KHOST (AIP): Two health clinics were opened in Khost and Uruzgan provinces today (Jan. 18). The 10-bed health clinic has been constructed with financial support of foreign forces in Sara Bagh area of Khost province and the Afghan and foreign docto...

KHOST (AIP): The families of suicide bombing victims were compensated in Paktika province, governor said Thursday (Jan. 18). Cash assistance was extended to each person killed in the suicide attack in Urgoon district a few moths back, said Dr. Muh...

KANDAHAR (AIP): The Afghan National Army (ANA) and NATO forces killed a key Taliban commander and captured 20 other fighters in Kandahar yesterday, governor said Thursday. The joint operations were conducted in the Maiwand district in which a Talib...

KHOST (AIP): President Hamid Karzai urged unity among the tribesmen of Khost, saying tribesmen can play vital role in war on terrorism. Addressing a meeting at Khost Guest today (Jan. 17) during his visit to the Khost province, the Afghan presiden...

KHOST (AIP): Three policemen were killed and four others wounded in an explosion amid President Hamid Karzai visit to Khost province today (Jan. 17), military official said Wednesday. The incident happened in the Sambawat area of Nadar Shah Kot di...

KANDAHAR (AIP): As the parents are keen in the entire Afghanistan to provide education to their children, half of the schools are closed in the southern Helmand province on security concern. Besides the Afghan officials, President Hamid Karzai has...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan security forces arrested two would-be suicide bombers in Kandahar today (Jan. 17), governor claimed Wednesday. Both the bombers were held in the bordering Spin Boldak district with a Corrola motorcars packed with explosives,...

KABUL (AIP): NATO air strikes left 60 Taliban dead and at least 33 wounded in southern Afghanistan, Interior Ministry Tuesday (Jan. 15). The attacks were carried out by NATO aircraft during the last 48 hours in Sangin and Kajak districts of the vola...

JALALABAD (AIP): Four people were killed and two others injured when a passenger vehicle plunged into a river in the eastern Kunar province yesterday, police said Tuesday (Jan. 16). The incident was happened in Asmar district in which one person w...

JALALABAD (AIP): The Afghan security force arrested a spokesman of Taliban in the eastern Ningarhar province, officials said Tuesday (Jan. 16). The Taliban spokesman Dr. Muhammad Hanif was captured in Ningarhar and he disclosed his real name as A...