PESHAWAR (AIP): The American forces have launched an operation to search the wreckage of crashed helicopter reportedly shot down by Taliban in eastern Kunor province the other day. The AIP sources said that the operation was started in mountainous area at Watapoor, Shoreik district where helico...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three persons including one police were killed on Tuesday night during a clash between government forces and Taliban militia in Uruzgan province, governor said. Uruzgan Governor Jan Muhammad Khan told AIP that the insurgents attacked a security post at Lunger area, killing two per...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A police chief was killed in landmine explosion in Sargano district of Kunar province, governor said Wednesday. Talking to AIP, Governor Asadullah Wafa clarified that the police chief of district Sargano was killed in the blast. He rejected reports that four persons had been kill...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan refugees living in Michini camp near Peshawar are leaving their homes due to rising water in River Kabul. A resident of the camp Ismail Khan told AIP on Tuesday that the floodwater ascended to the camp forcing its residents to shift their houses to the safer places. He sai...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three persons were killed and two others wounded on Monday night when unknown gunmen hurled hand grenades on the participants of a marriage ceremony in central Ghazni province, governor confirmed Tuesday. Governor of Ghazni Asadullah Khalid told AIP that three persons were kille...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of Uruzgan Jan Muhammad Khan narrowly escaped a deadly attack on Tuesday while two policemen of his convoy were killed and three others were injured in a landmine blast. Governor of Oruzgan Jan Muhammad Khan told AIP that he was going to Uruzgan from neighboring Kandahar...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Police chief of southern Kandahar has said that 82 bodies of Taliban insurgents were recovered after killing of more than 100 insurgents in a major operation in southern Kandahar province in the last few days. Talking to newsmen on Tuesday in Kandahar, police chief General Muhamm...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of Kunor province Asadullah Wafa said that an American helicopter was attacked with rocket by unknown gunmen on Tuesday, however, it could not be ascertained whether the rocket hit the chopper or not. The governor confirmed to AIP that gunmen fired rocket on a US helicopt...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three policemen and an attacker were killed during a clash between policemen and unidentified gunmen in eastern Laghman province last night, police confirmed. A police official in Laghman Gulistan told AIP that unknown gunmen opened fire on a police patrol in Dawlat Shah, killing...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan police completed clean-up operation at troubled Mianesheen district in Kandahar province, police official. Police chief of Kandahar General Muhammad Ayub Salangi told AIP on Tuesday that Afghan forces reached the city following successful manhunt against the fleeing Ta...