KABUL: (AIP): Two Taliban fighters were killed in clash with foreign forces in Koh-i-Safi district of Parwan province on Thursday (April 07). The Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid Friday (April 08) told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) their figh...

QALAT: (AIP): As many as 248 police were given certificates after completion of their training at the police training centre in the provincial metropolis of Zabul. A Zabul media centre press release on Friday (April 08) said the police were awarde...

SHEBERGHAN: (AIP): A district police chief was killed in northern Afghanistan on Friday (April 08), official sources told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP). Complete story to follow soon. Posted at 11:13 (GMT)

SHEBERGHAN: (AIP): The police chief of Gosfandi district of Sar-i-Pul province was killed in a clash with the Taliban on Friday (April 08). The Gosfandi District Chief Syed Habibullah told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) the Gosfandi district polic...

SHEBERGHAN: (AIP): As many as 18 Taliban were killed as a result military operation by the joint Afghan-foreign forces in Jawzjan province for the last three days, an official said Friday (April 08). The Jawzjan Police Chief Abdul Aziz Ghairat tol...

KHOST (AIP): Unknown gunmen kidnapped two aid workers of International Rescue Committee (IRC) this morning (April 07) in Ali Sher district of Khost province, an official said Thursday. The gunmen attacked seven workers of IRC who had come to see t...

GHAZNI (AIP): Afghan and foreign forces killed two Taliban and captured another during a joint operation last night in Andar district of Ghazni province, police said Thursday. The combined force conducted operation in Hayatwal village, limits of...

KABUL: (AIP): A delegation of Sweden led by the Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt called on the Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the presidential palace here Thursday (April 07). A presidential media centre press release said both the sides disc...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Unidentified gunmen killed seven members of a family yesterday (April 06) in Jalga district of northern Baghlan province, an elected representative said Thursday. Two gunmen broke into a house in Khwaja Hijran village of Jalga distr...

HERAT (AIP): Iranian border police reportedly killed seven Afghan labourers who had illegally crossed into Iran, sources said Thursday (April 07). An Afghan border security official, pleading anonymity, told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that Iranian...