JALALABAD (AIP): Heavy windstorm damaged several houses in Kunar province yesterday (May 18), police said Saturday. A bridge was destroyed while boundary walls of several houses of Afghan returnees in the Kunar Khas district were also collapsed, s...

KABUL (AIP): The interior minister made several new appointments in the ministry after the approval of the president. A press issued here on Saturday (May 19) said Abul Hadi Khalid was appointed as first deputy of the interior minister, Munir Mang...

KHOST (AIP): Four foreign troops were wounded when their vehicle rolled down a bridge after failed suicide car attack in Paktia province today (May 19), an official said Saturday. The suicide bomber drove his explosive laden vehicle into the convo...

KHOST (AIP): A clash between Taliban and foreign forces left 11 Taliban dead and one foreign soldier wounded in Paktika province last night, a spokesman said Friday. The firefight erupted in the Barmal district after Taliban attacked foreign troop...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces detained five Taliban and destroyed a cache of weapons in an operation early Friday against extremist forces in Nadir Shah Kot district of Khowst Province, coalition said today (May. 18) Credible intelligen...

KABUL (AIP): Four civilians were wounded during fighting between ISAF forces and Taliban extremists May 17 near the village of Garmser in southern Helmand, an ISAF statement said May 18. The non-combatants were injured by an errant ISAF artiller...

KABUL (AIP): Two soldiers of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were wounded today in a clash with Taliban in Logar province, ISAF said Friday. The ISAF press office, however, rejected Taliban claim of killing five foreign tro...

KHOST (AIP): Coalition and Afghan security forces killed 67 Taliban during joint operations in Paktia province yesterday (May 18), government forces claimed Saturday. But Taliban said only five of their members were killed in the clash. Coalition...

KABUL (AIP): The police chief of Badakhshan province was wounded and his bodyguard was killed in a bomb explosion today (May 17), governor's spokesman said Thursday. The incident was happened near Central Hopital of the provincial capital Faizabad...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Four people were killed and one wounded in a roadside bomb blast in the southern Kandahar province today's morning (May 17), eyewitnesses said Thursday. Eyewitnesses told Afghan Islamic Press that the roadside bomb blast struck a P...