PESHAWAR (AIP): Police chief was killed by some unidentified persons in Kandahar province last night, reports said. AIP sources from Kandahar said that Sardar Muhammad, who was the police chief of district Zaree, Kandahar province, was killed by some unknown persons at village Sungsar, last night....

PESHAWAR (AIP): One person was killed and 13 others injured including women and children when explosives stored in a two-storey house caught fire in Laghman Province on Friday, reports said. AIP sources said that the explosion took place in a house in village Gul Kari, Laghman where the inmates had...

PESHAWAR (AIP): A bomb explosion occurred in money changer market, Jalalabad smashing front portions of some shops on Thursday. Eyewitnesses said that the bomb planted in a nullah of market situated in central part of the city. Talking to the AIP, the local authorities confirmed the explosion, ho...

JALALABAD (AIP): At least four rockets were fired at Jalalabad airport by some unidentified persons on Tuesday night. AIP has confirmed that the four rockets were fired which landed in between Samar Khail and the airport. It seemed the rockets were fired from south side of the city to target the...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Three Taliban were killed in a clash with Afghan forces at Maroof district, Kandahar province on Saturday night (September 13), reports said. Informed sources told AIP from Kandahar that three Taliban fighters were killed and one was arrested in fighting between government and stude...

PESHAWAR (AIP): After two weeks of fighting, a cease-fire was announced between Baber and Nasir tribes by a peace delegation sent by Afghan president on Sunday. Talking to AIP, an elder of Baber tribe from Azro, Logar province Wakeel Muhammad Omer confirmed that the cease-fire was enforced after...

PESHAWAR (AIP): French Ambassador to Afghanistan on Saturday called on Governor Nangarhar and other officials. The former French Ambassador to Kabul was also present on this occasion. Informed sources told AIP, that both the diplomats held meeting with Haji Deen Muhammad, the governor of the provin...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan Council General in Peshawar Haji Abdul Khaliq Farahi Friday called on Awami Nation Party (ANP) chief and veteran politician Khan Abdul Wali Khan at Wali Bagh, Charsadda and inquired about his health. A spokesman of the Consulate told AIP that the Afghan Council General discus...

PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Saturday night abducted four Afghan soldiers in an attack on a security post in central Oruzgan province, sources said Sunday. An official of Oruzgan administration told AIP that Taliban launched an attack on a security post at Meerabad area, Tareen Kot, however, there...

September 11, 2003 PESHAWAR (AIP): Some unidentified persons attacked district headquarters of Jani Khail, a southwest part of Paktika province last night. Talking to AIP, governor Paktika Muhammad Ali Jalali confirmed the incident, saying no casualty or damage reported in the assault. He informe...