PESHAWAR (AIP): Transporters supplying goods to Afghanistan called off their strike Wednesday (May 09) after acceptance of their demands by Afghan government. The Afghan government accepted our demands relating to customs taxes, entrance fee and r...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Coalition forces killed around 100 civilians in air strike in the Sangin district of Helmand province last night, a member of parliament said Wednesday (May 09). Member of parliament from the Saning district, Amir Dad Muhammad Khan...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Local residents killed three Taliban including a commander in the Sangin district of Helmand province today (May 09), residents said Wednesday. Residents of the Sarwan Qala area of Sangin district asked local Taliban commander, Muh...

KABUL (AIP): One Coalition soldier was killed when Coalition and Afghan National Army forces clashed Taliban in Helmand province yesterday (May 08), the US-led coalition forces said Wednesday. The coalition statement said the Afghan and coalition...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan forces claimed 65 to 70 Taliban were killed during the last one week in Gereshk district of Helmand province. Commander of 205 Arm corps Helmand province, General Ghulam Mohiuddin told Afghan Islamic Press Wednesday that fou...

JALALABAD (AIP): Officials of the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) for eastern provinces of Afghanistan Tuesday (May 08) apologized for the March 4 incident in which eight people were killed and over 25 wounded. In this connection a meeting wa...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan border police seized 172 kilograms of narcotics after a clash with smugglers near Iran border in the western Herat province last night, border police said Tuesday. The incident was happened in the Teerkash area of Ghoryan distr...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A civilian was killed and two others wounded in fire of NATO troops in Kandahar City last night, police said Tuesday (May. 08). Police chief of Kandahar, General Asmatullah Alizai told Afghan Islamic Press that the NATO forces open...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Eight tankers supplying oil to Afghanistan were burned last night in an explosion in the bordering Landikotal town of Khyber Agency, Pakistan, residents said Wednesday (May. 08). Of the eight tankers, four were loaded with oil whil...

KABUL (AIP): Two US soldiers were killed and two others wounded Sunday (May. 06) when an "apparent" Afghan National Army soldier fired shots into their vehicles near Pol-E-Charki Prison in Kabul, a coalition statement said Monday (May. 07) Other A...