GHAZNI (AIP): A child was killed and two others wounded during two separate explosions yesterday in Atghar and Shajoyee districts of Zabul province, provincial government said Wednesday. A mine went off in the limits of Atghar districts, killing o...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan border police seized 400 kg of raw hashish in the bordering Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province yesterday (Dec. 07) and arrested two people in connection with the drugs, interior ministry claimed Wednesday. The border po...

SHEBARGHAN (AIP): A policeman and two suspected Taliban were killed when a clash erupted during search operation for the recovery of an Afghan engineer and his driver kidnapped by Taliban yesterday in northern Jowzjan province, police said Wednesday....

KABUL (AIP): Foreign forces killed two soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) and wounded five more during an airstrike last night in Sarkh district of Logar province, defence ministry said Wednesday. Afghan defence ministry announced in a press s...

KABUL: (AIP): As many as 50 policemen have been graduated and deployed at their duties after receiving two-month training in Wardag province. A press release on Wednesday said the police personnel were been trained for two month by the Wardag poli...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): The Taliban Wednesday claimed to have killed scores of border police during attack on their base in Shamalzai district of Zabul province. Talking to the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP), the Taliban spokesman Qari Muhammad Yousaf Ahmadi...

KABUL: (AIP): The United States Defence Minister Robert Gates has said that the Afghan President Hamid Karzai was a close and reliable US friend. This he said while addressing a joint press conference along with the Afghan President Hamid Karzai in...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): British Prime Minister, David Cameron, is holding talks with governor of Helmand province Tuesday morning (Dec. 07) after he arrived in this troubled province. Sources told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that the British Prime minist...

KABUL (AIP): Six soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed and another wounded in two separate incidents yesterday in Badghis and Ghazni province, defence ministry said Tuesday. Taliban attacked commando troops of Afghan National Army (AN...

GHAZNI (AIP): Two separate traffic accidents left a driver killed and 12 other people wounded yesterday in Ghazni province, an official said Tuesday. A motorcar collided with a heavy vehicle in Mulla Nooh Baba area of Andar district on Kabul-Kanda...