PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have shot down an American helicopter in Oruzgan province on Monday. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi phoned told AIP from an undisclosed location and said an Apache helicopter was shot down at Char China district, killing 18 American soldiers onb...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three Afghan soldiers were killed in a clash in southeastern Khost province on Saturday (Sept. 4), sources said. Sources told AIP that unknown armed men attacked at a post of government forces at Bataytana area, Khost near Pakistan border, killing three soldiers. Sources said...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Clashes started between two tribes over the possession of a mountain at the border territory of Nangarhar and Logar provinces, eyewitnesses said Saturday (Sept. 5) A resident of Azar district, Logar province Dr. Mirvais told AIP the fighting erupted between Nasro (Nangarhar) and B...

PESHAWAR (AIP): At least two persons were killed and five others wounded when a blast rocked Kandahar city on Friday afternoon, officials and eyewitnesses said. Eyewitnesses said that the bomb exploded in an abandoned jeep parked at north part of the city. It is believed that it was a remote...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Four Taliban were killed and eight others injured on Thursday night during a clash with government forces in Helmund province, an official claimed Friday. In-charge of Garam Ser district commander Muhammad Wali told AIP over satellite phone that Taliban attacked a post of Afghan f...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Unknown miscreants fired rockets at eastern Jalalabad City, an official said Friday. Security in-charge of the city Abdul Rahman told AIP that the rockets did not any damage to life or property. He said that one rocket landed inside the compound of a Swedish NGO, damaging its door...

PESHAWAR (AIP): An 18-year old boy injured in Kandahar blast succumbed to his injuries at Merwais Hospital in Kandahar, sources said A doctor at the hospital told AIP that two persons were discharged after treatment. He said that two persons were under treatment out of whom one person died of wou...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Unknown gunmen attacked base of US forces with rockets due to which oil reserves at the base caught fire in eastern Kunor province last night, sources said. Sources told AIP from Asadabad, capitial of Kunor that unidentified armed men launched an attack on the base of American tr...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Friday claimed to have killed five Afghan soldiers after attacking border security posts in southeastern Khost province last night. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP on phone that the Taliban attacked at security posts of Toar Khobi and Makhi Kanda...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen opened fire at American forces in Oruzgan province on Wednesday night, however, there were no casualties, sources said. Meanwhile, Taliban spokesman Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi said that the US forces were attacked at Dehrawad and Tor Nasir areas. He said tha...