SHEBARGHAN (AIP): Unidentified gunmen hijacked two civilian vehicles with 12 people on board today (March 11) between Faryab and Jowzjan province, police said Friday. Colonel Muhammad Ibarhim, security chief of Jowzjan province, told Afghan Islami...

KHOST (AIP): Taliban on Thursday (March 10) claimed they had killed five Afghan police in a roadside bomb attack on Gurbaz district of Khost province. A mine planted by Taliban exploded on a police vehicle in Sheikh Amir area, limits of Gurbaz d...

GHAZNI (AIP): A motorcyclist was killed and 15 others wounded including women and children yesterday (March 09) in a traffic mishap in Qarabagh district of Ghazni, officials said Thursday. Muhammadullah Khan Ahmadi, Traffic police chief of Ghazni...

KABUL: (AIP): The Afghan President Hamid Karzai met with the Russian national defence adviser Nikolai Peter Youshef at the presidential palace here Thursday (March 10). A presidential press release said both the leader discussed current situation...

KABUL: (AIP): Seven opponents were killed and several more detained in separate operations in Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said on Thursday (March 10). The ISAF-Afghan joint force gunned down two armed opponents...

KANDAHAR: (AIP): Large number of residents staged a protest demonstration against the killing of three persons here Thursday (March 10). The protesters had brought bodies of three dead persons to the metropolis of Kandahar. They were raising sloga...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): Five minor were killed due to a mysterious disease in Kohistan district of Badakhshan province, an official said Thursday (March 10). Five children aging less than 10 years died due to an unknown disease in Sargheelan area of Kohist...

KABUL (AIP): Afghan security forces recovered over two tons of narcotics during separate actions yesterday (March 08) in Kandahar and Nimroz province, defence ministry said Wednesday. Soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) seized 1770 kg of hashis...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): Two Afghan women were injured of the firing of German soldiers in Chahardarra district of Kunduz province on Wednesday (March 09). The German soldiers opened fire on Afghan women in Sarak Bala area of Chahardarra district, leaving t...

KABUL: (AIP): The Afghan national security adviser Dr Rangin Dadfar Spanta and his Indian counterpart Shev Shankar Manun in a meeting held here Wednesday (March 09) discussed strategic cooperation between the two countries. A presidential office p...