PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Sunday claimed to have shot down an American helicopter in southeastern Khowst province; however the authorities strongly denied the assertion. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP over telephone tha...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two elections workers were killed by Taliban in Uruzgan province yesterday evening, an official confirmed. Chief of election registration group in Charchino district Haji Attiqullah told AIP on Saturday morning that Taliban attack...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A small blast took place in Kandahar city on Friday night, reports said. Confirming the blast, police chief of Kandahar city General Khan Muhammad told AIP that some anti-state elements had planted a small bomb in the garbage near...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A press statement released by Chief of Hizb-e-Islami (Khalis) and famous Jihadi leader Maulvi Muhammad Younas Khalis was faxed to newspapers in Peshawar on Friday. Main points of the statement are following: 1- Independence and Isla...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have fired rockets at a security post and Khost Airport on Thursday afternoon. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi said that Taliban fighters fired rockets at a security post at Shenkey area and Khost...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Elders of Shenwar district on Thursday staged a protest demonstration at eastern Jalalabad City demanding of the local authorities to arrest murderers of local villagers killed by local policemen in Haska Mina area two days back....

PESHAWAR (AIP): A big and several small explosions reported in Army Division of western Herat province Wednesday, official sources said. Eyewitnesses from Herat told AIP that a big blast took place in Herat Army Division this afternoon and later s...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The Intelligence chief of eastern Kunor province survived a life attempt last night, sources said. Sources told AIP from Asadabad, capital of Kunor said today that the Intelligence chief Jan Shah was traveling in his vehicle when so...

PESHAWAR (AIP): At least four Afghan soldiers were killed on Monday when Taliban and Afghan forces clashed in Zabul, eyewitnesses said. An eyewitness told AIP over phone from Tani area that four bodies were brought to Tani from Zawar area this aft...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have injured two persons after attacking UNAMA election office in Logar province on Saturday, says a press statement. The statement issued by Hamid Agha, spokesman of Taliban said that thousands of voter cards w...