KABUL: (AIP): The Afghanistan Foreign Minister Zalmi Rasul has said that Iran would soon release 700 Afghans from their jails. Addressing a press conference in Kabul on Monday, Zalmi said he had discussed the issue with the Iran authorities during...

KABUL: (AIP): The Interior Ministry Spokesman Zamari Bashari has said that the casualties of the police and opponents have increased while that of the civilians has decreased during the last one week in Afghanistan. Addressing a weekly press confe...

KHOST (AIP): International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) released Afghan journalist they had detained two days back, he said Monday (Dec. 05). Talking to Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) after his release, the journalist said his family members, deta...

SHEBARGHAN: (AIP): The Taliban attacked a convoy of the Afghan border police in Pakhtunkot district of Faryab province, leaving three drivers dead, a cop injured and eight vehicles damaged. The Faryab Police Chief Brigadier Khalilullah Andrabi Sun...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): Four persons were killed and two more sustained injuries in separate incidents in Baghlan province, officials said Sunday. The Baghlan police headquarters spokesman Ahmad Javed Basharat told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) unidentified a...

GHAZNI: (AIP): Two guards of a private firm were killed and as many injured in a landmine blast in Maizana district of Zabul province, an official said Sunday. The Zabul governor spokesman Muhammad Jan Rasulyar told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Two persons were killed when a landmine went off in Jharay district of Kandahar province on Friday. A press release on Saturday said that a landmine planted under a bridge in Camp two-way area of Jharay district, Kandahar province...

KABUL: (AIP): The Taliban claimed to have killed the Parwan police headquarters in-charge (mines defusing branch) in a landmine explosion in Parwan province on Saturday. The Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) thei...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan officials say eight people were detained on charges of having links with Taliban in Bala Balok district of western Farah province. Muhammad Munir, operations in-charge of Farah police department, told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP)...

JALALABAD (AIP): Gunmen freed today (Dec. 03) seven workers of a mine clearing organizations they had captured two days ago in Lal Pura district of eastern Ningarhar province, an official said Friday. The seven kidnapped de-miners of Organization...