HERAT: (AIP): Four persons including three members of the pro-government tribal militia were killed in attack of armed opponents in Shindand district of Herat province on Tuesday (June 21). A high-ranking security official told the Afghan Islamic...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): A 16-kilometer-long road was opened for public usage after completion of construction works in Dand district of Kandahar province on Tuesday (June 21). A Kandahar media centre press statement said that the Kandahar Governor Toryal...

KHOST: (AIP): Four Taliban fighters were killed in military operation by joint force in Zurmat district of Paktia province last night. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid Tuesday (June 21) told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that foreign forces a...

KABUL (AIP): A heavy rocket explosion heard late Tuesday (June 21) near Khwaja Rawash Airport in Kabul, residents said. A residence of the Afghan capital told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that the explosion apparently caused by the landing of rocket...

KABUL (AIP): Gunmen freed kidnapped member of Logar council along with his three relatives late yesterday (June 20) in Laghman province, officials said Tuesday. Abdul Khaliq Khairkhwa and his three relatives were released following the efforts of...

KABUL (AIP): Governor of Parwan province escaped unhurt in a suicide attack that left three police and a civilian dead today (June 21), eyewitnesses said Tuesday. The suicide bomber targeted the motorcade of governor near the governor compound in...

KABUL (AIP): Two attackers of Kabul Bank branch who were awarded death sentence by Supreme Court were executed today (June 20) in Kabul, deputy attorney said Monday. Qari Matiullah and Zarajam were executed at 11:00 a.m. following the order of Sup...

KABUL (AIP): Wolesi Jirga, lower house of Afghan parliament, on Monday (June 20) delayed its recess for 15 more days. Khalid Pakhtun, 1st deputy speaker, announced in the parliament hall that the house decided with majority of votes to delay its r...

HERAT (AIP): Police seized 205 kg of opium and arrested three people in western Farah province, they claimed Monday. Police intercepted a vehicle in Joecha area of Bakwa district last night and recovered 205 of opium, Muhammad Munir, a senor polic...

KABUL: (AIP): Five International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) soldiers were killed in separate incidents in southern Afghanistan, the military alliance said Sunday (June 19). An ISAF media centre press release said that four ISAF soldiers succ...