HERAT (AIP): Two people were killed and 16 wounded, two of them critically, in a bomb explosion in Herat City today (March 3), doctor and security officials said Saturday. A security official had said earlier that six people were wounded. Howev...

KABUL (AIP): Chiefs of all 34 provincial councils demanded President Hamid Karzai to sign the amnesty bill that would grant war crimes amnesty to the warlords involving in war crimes after 1978. The demand was made in a seminar organized at...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces arrested one "known terrorist" and seven other suspects early today (March 02) in the Gorwek Valley area of Paktika Province, a coalition statement said Friday. The statement said the arrests were made in co...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Friday claimed they had destroyed five NATO vehicles during separate attacks in southern Afghanistan today (March 2). The NATO forces, however, said only two NATO vehicles were damaged. Spokesman of Taliban fighters, Qar...

HERAT (AIP): Two people were killed and 48 wounded, 10 of them critically, in roadside bomb blast in Farah province today (March 1), a health official said Thursday. Of the 48 injured brought to PRT health facility, ten were children while as many i...

KANDAHAR (AIP): The body of a kidnapped doctor of Ibne Seena NGO was found today (March 1) in Helmand, eyewitnesses said Thursday. Dr. Abdul Shakoor was kidnapped Feb. 5 from Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province but no one had claimed respo...

HERAT (AIP): Death toll in the Farah City roadside explosion reached to three as a victim succumbed to his injuries in the hospital, police said Thursday. Police chief of western Farah province, Syed Agha Saqib, while talking to Afghan Islamic Pre...

KHOST (AIP): A commander of border police wounded in a roadside bomb blast in Khost province yesterday (Feb. 28), a security official said Thursday. The incident was happened in the Babrak Tanai area of Khost province close to Pakistan border when...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Police recovered 23 different landmines and a strap used in suicide attacks in the last three days in Kandahar, police official said Thursday (March 1). Police also arrested a number people and seized the landmines, said Colonel Ra...

HERAT (AIP): Taliban on Thursday (March 1) disassociated themselves from the roadside bomb blast that killed three people and wounded 47 in Farah province and said it might be carried out by the government to defame Taliban. Spokesman of Taliban, Q...