PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban said the American aircrafts were still conducting air strikes over Mainesheen district of Kandahar, rejecting the official claims that operation had ended. Talking to AIP on Thursday, spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi brushed aside claims of Kandahar police c...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Four people were killed on Thursday night when a car collided head-on with a bus on Jalalabad-Torkhum Highway. Sources said that the car carrying four passengers collided with a bus coming from the opposite direction at Samar Khail area, about five kilometers west of Jalalabad c...

PESHAWAR (AIP): One policeman was killed during a clash between a local commander and police in Perchaman district of Farah province on Wednesday. A local commander Saaduddin told journalists that district in-charge Muhammad Saleem Mubaraiz attack us due to personal enmity. He blamed that six wo...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The power supply to eastern Ningarhar province has been suspended due to some technical problems amid sweltering heat bringing the temperature to 45 Celsius on Wednesday. The electricity officials said the power supply has been disconnected from Daronta area, a small dam and power...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The chief of an Afghan rebel group Jiashual Muslimeen on Wednesday announced merger of his party with the Taliban Movement. The Jiash chief Maulana Ishaq Manzoor announced this decision while talking to AIP by telephone from an undisclosed location on Wednesday. Taliban spoke...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A top Afghan military official said that 62 Taliban were killed and 30 were captured during a joint operation of Afghan and American forces in restive Kandahar province, however, the student militia confirmed seven of its fighters killed. Major General Muhammad Salim Ihsas told...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two Taliban fighters were arrested on Wednesday in eastern Kunar province, governor said. Governor of Kunar Asadullah Wafa told AIP that police forces held two fighters including a Pakistani at Wata Poer area. He said that the detainees came to meet a Taliban commander Muhammad I...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Water level in Kunor River is increasing rapidly causing widespread damage while it also hit families in neighboring Nangarhar province, governor said Wednesday. Governor of Kunor Asadullah Wafa told AIP from Asadabad that water level rose considerably, hitting people residing on...

PESHAWAR (AIP): More than 60 Taliban insurgents including a key commander were killed and scores of others wounded during a joint operation by Afghan and coalition forces by aircrafts in southern Kandahar province, police said. Police chief of Kandahar General Muhammad Ayub Salangi told AIP on We...

PESHAWAR (AIP): An elder of Ghor province was gunned down by his nephews over a land dispute on Monday, police said. Police chief of Taiwara district Abdul Baseer told AIP that Arbab Sayed Ahmad was shot dead by his nephews namely Khudia Nazar and Khudia Rahum at Chahardar area. He said the a...