GHAZNI CITY (AIP): Five people were killed and six more wounded in a traffic accident yesterday (Jan 06) in Saidabad district of Wardak province, an official said Friday. A motorcar collided head-on with a minivan in Salar area of Saidabad distric...

HERAT (AIP): Taliban on Friday (Jan 07) claimed that 13 Afghan soldiers joined Taliban last night in western Herat province. The Afghan soldiers serving in Chasht Sharif district of Herat joined Taliban along with their commander, Aqa Wakeel, Tali...

KABUL (AIP): A protest rally was taken out in the Afghan capital Kabul Friday (Jan 07) against the killing of several Afghans in Iran and blocking fuel supply to Afghanistan by Iran. The protesters were chanting slogans against Iran and demanding...

JALALABAD (AIP): Taliban attacked a NATO fuel supply convoy today (Jan 07) in Qarghai district of Laghman province, damaging 10 vehicles, passengers said Friday. A passenger who arrived in Jalalabad from Kabul told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that...

HERAT (AIP): As many as three public welfare projects were completed in Maqur district of Badghis province at cost of 120,000 US dollars. Haji Sharfuddin, spokesman of Badghis province, told Afghan Islamic Press that the projects include a school...

Note: Updated with Taliban comments. KANDAHAR (AIP): At least 17 people including a commander of border police were killed and 23 more wounded in a suicide attack today (Jan 07) in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province, provincial government s...

KABUL (AIP): Four soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed and three more wounded during separate attacks yesterday (Jan. 05), defence ministry said Thursday. A statement issued by defence ministry said the ANA soldiers were killed and w...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a police officer and a civilian during two separate attacks last night in troubled southern Kandahar province, police said Thursday. Khan Muhammad Mujahid, provincial police chief, told Afghan Islamic...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): Four persons were killed and two more sustained injuries when two vehicles collided head-on in Khanjyan district of Baghlan province on Thursday (January 06). The Baghlan traffic official Mehboob Sadat told Afghan Islamic Press a co...

SHEBARGHAN (AIP): Taliban attacked a gas exploration filed in Shebarghan, capital of northern Jowzjan province, last night, capturing an employee, police said Wednesday (Jan. 05). Abdul Aziz Ghairat, provincial police chief, told Afghan Islamic Pr...