JALALABAD (AIP): Police discovered and defused an improvised explosive device after an explosion today (Nov. 14) in Jalalabad City, capital of eastern Ningarhar province, residents said Monday. A small explosion happened near old Torkham bas stan...

HERAT: (AIP): Unidentified armed men gunned down a former jihaid commander in Injeel district in Herat province on Monday (November 14). A Herat police headquarters officer Ali Ahmad Dashti told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) unknown gunmen shot d...

HERAT: Several rockets were reportedly fired at the Herat Airport late Monday (November 14). A security official told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that five rockets were fired at the Herat Airport at certain gaps of time. Some sources, howeve...

KABUL: (AIP): An armed opponent was killed in Khost province while several more opponents and suspects were held in various parts of the country, ISAF said Sunday (November 13). An ISAF press release said an ISAF-Afghan combined force killed a Mau...

KABUL: (AIP): The interior ministry of Afghanistan says three armed opponents have been killed, two injured and 46 more held in various parts of the country. An interior ministry press release, available with the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP), Sunday...

KABUL: (AIP): As many as 150 security personnel of the 101 Asmai zone were given certificates after eight-month training by professional trainers in Kabul on Sunday (November 13). Addressing the gathering held in this connection, the 101 Asmai zon...

KABUL: (AIP): The second conference of the Contact Group will be held in central Asian country Kazakhstan on Tuesday to discuss preparations for the upcoming Bonn conference. Addressing a press conference here Sunday (November 13), the Interior Mi...

KABUL: (AIP): A soldier of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed in an improvised explosive device blast in the volatile southern Afghanistan on Sunday (November 13). The soldier was killed in an "improvised explos...

HERAT (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a tribal elder in Khashrod district of western Nimroz province today (Nov. 12), an official said Saturday. The gunmen opened fire on tribal elder, Hajid Abdul Razaaq, in Rezi village at approximately 9:00...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan and foreign forces killed five suspected Taliban in Daulat Shah district of eastern Laghman province over the past 24 hours, interior ministry Saturday. The combined force conducted separate operation in different areas of Daul...