Four people have been killed as a result of a gas cylinder blast in southeastern Khost province, police said on Saturday.

The Refugees and Repatriation Affairs Department has distributed beehives to 100 people to help them set up small businesses in eastern Laghman province, an official said on Saturday.

Five individuals have died and nine others have been wounded in two separate traffic accidents in central Maidan Wardak province, police said on Saturday.

The New Kabul Bank (NKB) on Tuesday announced a two-day closure of all its branches and the head office to complete the current fiscal year-end closing process.

The prices of food items stayed stable during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday.

Pakistan forces suffered ‘significant casualties’ during last night clashes with Afghan forces on the Durand Line in southeastern Paktia and Khost provinces, local officials said on Saturday.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on Saturday that retaliatory strikes have been launched on several points and centres across the Durand Line

Four people were injured as a result of blast near the Sheikh Zahid hospital in Kabul on Saturday, police official said.

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a teacher in the capital of central Parwan province, police official said on Saturday

Asafoetida Sellers and Exporters Union says as many as 840 tonnes of asafetida was exported from northern Balkh province this year, showing a two-fold surge compared to last year.

A number of Afghan politicians have strongly condemned Pakistani forces’ airstrikes in Barmal district of southeastern Paktika province, calling them a violation of Afghanistan’s sovereignty and contrary to all national and international principles.

A three-day exhibition of domestic products was launched on Wednesday by the Department of Industry and Commerce of northern Kunduz province.