KUNDUZ (AIP): Gunmen shot dead a district police chief last night in northern Baghlan province, police said Friday. The police chief of Broka district, Abdul Haq, was mysteriously shot dead in his house, Ahmad Javed Basharat, spokesman of Baghlan...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Taliban on Friday (Aug. 20) claimed they had killed an operative of Afghan spy agency last night in northern Takhar province. Local officials, however, said the man killed by Taliban was a civilian. Taliban shot dead an operative of...

HERAT (AIP): Security chief of Nimroz provinc escaped unhurt in roadside bomb attack yesterday in Dilaram district, he said Friday. Haji Muhammad Musa, security chief of Nimroz province, told Afghan Islamic Press that a roadside bomb struck a veh...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Taliban attacked Hungarian troops today (Aug. 20) in northern Baghlan province, causing them no loss of life or property, Afghan officials and ISAF said Friday. The Hungarian troops were returning to Pul-e-Khumri, capital of Baghlan...

GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban executed an operative of Afghan spy agency last night in Azra district of Logar province, they claimed Thursday (Aug. 19). The employee of National Directorate of Security (NDS) in Azra district was captured by Taliban two d...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Three civilians including a child were injured in a motorcycle bomb blast today (Aug. 19) in the limits of Kandahar City, an official said Thursday. The incident happened near police headquarters in Sheedano Square when explosives...

KHOST: (AIP): Four soldiers of the Afghan National Army (ANA) sustained injuries in a landmine blast in Paktia province early Thursday. The Paktia Provincial Security Commander Ghulam Dastageer Rustamyar told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that a vehi...

SHEBERGHAN: (AIP): The Taliban claimed to have taken control over a bazaar in Almar district of Faryab province with the help of Uzbeks and area elders on Thursday. The Taliban spokesman Qari Muhammad Yousaf told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that th...

LASHKARGAH: (AIP): The Taliban Thursday claimed to have killed 52 workers of a roads construction company and injured 15 more besides capturing their 30 checkpoints in Helmand province. Talking to the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) on Thursday, the Ta...

JALALABAD: (AIP): Armed people conducted attack on a candidate of Wolasi Jirga elections in Alingar district of Laghman province yesterday. A member of the Laghman provincial assembly told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that the Taliban conducted atta...