Date 14-12-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban held a meeting under the chairmanship of their supreme leader Mullah Omar in which they took various decisions regarding improvement of economic situation of Afghanistan. Taliban spokesman Amir Khan Muttaqi told AIP from Kabul that the meeting was held in K...

Date 27/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Talks between Taliban and Pakistan officials over the issue of Afghan transit trade concluded without any result, reliable sources told AIP. According to the sources, the Afghan delegates, who were in Islamabad from last many days for talks with Pakistani officials,...

Date 26-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Tense calm prevailing in Badakhshan province, northern Afghanistan, following the assassination of a key commander of Masood group, Najmuddin Wasique. According to details, the situation in center of Badakhshan province, Faizabad, was tense after the murder of the c...

Date 25-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): First convey of trucks loaded with wheat has been arrived in Afghanistan from Iran as the price of flour witnessed a forty percent decline in various Afghan provinces on 24-11-99. In Kandahar, the headquarters of Taliban, the price of flour was on the decline. A so...

Date 21-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): A round table conference of various political leaders of Pakistan being held in Peshawar has demanded of the Iranian government to convene the OIC meeting to discuss economic sanctions against Afghanistan and situation in Chechnya. The conference was held under the...

Date 20-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): A number of trucks loaded with wheat, ghee and other edible items crossed into Afghanistan from Iran via Islam Qala border, bringing a six percent decrease in the commodities price, Taliban said. Provincial Information Department Chairman of Herat, Mullah Latifullah...

Date 19/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): A meeting of Afghan-Pakistan joint technical commission was held in Pakistans Capital Islamabad, in which problems in way of Afghan transit trade was discussed. Head of the Afghan delegation Fazal Mohammad Faizan told AIP that it was a second meeting of the joint c...

Date 17/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan ambassador to Pakistan Mullah Saeed Haqqani has said thousands of ton of wheat would reach Afghanistan through Turkam and Chaman border in near future. The new Afghan envoy in Islamabad said that an agreement had been reached with the Pakistani officials...

Date 16-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has appealed to the people of Afghanistan to remain calm and stop carrying out further protest demonstrations against the UNCS economic sanctions. This, he said in a statement issued from his office on 16-11-99. The st...

Date 15-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Several protestors and a high ranking Taliban security official were injured when security officials tried to keep away the angry protestors, who were protesting against the UN sanctions on Afghanistan, from causing damage to the UN office in Jalalabad. According to...