JALALABAD (AIP): A senior police officer among four policemen were killed and 22 others, most of them security men, were wounded in two back to back explosions today (March 07) in Jalalabad City, capital of eastern Ningarhar province, doctors said Mo...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): Taliban attacked police destroying poppy crops in Nehr-e-Siraj district of southern Helmand province today (March 07), injuring three cops, police said Monday. The policemen were destroying poppy crops during poppy eradication ca...

JALALABAD (AIP): A senior officer among four policemen were killed and 22 others, most of them security men, were wounded in two back-to-back explosions today (March 07) in Jalalabad City, capital of eastern Ningarhar province, doctors said Monday....

Note: Updated with Taliban, interior ministry statements. JALALABAD (AIP): At least two police officers were killed and 25 others, most of them cops, were wounded in two back-to-back explosions today (March 07) in Jalalabad City, capital of easter...

LASHKARGAH: (AIP): Two Taliban fighters were killed in clash with police in Nadali district of Helmand province, an official said Monday (March 07). The Helmand Police Chief Brigadier Muhammad Hakim Angar told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) the Taliba...

KABUL: (AIP): The national defence ministry spokesman Major General Muhammad Zahir Azimi has said the number of Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers has been increased to 155,418, a defence ministry press release said Monday (March 07). The leaders...

HERAT: (AIP): Unidentified armed men shot and injured a woman police officer here Monday (March 07). An intelligence sources in Heart, wishing anonymity, told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) two motorcyclists shot and injured a woman police officer, Ma...

HELMAND: (AIP): A building of the appellate court was officially inaugurated in Helmand province on Monday (March 07). A press release said the building was opened in a ceremony where among others the Helmand Governor Muhammad Gulab Mangal, repres...

KABUL: (AIP): The Taliban fired two missiles at the Bagram Airbase, largest base of foreign troops in Afghanistan, last night. The Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) their fighters fired two missiles at the Bagram...

KHOST: (AIP): As many as 12 persons were killed when their vehicle struck a landmine in Paktika province on Sunday (March 06), officials told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP). Complete story to follow soon. Posted at 09:00 (GMT)