KABUL: (AIP): The first snowfall of the ongoing winter season was seen in Kabul on Thursday (January 13). The snowfall started in the noon and lasted afternoon. However, it magnitude was too small as it happened for the first time in the ongoing w...

KABUL: (AIP): An Afghan civilian was killed and three more sustained when the armed opponents opened fire on them in Washer district of Helmand province on Thursday (January 13). The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) press release sai...

SHEBERGHAN: (AIP): All the government officials, except the Hazara ethnics, closed down their offices in a protest against the governor and his deputy in Sar-i-Pul on Thursday (January 13). The government officials told reporters the Sar-i-Pul Gov...

HERAT/KUNDUZ: (AIP): As many as 36 opponents joined the government in Ghor and Takhar provinces, officials said Wednesday (January 12). A 25-member group of opponents joined the government in Chaghcharan district of Ghor province today (January 12...

KUNDUZ (AIP): An Indian engineer was killed in a road mishap yesterday (Jan. 09) in the limits of Pul-e-Khumri, capital of northern Baghlan province, police said Monday. Colonel Said Mahboob Sadaat, traffic police chief of Baghlan province, told j...

SHEBARGHAN (AIP): A clash between Taliban and police in northern Jowzjan province left a civilian and a Talib fighter dead yesterday (Jan 10), police said Tuesday. The clash erupted after Taliban attacked police at approximately 3:00 p.m. (local t...

KABUL: (AIP): The combined forces found and destroyed huge quantity of hashish in Garmser district of Helmand province on Tuesday (January 11). An interior ministry press release said the Afghan police and coalition forces found 2,000 kilograms of...

KHOST: (AIP): Two children were injured when a mortar landed in their house in Khost City last night, an official said Tuesday (January 11). The Khost Police Chief Abdul Hakim Ashaqzai told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) a mortar landed in front of th...

Note: Updated with Taliban comments. KUNDUZ (AIP): A suicide bomber killed three Afghan police today (Jan 10) in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, bordering Pakistan, border police said Monday, the second suicide hit in the district in...

KHOST: (AIP): A person was killed and another injured when the explosive device they were planting in Khost City went-off on Monday (January 10). The Khost Police Chief Abdul Hakim Ashaqzai told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) two persons were planting...