FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): The shortage of food items has made the lives of residents of Pamir district of northeastern Badakhshan province miserable as landslides and flash floods caused by heavy rains have blocked roads leading to the town.
Residents of the town are forced to eat dried vegetables and bushes to ward off starvation.
Abdul Wali, a local representative, told Pajhwok Afghan News about 2,500 livestock were lost to the lack of grass, heavy rains and cold weather last winter in Pamir.
The food shortage hit the area after roads were blocked by . . .
