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KANDAHAR (AIP): Four police personnel were killed and two others were wounded in a suicide and firing attacks in separate incidents on Saturday (December 13). Urzagan provincial Police Chief Juma Gul Himat told AIP three police cops were killed and two more were injured when a suicide bomber blew...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): US Defence Secretary Robert Gates suddenly arrived today (Dec. 11) in the troubled southern Kandahar province to meet US forces. Reports quoting Robert Gates said that US will deploy at least 7000 more troops to Afghanistan till next summer. There was no information about the n...
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KHOST (AIP): Three policemen and a Talib were killed in a clash in Paktiya province Wednesday (Dec 10). Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told AIP that Taliban have attacked a headquarters of Jani Khel district and have captured the district centre after few hours of fight with police. Muja...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Eidul Adha is being celebrated across Afghanistan today (Monday) with religious fervour and enthusiasm as faithful thronged mosques and open places to offer Special Eid prayers. People sacrificed animals to pay homage to the sacrifice of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS). While following th...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Gunmen attacked two terminals at Ring Road Peshawar, NWFP early today (Dec. 07), torching over 200 vehicles with supplies for foreign forces based in Afghanistan, officials said Sunday. Around 300 men armed with sophisticated small and heavy weapons attacked the terminals and torc...
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JALALABAD (AIP): A roadside bomb explosion left four soldiers of Afghan National Army dead and two others wounded in the eastern Kunar province yesterday (Dec. 06), a commander said Sunday. The ANA soldiers were traveling in a vehicle when the roadside bomb exploded on their vehicle in Ghaziabad...
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KABUL (AIP): The government has announced a complete week holiday across Afghanistan on the eve of Eidul Azha. The holidays will be observed from tomorrow (Saturday) till Thursday. A decision to this effect was taken by the government few days ago which said that Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and We...
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KHOST (AIP): Coalition forces killed two persons and detained five suspected during an operation targeting the Taliban network in Zerook area, Paktika province, Friday (Dec 5). However coalition forces press statement said that two armed Taliban were killed in the area but on the other hand loc...
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PESHAWAR: 20 people were killed and nearly 100 others have been injured when a car bomb exploded through a congested area of Kocha Risaldar near Qissa Khwani Bazaar on Friday (Dec 5) evening. Provincial Police Chief Malik Mohammad Naveed said to mediamen that the explosion might be caused by a ca...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): One police cop and a Talib were killed in a clash between Taliban and police in Choora district, Urzagan province on Friday (Dec 5). According to detail the clash was erupted between Taliban and police when Taliban attacked a vehicle of police near Sangar security post. Provinc...