KABUL (AIP): Three soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed and four wounded during separate incidents in Kandahar and Kapisa provinces, defence ministry said Wednesday. A press release issued by the defence ministry said three ANA sol...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and coalition forces killed 17 suspected Taliban and detained 18 others in different regions of the country, interior ministry and coalition force said Wednesday (Jan. 25). The interior ministry said in statement that Afghan a...

KUNDUZ (AIP): Two commanders among 40 Taliban laid down weapons in Markazi Baghlan district of Baghlan province, police claimed Wednesday (Jan. 25). Muhammad Kameen, police chief of Markazi Baghlan district, told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that a...

HERAT (AIP): Taliban gunmen killed a storekeeper of a school in Pusht-e-Rod district of western Farah province last night, police said Wednesday. The storekeepers, Ghulam Hazrat, was shot and killed by Taliban on charges of working for the govern...

HERAT: (AIP): A local policeman and an Afghan civilian were killed while two local cops sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device blast in Shindand district in Herat province Wednesday (January 25). A vehicle of the local police struck...

Serial No 276 January 25, 2012 10 opponents join peace drive in Jawzjan SHEBERGHAN: (AIP): A 10-member group of the armed opponents joined the peace process in Faizabad district in Jawzjan province Wednesday (January 25). The Jawzjan Governor M...

HERAT: (AIP): A renowned Taliban commander was killed in Badghes province last night, an official said Wednesday (January 25). The Badghes Governor Haji Sharfuddin Majeedi told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) the Afghan security forces killed a ren...

KABUL: (AIP): Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have vowed to carry out three important economic projects between the two countries. The pledges were made during a meeting between the Afghan President Hamid Karzai and his Turkmenistan counterpart Gurba...

KABUL (AIP): National Directorate of Security (NDS) turned in 123 small and heavy weapons to Disbandment of Illegal Armed Groups (DIAG) programme in southern Kandahar province Tuesday (Jan. 24). In this connection a ceremony was held in the NDS of...

JALALABAD: (AIP): A Taliban fighter was killed in operation of combined force on a Taliban base in Manogi district in Kunar province yesterday (January 23). A Taliban commander in Kunar, Haji Muhammad Daoran Safi told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP...