Barmal district of Paktika province on Monday (June 27). A high-ranking military official, wishing not to be named, tol...

KABUL: (AIP): Seven persons including two minors were killed in separate bomb blasts in Ghazni province on Monday (June 27). An interior ministry press release said a passengers-carrying vehicle hit a landmine in Shahbaz area of Ghazni city at abo...

KHOST: (AIP): Unidentified armed men gunned down a teacher in Nadir Shah Kot district of Khost province on Monday (June 27). A tribal elder of Shambawar area, located near Nadir Shah Kot district, Syed Anwar Shah told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP...