LASHKARGAH (AIP): Afghan and foreign forces detained 11 suspected Taliban including seven Pakistanis during two separate operations April 03 in Garamser district of southern Helmand province, provincial government claimed Tuesday. The combined fo...

GHAZNI: (AIP): An Afghan civilian and two Taliban fighters were killed as a result of armed clash between the police and Taliban in Shah Joy district of Zabul province, officials said Tuesday (April 05). A clash erupted between the police and Tali...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Five Afghan police were injured when an improvised explosive device went-off on their vehicle here Tuesday (April 05). A Kandahar governor media centre press release said a landmine exploded on vehicle of police in Loya Wyala area...

HERAT: (AIP): A woman gunned down her husband and son in the provincial metropolis of Nimroz, an official said Tuesday (April 05). A woman using a Kalashnikov opened fire on here husband and son in fourth security sector of Zaranj, capital of Nimr...

HERAT (AIP): Taliban kidnapped a tribal elder yesterday (April 03) in Khak-e-Sufaid district of western Farah province, police said Monday. Muhammad Juma, a member of Karez Sarkani local council, was picked up by Taliban in the Khak-e-Sufaid distr...

LASHKARGAH (AIP): At least two people including a cop were wounded in a suicide explosion near a court today in Lashkargah, capital of southern Helmand province, an official said Monday. Police opened fire on two suicide bombers who attempted to...

JALALABAD: (AIP): Large number of people took out a protest rally against the desecration of the Holy Quran in Laghman province on Monday (April 04). Thousands of people took part in the rally which was started from Aleengar district of Laghman pr...

HERAT: (AIP): The Italian defence minister inaugurated a school building in Injeel district of Herat province on Monday (April 04). The Injeel district administrator Hasamuddin Shams told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) the two-storey building havi...

HERAT: (AIP): Three personnel of the pro-government tribal militia including their commander were killed and two more injured when armed Taliban attacked them in Shindand district of Herat province on Monday (April 04), official sources said. A se...

KABUL: (AIP): The Afghan President Hamid Karzai met with the United Nations Deputy Secretary General Greekori and Waji Nambayar at the presidential palace here Monday (April 04). A presidential office press release said Hamid Karzai expressed his...