PESHAWAR (AIP): The American and Afghan forces jointly raided house of a former Taliban official in Kunar province last Saturday. Talking to AIP, in-charge Jalalabad security Haji Ajab Shah confirmed that a former Taliban official Dr. Niamatullah was injured when his house was attacked by the US-...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A high-level meeting chaired by governor Ningarhar Deen Muhammad was held in Jalalabad on Monday. The meeting was attended by the Corpse Commander General Hazrat Ali and other high officials of the province. Talking about the decisions of the meeting, the Jalalabad security inchar...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Kabul government Monday freed 66 Pakistani prisoners who were detained during war between Taliban and US forces in Afghanistan. Hundred of Pakistanis had entered Afghanistan to support Mulla Muhammad Omer-led Taliban regime in their war against American-led coalition forces in 2001...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghans living in Peshawar and other parts of NWFP handed over about 42 pieces of antiques including rear pots, cloths, coins, centuries old guns and other outdated weapons voluntarily to the Afghan government here on Friday. The delivery of ancient artifact was made in a semina...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Chanting slogans against the US forces, a demonstration was held against the killings of Afghan soldiers by the American troops at Kabul three days ago. About 100 protesters held demo in front of American Embassy in Kabul today (Saturday). The irritant mob also pelted stones on Emba...

PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan government has appealed that the antiques and artifacts smuggled to neighboring countries during years long war should be declared illegal and be returned to Karzai-led government voluntarily. The government was willing to pay reasonable amount for the return of the ant...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three Afghan soldiers were killed while one other injured when guards of US embassy opened fire on them in Kabul today (Wednesday). Sources from Kabul told AIP that the guards of American embassy opened fire on Afghan military men who guarded the area opposite to the embassy. Result...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai has appointed General Haya Gul Suleman Khail as police chief of Paktia province. Talking to AIP, Paktia Governor Qazi Raaz Muhammad Delalee said that the newly-appointed police chief reached the area to take charge of his office. He further said that a...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Two persons were injured when a vehicle of landmine clearing agency came under firing from some unknown persons at Gardez this morning (Thursday). Reports reaching here said that a vehicle of landmine clearing agency carrying an Afghan engineer was attacked by some unknown persons...

PESHAWAR: Unknown men fired rockets at Jalalabad Airport last night. Reports reaching here said that five rockets were fired at the airport from the south. However, no immediate report of casualties or losses have been received here till filling of this report. Sources said that no group accepted...