KABUL (AIP): Police foiled a sabotage bid and detained a would-be suicide bomber in capital Kabul today's noon (May 30), interior ministry said Wednesday. The would-be suicide bomber who had tied a strap of explosive materials around his body and...

KABUL (AIP): The World Bank approved a US$133.8 million package of grant assistance to Afghanistan May 29, a press release said Wednesday (May 30). Of the 133.8 million package grant assistance, US$80 million will deepen and sustain the reforms un...

PESHAWAR (AIP): six people were wounded in a bomb explosion in the vicinity of Peshawar High Court today (May 29), police said Tuesday. The bomb was detonated in the car park of the high court close to the building of NWFP Assembly at 10:35 a.m. l...

KHOST (AIP): Police detained nine suspected people during operation Paktika province yesterday (May 28), governor said Tuesday. The operation was conducted in the Goshta area of Waza Khwa district in which one suspect was also killed, said Dr. Muh...

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (AIP): A delegation of interior ministry will arrive in Shebarghan, capital of northern Jowzjan province today (May 29) to launch investigation into the killing and injuring of people during violent clashes yesterday. The night pass...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban destroyed three stone-crushing machines owned by local Afghan people in the Nimroz province last night, governor said Tuesday (May 29). The crush machines were set on fire in Zaranj, capital of Nimroz province, Ghulam Dast...

JALALABAD (AIP): Two Afghan border police and two Taliban were wounded as Taliban attacked two border posts in Kunar province last night, Taliban and local officials said Tuesday (May 29). The border post were attacked in the Sarkano district at a...

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (AIP): A rally was held Tuesday (May 29) in Maimana, capital of northern Faryab province in support of General Abdur Rashid Dostam. Around one thousand supporters of General Dostam attended the rally and demanded the transfer of Jow...

KHOST (AIP): Five Taliban were killed during a firefight between Taliban and foreign forces in Paktia province today (May 29), police said Tuesday. It was a heavy clash which erupted in the Kulago area of Zarmat district yesterday's evening, said...

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (AIP): Two suspected Taliban were killed when the landmine they were planting at a roadside detonated in Giro district of Ghazni province last night, security sources said Tuesday (May 29). One of the two inured was a foreigner whil...