<p>FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): A person has killed and another six injured in a snow avalanche in Raghistan district of northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said on Wednesday.</p>
<p>Sayed Abdullah Hamayoon Dehqan, the Natural Disaster Management Authority chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News the avalanche occurred in Wakhandio area of the district which is under the <a href="/en/taliban" class="glossify-link">Taliban</a> militants’ control.</p>
<p>He said the incident happened on Tuesday afternoon when some people were passing through the area.</p>
<p>He added that he had no further information on this regard as the area was under the Taliban control.</p>
<p>pk</p>
