KANDAHAR (AIP): Five volunteer police were killed and as many missing when the troops of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) opened firing on a check post in Helmand province last night, a security officer said Friday (March. 16)....

JALALABAD (AIP): A suicide bomber blew himself up as when personnel of Afghan National Army tried to arrest him in the eastern Kunar province today (March. 16), governor said Friday. The ANA soldiers had been tipped off on the presence of a suicid...

KABUL (AIP): The death toll in an explosion in a shop of explosives material in capital city of Kabul has raised to ten as ten bodies was recovered from the wreckages of the shop so far, reliable said Wednesday. Sources while talking to Afghan Is...

KABUL (AIP): The United Nations Special Reporter on freedom of opinion and expression, Ambeyi Ligabo called for immediate release of Italian journalistan and his Afghan translators. In a press release issued Tuesday, the UN special reporter on fre...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide bomber attacked the convoy of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in Lashkar Gah, capital of southern Helmand province today (March. 13), causing casualties, eyewitnesses said Tuesday. As soon as the PRT convoy came out of...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Another suicide explosion was carried out near the base of Afghan National Army (ANA) in Lashkar Gah today (March. 13), eyewitnesses, interior ministry said Tuesday. It was the second suicide attack within an hour in this provincial...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide bomber detonated explosives strapped to his body at a chick post in Kandahar today (March. 13), killing three civilians and wounding eight others, border police said Tuesday. The bomber blew up himself during body search...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A ten-member Afghan Jirga Commission headed by Pir Syed Ahmed Gillani is set to hold talks with Pakistan Jirga Commision in Islamabad today (March. 12) The Afghan Jirga Commission arrived in Islamabad on a three-day official visit yes...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan National Army captured a "high-ranking suicide attack coordinator" during operations in the Panjwayee district of Kandcity province last week, the NATO-led ISAF said Monday (March. 12) "While conducting search operations nea...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan security personnel seized 130 landmines in Farah city, police said Monday. The landmines were recovered with two rocket rounds from an abandoned house, said Sayyed Agha Saqib, police chief of Farah province. Each mine weighi...