PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have denied issuing threats through a website to kill American defense secretary. Spokesman of Taliban Hamid Agha told AIP over telephone on Friday (August 27, 2004) that they did not issue any threat on any website to kill...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Elders of Zabul on Thursday announced support for Hamid Karzai in the upcoming presidential elections. Deputy chief of central Shoora Sardar Muhammad told AIP today that a meeting attended by representatives of local and central S...

PESHAWAR (AIP): At least three persons were killed and six others injured on Wednesday when two rival groups exchanged fire in eastern Laghman province, reports said. Authorities in Laghman confirmed to AIP on Thursday that the clash took place be...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have killed two commanders of Northern Alliance in Faryab province on Monday. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP over telephone that Taliban killed two commanders of Northern Alliance namely...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have killed four persons including an Afghan official in Badghees province last night (Sept 23). Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP that in-charge of Ghor Macch district was killed along wi...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A military commander of eastern Nangarhar province narrowly escaped unhurt in a mine explosion Monday. Haji Muhammad Zahir, chief commander of border security forces and son of ex-governor Haji Qadeer was traveling in a car after...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai is arriving at a two-day official visit to Pakistan today Monday. His plane will land at Islamabad PAF airbase at about 1:15 am. A high level ministerial delegation will accompany the Afghan president...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban fired at least 20 rockets at a post of Afghan forces while troops on both sides of Pak-Afghan border started operation in southeastern Afghan province on Monday, reports said. Maulvi Abdul Samad, Taliban commander in Khost...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Six people were wounded while five vehicles were burned when two explosions rocked the office of United Nations Assistance Mission for Afghanistan (UNAMA) in Farah province last night, an official confirmed. Talking to AIP on Frid...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen attacked Wata Pur district of eastern Kunor province last night, sources said. Informed sources told AIP from Asadabad, capital Kunor Friday that some unknown persons carried out an attack on Wata Pur district,...