Date 26-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): US forces offensive against Taliban and Al-Qaeda is continuing in Zurmat Paktia province. Two locals said to AIP that the forces have launched ground and air operation in the area which had yielded negative implication on the life of local people. They said that h...

Date 24-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): US forces have arrested five persons including a Loya Jirga member Haji Rohullah in Kunar province. Sources said to AIP that arrested persons include two persons from local administration, Muhammad Usman, Abdul Qayum and Haji Zabardast Khan. The reason of their ar...

Date 24-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Security forces have seized an Al-Qaeda laboratory and various kinds of chemicals, Radio Kabul reported. A laboratory machine was taken in possession which was in NGO office being used by Al-Qaeda in Taliban rule. The NGO named as Wata whose chief Abdul Aziz is an...

Date 23-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): US and Afghan forces have launched a grand operation against Taliban and Al-Qaeda in Sanaki Khost. Informed sources said that the house to house search was also launched and the operation was backed by helicopter and jet planes. It merits a mention here that the a...

Date 22-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan government will back any step aimed to probe the death of Taliban, says spokesman of President Karzai. Said Fazli Akbar said that government is ready to support any organization in this regard but no one has so far contacted them officially. He said tha...

Date 21-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Clash erupted between Afghan and US forces when the later forces were on their way back from Gardaiz to headquarters. Zadran confirmed the incident and said that both sides used heavy weapons adding that US forces resist for entering into the city without code while...

Date 20-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): US and Afghan forces have launched a grand operation against Taliban and Al-Qaeda in Zurmat Gardaiz. Informed sources said that the house to house search was also launched and the operation was backed by helicopter and jet planes. The target of the operation is Mo...

Date 20-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Two brothers are reportedly killed by bomb blast in Jalalabad, AIP correspondent said. He said that three brother found a hand grenade while they mistook it as a toy which was exploded killing two and the other was injured. The Russians and communists planted scor...

Date 18-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): On the mediation of US forces, Bacha Khan Zadran and Afghan government had started negotiation. Muhammad Ismail Zazi, spokesman of No-3 corpus said that the top delegation met with Zadran was led by General Ateequllah Lodhee. He said that a US officer was also inc...

Date 18-8-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): New-appointed Governor of Kunar Sayed Yousaf has said that US force should consult them before taking any action. Addressing in his oath-taking ceremony, he said that consultation is a must in any US action in order to save the lives of civilians. He promised to t...