Date 21-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Due to lack of security officials staff, UNHCR has temporarily closed their office, says UNHCR official. Maryam Arzoo Mand said that their security staff was called back by Pakistan government on the advent of Mohramul Haram. She said they can not do their job wit...

Date 21-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan consulate in Peshawar was opened today while the first secretary Hafeezullah Mujadadi hoisted the Afghan flag. Pakistani officials, US council, Iranian council, Qazikistani officials and other Afghan elders were present on this occasion. US council general...

Date 20-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Unidentified persons attacked the US forces base in Khost, sources told AIP. Sources said that one attack was conducted on the airport, east of the city, 3km away with heavy weapons and machine guns. They said that the a US training centre was also came under atta...

Date 19-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Traders pull down shutters and stage a protest rally after firing between fighters of governor and police chief, eyewitnesses told AIP. They said that Governor Dr Muhammad Ibrahim and police chief commander Mustafa fighters exchanged heavy fire due to which one perso...

Date 17-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Kabul Radio programmes are not listened in Peshawar from last three days. As per detail earlier its programmes can be heard very clearly while it was banned by the Taliban government. Later it was closed due to due to US attack which was restarted again by the cur...

Date 14-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Three foreign journalists were injured in a grenade attack near Gardaiz, sources said to AIP. Unidentified persons hurled a grenade yesterday 13-3-02 near the city some 15km away injuring the three journalists and his Afghan driver. The journalists were going from...

Date 13-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Al-Qaeda and Taliban were preparing for a guerilla war, says eastern province senior army commander to AIP. The army commander Hazrat Ali has said that they had confirmed reports that Al-Qaeda and Taliban were organizing their groups in order to launch a guerilla war...

Date 13-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Al-Qaeda and Taliban were preparing for a guerilla war, says eastern province senior army commander to AIP. The army commander Hazrat Ali has said that they had confirmed reports that Al-Qaeda and Taliban were organizing their groups in order to launch a guerilla war...

Date 12-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan forces have launched a ground attack against Al-Qaeda and Taliban and captured some hilltops in the mountains of Shahi Kot. The attack was launched in northern alliance forces area of Zurmat mountains. Forces commander told AIP that there are no exact infor...

Date 11-3-02 PESHAWAR (AIP): Scores of masked Afghan forces carried out a thorough search in Khost city. As per detail the army personnel captured the roads going out of the city and conducted search inside the city as well. Eyewitnesses told AIP it is very hard search in nature and now the a...