Date 30-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): The Torkham entry point on Pak-Afghan border remain closed today as the Afghan border administration raised objections on fencing of border, Pakistani officials told AIP. He said that Pakistan for obstruction of illegal cross-border movement decided to fence its b...

Date 29-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban today executed an Afghan national suspected for spying for US forces, eyewitness told AIP. A satellite phone was recovered from the alleged spy. Execution was carried out in Chowk Shaheedan and the satellite phone was recovered from him was also hanged...

Date 28-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban envoy to Islamabad Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef has said that Taliban Chief Mullah Muhammad Omar Mujahid was safe and sound, and unharmed in the bombardments. Talking to AIP, he said American jets carried out air strike on south-western area of Kandahar city....

Date 28-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Former Taliban envoy to Islamabad Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef today strongly criticized northern alliance for getting support from Russian forces against Taliban. Talking to AIP, he said northern alliance originated and is being supported by Russians. Afghans foug...

Date 28-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Jalalabad administration today released 49 Pakistani citizens arrested by commander Hazrat Ali forces, sources told AIP. According to sources, prisoners are mostly from Tehrik Nifaz-e-Shariah Muhammadi (TNSM) who arrived Pakistan via Mohmand Agency.

Date 27-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Thousands of local people in Speen Boldak looted aid as Taliban have retreated from the area, sources told AIP. Sources told that Noorzai and Achakzai tribes are holding the control of Speen Boldak and Taliban have vacated the area. Sources said that people wer...

Date 27-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban are negotiating with tribesmen in Speen Boldak, sources told AIP. According to sources Taliban are still holding control of the area and are holding negotiations to ensure peaceful atmosphere after vacating the area. Sources also informed that Kandahar-...

Date 26-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Three minor children killed and seven others wounded in a hand-grenade explosion near Gorko area of Shamshad, near the Pak-Afghan border, sources told AIP. Sources told that children were collecting scrape of explosives used by US jets during carrying out air stri...

Date 26-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have confirmed that Kandahar-Speen Boldak highway was captured by tribal fighters, a spokesman told AIP. He said the highway is closed towards the transport. Taliban spokesman said American jets carried out air strikes in Takhta Pool area some 20/25 Ki...

Date 26-11-2001 PESHAWAR (AIP): Kandahar city was bombarded by the American jets, sources told AIP. Reliable sources informed that American choppers are dropping commandos and heavy weapons and artillery, similarly the communication system of Kandahar with other provinces was also disconnected....