After a Pajhwok Afghan News report, fumigation or spraying drugs on export goods has been declared optional at Hairatan port in northern Balkh province.

A newly created artificial forest of berry trees is about to bear fruit, local Agriculture Department officials said on Wednesday.

A widow has shot dead her brother in revenge for the killing of her spouse in central Uruzgan province, an official said on Wednesday.

Nine people have been killed and 2,800 others injured by exploding handheld pagers across Lebanon, Beirut-based officials say, blaming the Israeli spy network for the plot.

Flooding and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi have killed more than 220 people in Myanmar, a media report said on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has declared the Khalid Bin Walid township in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, a state property.

Deputy Minister of Interior Maulvi Mohammad Nabi Omari has emphasised on the involvement of youth in government affairs.

The resumption of Afghan Embassy in Muscat, the capital of Oman, will play a constructive role in strengthening political, economic, social and religious relations between the two countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday.

Residents of the Urgon district in southeastern Paktika province are grappling with lack of basic facilities, including proper roads, healthcare, education, telecommunications and clean drinking water.

Construction work has been launched on a mosque that will cost 11 million afghanis at the second brigade of 207th Al-Farooq Corps in western Ghor province.

Two children have been killed as a result of a blast caused by an unexploded mortar shell in Jalrez district of central Maidan Wardak province.

Afghanistan and South Africa are all set to square off in opener of the three match One-Day International (ODI) series tomorrow (Wednesday).