KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of State for Disaster Management says 16 people have died from extreme cold in four provinces amid reports that thousands of animals have also perished.
The cold wave has gripped many provinces over the past few days and the temperature is expected to fall to minus 35 degrees Celsius in many parts of the country by the end of this week.
Mullah Janan Saiq, emergency operations center head at the Ministry of State for Disaster Management, said in a video that 16 people lost their lives in Badghis, Faryab, Nimroz and Ghazni provinces due to the . . .
