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KHOST (AIP): A suicide bomber detonated himself in front of a district headquarters building in Khost province today (Dec. 28), causing casualties, an official said Sunday. Initial reports suggest that three people were wounded when the suicide blew up his explosive packed vehicle outside the bui...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Unknown gunmen shot a member of Kandahar Ulema Council in Kandahar city last night, deputy chief of the council said Sunday (Dec. 28). Maulvi Abdul Qayum was killed in his room inside a mosque Soor Jamia Masjid of the city, said Maulvi Hekmatullah Hekmat, deputy chief of Kandahar...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan National Army seized two tons of explosive materials and heavy weapons in Ghorak district of Kandahar yesterday (Dec. 27), defence ministry said Sunday. The defence ministry in a statement said the ANA personnel conducted operation in Ghorak district and recovered two tons of...
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KHOST (AIP): Five children were killed and five more wounded in an explosion in Paktia province yesterday (Dec. 25), deputy governor said Friday. "Several children who had found an unexploded mortar shell in the fields were playing with it in Khataba Village near Gardez, capital of Paktia province...
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HERAT (AIP): Armed Taliban abducted a road engineer and his driver in the western Badghis province today (Dec. 25), police said Thursday. The engineer working for Hanzala Road Construction was captured by the Taliban gunmen when he was on way to his local office from the site in Maqur district, s...
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KHOST (AIP): Half ton spurious drugs and 3000 litre of liquor was destroyed in Paktiya province on Tuesday (Dec 23). On the directives of Governor Paktiya Juma Khan Hamdard and Advisor to President, a formed committee destroyed half ton of expired medicines and 3000 litres alcohol which were coll...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban on Monday claimed they have killed eight police during a clash in Wardak province today (Dec. 22). A local Taliban commander phoned Afghan Islamic Press and said Taliban clashed with Afghan police in Nario area of Saidabad district, killing eight police and destroyed two veh...
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KHOST (AIP): Taliban on Monday claimed they have killed eight police in a roadside bomb attack in Khost province today (Dec. 22). A security official, however said there was no casualties in the explosion. Taliban blew up a police vehicle in a mine explosion in Alokhel area of Daumanda district o...
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HERAT (AIP): Unidentified gunmen attacked the house of a military attorney in the western Heart province last night, police said Sunday (Dec. 21). Security chief of Herat, Delawar Shah Delawar the attackers threw hand grenade on the house of military attorney in Herat City but there was no damage...
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KABUL (AIP): Health officials in the western Herat province torched eight tons of expired medicines today (Dec. 21), an official said Sunday. The expired medicines collected from different medical stores and health clinics were put on fire in Kamar Qalagh area, four km to south of Herat in presen...