KABUL: (AIP): An international cricket stadium was inaugurated in capital Kabul on Sunday (December 18). The cricket stadium was inaugurated in a ceremony where among others the Afghanistan Cricket Board Chairman Dr Hazar Omer Zakhelwal, cabinet m...

John Allen apologises over raid on official's house KABUL: (AIP): The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Commander General John R. Allen has extended apologies to the Afghan President Hamid Karzai for conducting raid on house of a securi...

MAIDAN SHAHAR: (AIP): A metrological centre was opened in Wardag province on Saturday (December 17). The Wardag Governor Muhammad Halim Fidai inaugurated the metrological centre constructed by the water and power ministry by spending $145, a press...

KABUL: (AIP): The Italian Minister for Economic Development Paolo Romani here Saturday (December 17) handed over to President Hamid Karzai the map for upgradation of the Herat International Airport. The Italian Minister for Economic Development Pa...

SHABARGHAN (AIP): At least two people were killed and another wounded in an explosion of unexploded old ordnance in the limits of Shabarghan, capital of northern Jowzjan province, this morning (Dec. 16), police said Friday. The incident happened...

Kabul (AIP): sound of explosion heard in fifth security zone of Kabul city about 07:30pm local time Friday (Dec. 16). Hashmatullah Stanikzai the spokes man of Kabul police chief confirmed the explosion wile talking to Afghan Islamic Press (AIP)....

KABUL (AIP): Gunmen attacked a security post in capital Kabul late today (Dec.16), causing no damage, interior ministry said Friday. The gunmen hurled a hand grenade at a police check post in Khushal Maina area, limits of 5th police district, but...

HERAT (AIP): A roadside bomb killed two Afghan soldiers and wounded as many in Maqur district of western Badghis province yesterday (Dec. 14), deputy governor said Thursday. A vehicle of Afghan National Army (ANA) struck a mine in the limits of...

MAIDAN SHAHAR (AIP): A batch of 264 policemen graduated from Toop Dakhta Police Training Centre were awarded certificates yesterday (Dec. 14), an official said Thursday. In this connection a ceremony was held at the police training centre which wa...

HERAT: (AIP): Four Afghan civilians were killed and eight more injured when the vehicle they were travelling in struck an improvised explosive device in Purchaman district in Farah province yesterday (December 14). A passenger vehicle struck an IE...