JALALABAD (AIP): Hundreds of former Afghan soldiers, dismissed from their services on different occasion in the past, started demonstrations in Jalalabad, Mehtarlam and Asadabad.A number of former officials of Afghan Army who were fired during the la...

KHOST (AIP): One person was killed and at least one injured when a bomb went off near the vehicle of a former Army commander, General Khyal Baz, in Khost province on Saturday.According to details a bomb blasted near a vehicle of former chief commande...

JALALABAD (AIP): Taliban fighters claimed to have fired 60 mortar shells at two districts headquarters of eastern Kunar province on Thursday night. Talking to Afghan Islamic Press by telephone from an undisclosed location Taliban fighters' spokesman...

KABUL (AIP): Nine policemen and four Taliban insurgents were killed in southern Helmand province on Thursday last, Spokesman for the Interior Ministry of Afghanistan said.Talking to Afghan Islamic Press on Saturday Muhammad Yousuf Stanikzai said: "Th...

KABUL (AIP): The Joint Electoral Management Body (JEMB) has announced certified results of five provinces and 100 percent vote count has been completed in all provinces except Kandahar and Paktika.According to the official website of JEMB 100 percent...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Two workers of an NGO, clearing landmines in Afghanistan, were killed and six others wounded when their vehicle hit a landmine in Kandahar province on Sunday.As per details a vehicle of Hello Trust, an NGO busy in de-mining, was struc...

JALALABAD (AIP): Taliban fighters on Thursday claimed to have killed two American soldiers in Manugi district of eastern Kunar province last Wednesday.Talking to Afghan Islamic Press, Taliban spokesman Dr. Muhammad Hanif said: "Mujahideen ambush...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Security chief of Nimrooz province was killed in a bomb explosion when he was going back to his home after offering prayers last evening, governor said Friday.

KANKAHAR (AIP): Interior Ministry of Afghanistan confirmed that Arghandab district chief was gunned down in Panjwai district of Kandahar province last night.

KANDAHAR (AIP): Four Afghan policemen were killed and one wounded when American troops opened firing on Afghan police last night in restive Kandahar province, governor said Tuesday.