PESHAWAR (AIP): Elders and Ulama (religious scholars) have demanded of the government to upgrade Sheen Dund district in Herat to a province Wednesday, reports said. Talking to AIP, a commander of Sheen Dund Amanullah Khan told AIP that local elders and Ulama gathered here at Zir Koh and demanded of...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two students were killed and two others injured when some unknown persons hurled explosives at a religious seminary in southeastern Khost province last night, reports said. Sources from Khost told AIP that some unidentified persons attacked Niazan religious seminary with explosives...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two roadside bombs exploded on Khost-Gardez highway on Sunday, causing no casualties, reports said. In-charge of Waza Zadran district, Paktika province Abdul Wali told AIP that three vehicles of UNAMA were passing on Khost-Gardez highway when two landmines blasted in Garda Sery area...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two roadside bombs exploded on Khost-Gardez highway on Sunday, causing no casualties, reports said. In-charge of Waza Zadran district, Paktika province Abdul Wali told AIP that three vehicles of UNAMA were passing on Khost-Gardez highway when two landmines blasted in Garda Sery area...

PESHAWAR (AIP): As many as 1675 elections cards were distributed among the people at Doorbaba district, eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday, reports said. District in-charge of Doorbaba Said Rahman told AIP that a large gathering of elders and local people held at the district. He said that partic...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban has claimed killing 13 US soldiers and injuring 17 Afghan Soldiers in Zabul while six Americans were killed and 10 others injured in another attack in western Farah province. The claim was made in a statement issued to newspapers in Peshawar through fax on Saturday night. T...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three persons were killed and at least four others injured on account of land dispute in southeastern Khost province on Saturday, reports said. Clashes erupted between two families over the possessions of a piece of land at Ali Sher area, Khost province. Three persons were killed an...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of southeastern Paktika province has blamed that Taliban has burned tents of a school in Paktika. Talking to AIP on Saturday morning, Governor Gulab Mengal said that ousted militia torched four tents of a school in Naka district between the night of Thursday and Friday. He...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Sunday claimed to have killed 30 Afghan and American soldiers in southern Zabul province. Talking to AIP this evening over satellite phone, spokesman of Taliban Mufti Abdul Lateefullah Hakeemi said that a convoy of Afghan and US soldiers was attacked at Tangi Dozi, Dai C...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Bodies of three foreigners who were killed in Badghees yesterday were flown to Qalla Naw, capital of the province on Thursday afternoon. An eyewitness from Khair Khana, the place where a big clinic of Medicines Sans Doctors (MSF) situated told AIP today afternoon that a small helic...