KANDAHAR: (AIP): The Taliban gunned down an employee of the Kandahar municipality here late yesterday (March 18), an official said Saturday (March 19). Two unknown armed motorcyclists opened fire on a municipality worker, Muhammad Nadir, in second...

KHOST: (AIP): Two foreign soldiers and as many Afghan National Army (ANA) troopers were injured in a hand-grenade attack in Domanda district of Khost province on Saturday (March 19). The combined forces were attacked with a hand-grenade in Borki a...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Three minors were injured in a bomb blast in Jharay district of Kandahar province on Saturday (March 19). Three children sustained injuries when an improvised explosive device went-off in Hotel area of Jharay district at about 11:...

HERAT: (AIP): As many as 11 Taliban fighters joined the peace process in western Herat province on Saturday (March 19), an official said. Eleven Taliban including their commander Maulvi Jalal joined the government in Shindand district of Herat pro...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): Unidentified armed men gunned down an employee of the education department in Yaftal district of Badakhshan province and decamped with 11 million Afghanis, an official said Saturday (March 19). Four armed men, one of whom was in pol...

KABUL: (AIP): The interior ministry spokesman Zamari Bashari has said the government would provide much focus to the security of highways in the country. Addressing a press conference in Kabul on Saturday (March 19), Bashari said the government wo...

GHAZNI (AIP): Three people were killed when his rivals opened fire on them yesterday (March 17) in Waghiz district of Ghazni province, an official said Friday. Maroof Ayoubi, spokesman of Ghazni governor, told Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that decea...

SHEBARGHAN (AIP): Unknown gunmen kidnapped six Pakistani road engineers and two workers of GTZ, a German non-governmental organization, yesterday (March 17) in northern Jowzjan province, police said Friday. The gunmen kidnapped the Pakistani engin...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan officials on Friday (March 18) claimed a Taliban commander was killed and several suspects detained during an overnight operation in the northern Sur-e-Pul province. The operation jointly conducted by Afghan and foreign forces...

JALALABAD: (AIP): The Taliban attacked vehicular convoy of the Kunar governor in Shegal district of Kunar province on Wednesday (March 17), however, it caused no casualties. The Taliban fighters attacked with small and heavy arms the vehicular con...