KABUL: (AIP): As many as 481 armed opponents and 180 border police personnel have been killed during operations of the border police in various parts of the country over the past 11 months, the interior ministry announced Tuesday (February 20). Ad...

HERAT: (AIP): The Taliban gunned down a cop in Khashrod district in Nimroz province Monday (February 20). Two armed motorcyclists opened fire on a cop in Khashrod district headquarters, Ghor Ghori, leaving him dead on the spot, the Khashrod Distri...

KABUL: (AIP): As many as 121 people lost their lives due to heavy downpour and intense cold in various parts of the country in the last month, an official said Sunday (February 19). The deputy director of the natural disasters management, Muhammad...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Five Afghan civilians were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in struck an improvised explosive device in Shah Walikot district in Kandahar province Sunday (February 19). A civilian vehicle struck an IED planted by the a...

KABUL: (AIP): The Afghan President Hamid Karzai met a US senate delegation led by Senator John McCain at the presidential palace here Sunday (February 19). A president's office press release, available with the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP), stated t...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): The security forces held six persons on charges of ties with the armed opponents besides seizing arms and ammunition during the last one week in Kandahar province, officials said Sunday (February 19). The National Directorate of S...

KABUL (AIP): A helicopter of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) went down in Sarobi district of Kabul province today (Feb. 18), an official said Saturday. The ISAF helicopter crashed in Angortak village, Uzbeen region, just before noon...

KABUL: (AIP): A civilian was killed and four more sustained injuries when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Musakala district in Helmand province yesterday (February 17). An interior ministry press release, available with the...

HERAT: (AIP): Twenty armed opponents joined the peace process in Herat province Saturday (February 18). Two 10-member groups of the armed opponents led by their commanders Mullah Badshah and Mulla Sabir joined the peace process through the efforts...

ASADABAD: (AIP): The security forces killed two Pakistani Taliban fighters and arrested nine more during operation in Marawara district in Kunar province, an official said Saturday. The eastern zone Sailab Military Corps Spokesman Nauman Atifi tol...