KABUL (AIP): A heavy rocket explosion heard late Tuesday (June 21) near Khwaja Rawash Airport in Kabul, residents said. A residence of the Afghan capital told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that the explosion apparently caused by the landing of rocket...

KABUL (AIP): Gunmen freed kidnapped member of Logar council along with his three relatives late yesterday (June 20) in Laghman province, officials said Tuesday. Abdul Khaliq Khairkhwa and his three relatives were released following the efforts of...

KABUL (AIP): Governor of Parwan province escaped unhurt in a suicide attack that left three police and a civilian dead today (June 21), eyewitnesses said Tuesday. The suicide bomber targeted the motorcade of governor near the governor compound in...

KABUL (AIP): Two attackers of Kabul Bank branch who were awarded death sentence by Supreme Court were executed today (June 20) in Kabul, deputy attorney said Monday. Qari Matiullah and Zarajam were executed at 11:00 a.m. following the order of Sup...

KABUL (AIP): Wolesi Jirga, lower house of Afghan parliament, on Monday (June 20) delayed its recess for 15 more days. Khalid Pakhtun, 1st deputy speaker, announced in the parliament hall that the house decided with majority of votes to delay its r...

HERAT (AIP): Police seized 205 kg of opium and arrested three people in western Farah province, they claimed Monday. Police intercepted a vehicle in Joecha area of Bakwa district last night and recovered 205 of opium, Muhammad Munir, a senor polic...

KABUL: (AIP): Five International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) soldiers were killed in separate incidents in southern Afghanistan, the military alliance said Sunday (June 19). An ISAF media centre press release said that four ISAF soldiers succ...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): Two Afghan civilians were killed and five more injured while a vehicle of the foreign forces was damaged in a suicide attack on a convoy of the German soldiers near Kunduz City on Sunday (June 19). The Kunduz police headquarters spo...

HERAT: (AIP): A cop was killed when his gun accidentally went-off while he cleaning his arms in Farah City yesterday (June 18), an official said Sunday (June 19). The Farah Police chief Brigadier Syed Muhammad Roshandil told the Afghan Islamic Pre...

HERAT: (AIP): Two persons were killed and 10 more injured in separate incidents in Nimroz province on Sunday (June 19). A vehicle carrying Afghan civilians turned turtle on Herat-Dilaraam highway in Dilaraam district, leaving two persons dead and...