KHOST (AIP): Two rockets were fired at the installations of Afghan National Army in Khost province last night, an official said (Friday Sept 22). The army installations were attacked in Ismail Khail area of Mandozai district, west of Khost city la...

HERAT (AIP): Forty Taliban surrendered to government under the National Reconciliation Progromme in Southwest Zone of Afghanistan. This was announced by In-charge of National Reconciliation programme of Southwest Zone, Sayed Sharif Mujaddidi while...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Friday reported the killing of 26 Afghan soldiers in Kandahar and Uruzgan provinces yesterday (Sept. 21). Taliban attacked Afghan soldiers in Qala Naw area near Tarin Kot, capital of Uruzgan province yesterday and the fi...

GHAZNI (AIP): The Coalition forces congratulated the new governor of Ghazni Province, Mirajuddin Patan, who took office in a ceremony Sept. 19, says a coalition statement issued late Wednesday. It said Patan, a reform-minded governor, replaced Sh...

KABUL (AIP): One Italian soldier was killed and two others wounded when a vehicle they were traveling in overturned outside Kabul last nigh, an ISAF statement said Thursday (Sept. 21). It said an ISAF armoured vehicle overturned on a steep incline l...

KABUL (AIP): Armed dacoits looted 1.8 million afghani from the employees of the ministry of martyrs and disableds at gunpoint in Kabul yesterday (Sept. 20), interior ministry said Thursday (Sept. 21). The workers of the martyrs and disableds' mini...

JALALABAD (AIP): Flash floods, caused by heavy rain, killed a man, damaged several houses and swept away livestock in eastern Ningarhar province yesterday (Sept. 19). In Durbaba district, floods swept away 80 cattle heads and killed a man while 10...

JALALABAD (AIP): A Chinese engineer was injured in exchange of fire between two groups of police in eastern Ningarhar province yesterday (Sept. 19),sources said Wednesday (Sept. 20). The engineer was working for a Chinese company working at Jalala...

GHAZNI (AIP): Police on Wednesday claimed to have killed 13 Taliban fighters in Ghazni province yesterday (Sept. 19). Soldiers of Afghan National Army had gone to Geero district of Ghazni province from Kabul who were ambushed by Taliban yesterday,...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Seven policemen were wounded in a suicide attack in Kandahar province Wednesday (Sept. 20), police said. Police Chief of Nesh district, Haji Niaz Muhammad told Afghan Islamic Press that a suicide bomber riding a motorcycle detonate...