KANDAHAR (AIP): A man was killed when fire erupted at a fuel market in Kandahar City today (Oct. 13), an official Wednesday. Muhammad Usman, a senior provincial officials, told Afghan Islamic Press that the fire was caused by short-circuit in a p...

GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban attacked a logistic convoy of NATO forces in Maqur district of Ghazni province yesterday (Oct. 12), injuring a security guard and destroying a vehicle escorting the convoy, an official said Wednesday. Sahib Khan, governor of...

HERAT: (AIP): A mortar landed at the Shindand airbase while a landmine blasted a vehicle in Doraha area in separate incidents of violence yesterday (October 12), an official said Wednesday. A security official of Shindand district told Afghan Isla...

SHEBERGHAN: (AIP): Four persons, including a commander of the pro-government tribal militia, were killed in an explosion in Dolatabad district of Faryab province on Wednesday. Reliable sources told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) an explosion occurred...

KABUL: (AIP): The secretariat of the high council for peace formed a committee to hammer out the future strategy of the peace shura which would then be presented to the shura. On the occasion, Professor Burhannuddin Rabbani told the gathering that...

KUNDUZ (AIP): An improvised explosive device attack left four soldiers of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) wounded yesterday (Oct. 12), in northern Kunduz province, military said Tuesday. The incident happened in Nehre Sofi area of C...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan security forces recovered a boy abducted by unknown gunmen for ransom during an overnight operation in Guzra district of western Herat province, governor said Tuesday (Oct. 12). Muhammad Daud Saba, governor of Herat province,...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Unidentified gunmen killed two police and wounded another during an overnight attack in northern Kunduz city, police said Tuesday. The gunmen attacked a house in Mularghai Village, limits of provincial capital, killing two brothers a...

KABUL: (AIP): The International Assistance Force (ISAF) in a statement on Tuesday said huge quantity of drugs and weapons have been seized during search in Kandahar and Laghman provinces yesterday (October 11). The statement said the Afghan-ISAF c...

SHEBERGHAN: (AIP): Unidentified armed men gunned down leader of local reconciliation shura in Sar-i-Pul province last night, an official said Tuesday (October 12). The Sar-i-Pul Deputy Governor Qamaruddin Shakeeb told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) th...