PESHAWAR (AIP): Several persons were trapped under the debris when the roof of an inn collapsed in eastern Jalalabad city on Sunday, reports said. AIP stringer in Jalalabad said that roof of an Inn caved in. It is unclear as how many persons had been trapped under the debris but six persons were re...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A delegation of central Afghan province called on Afghan president in Kabul on Saturday, reports said. The delegation comprising 51 Shoora members met with President Hamid Karzai and discussed with him matters related to Ghor province. A member of the delegation told AIP from Kabul...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The security officials of southern Afghan province have said that they have recovered a kidnapped girl and also arrested one person in this regard. The Zabul official told AIP on Saturday that two girls, aged three and 10, had been kidnapped by some unknown persons at Arghandab dis...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Police chief of Zabul province said that they foiled an attempt of rockets firing planned by Taliban in provincial capital Qallat on Friday. Colonel Muhammad Ayub told AIP on Saturday that three rockets had been placed to target Qallat by ousted militia recovered from Syed Jan vill...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Five Afghan soldiers were wounded in a landmine blast in southern Afghan province on Friday, reports said. AIP sources said that a vehicle of government forces ran over a landmine placed at Sozain area, Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar, injuring five soldiers. Police chief of Oruz...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three children were killed and another injured on Thursday in a landmine blast in southern Kandahar province, a government spokesman said. The spokesman alleged that the ousted militia had planted the landmine to destroy vehicles of two key Afghan commanders in Shor Andam village, s...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A commander in central Afghan province threatened to launch attack on Chaghcharran city, the provincial capital of Ghor, if the government failed to resolve matters in the area. Tension is prevailing by each passing day following differences cropped up between two government comman...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Authorities in eastern Jalalabad City have seized 21 kilograms opium on Wednesday. AIP stringer in Jalalabad said that local authorities recovered 21kg opium from a car at Behsoed area, Jalalabad-Kunor highway north part of the city yesterday. Meanwhile, the authorities seized nin...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A government spokesman in southern Afghan province has denied killing 20 Taliban fighters in Arghastan area yesterday. Giving details of the incident, spokesman Khalid Pashtoon told journalists at Kandahar today that they had received information about the presence of 60 Taliban fi...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A branch of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) was inaugurated in eastern Jalalabad City on Wednesday, reports said. A function to respect was held which was attended by the governor Nangarhar, chief of Afghanistan Bank, head of NBP Kabul and several others. Speaking on the occasio...