KANDAHAR: (AIP): Armed men killed guard of the Jharay District Governor during an attack on Wednesday. However, the district governor survived the ambush. The Kandahar Press Office told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) armed men attacked the Jharay Dist...

KABUL (AIP): Unknown gunmen killed a district governor and his driver yesterday (Sept. 06) in northern Baghlan province, Afghan officials said Tuesday. The gunmen ambushed the vehicle of Ahmad Masood Joshan Pur, governor of Nahrin district, in Jar...

KABUL: (AIP): Three children were killed and five more sustained injuries when the Taliban conducted attack on a checkpost of the coalition force in Paktika province yesterday, ISAF press release said Tuesday. The release said the incident happene...

KABUL: (AIP): The Taliban claimed causing casualties to foreign forces in during their armed attack in Samangan proivince. However, the ISAF press office confirmed the incident but denied casualties. The Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told A...

KABUL: (AIP): Three children were killed and five more sustained injuries when the Taliban conducted attack on a checkpost of the coalition force in Paktika province yesterday, ISAF press release said Tuesday. The release said the incident happene...

KHOST: (AIP): Four soldiers of the Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed in a landmine explosion in Sabrio district of the Khost province on Tuesday. A local security official Ali Gul told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) a landmine went-off in Khalbis...

GHAZNI: (AIP): The Taliban claimed to have killed a commander of the pro-government tribal militia in Wardag province on Tuesday. The Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) their fighters shot dead a militia commander...

KABUL: (AIP): The Afghan President Hamid Karzai met with the Holland Defence Minister Eimart Van Middlekoop in Kabul on Tuesday. A statement issued by the president press office said the two leaders met in the presidential house where among others...

KABUL: (AIP): The Afghan Interior Ministry announced new security commanders for four provinces of the country on Tuesday. A press release said the Parwan Security Commander Brigadier General Abdul Rahmad Syedkhel has been appointed as Kunduz Secu...

KABUL: (AIP): The Independent Election Commission (IEC) of Afghanistan has said that 81 poling centres in the Nangarhar province would remain closed during the upcoming parliamentary elections. In a press release the IEC said at least 81 poling ce...