3 killed, 4 injured in Balkh traffic accident
At least three people were killed and four others injured in a traffic accident in northern Balkh province on Monday, police said.
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2 dead, 12 injured in Ghazni traffic accidents
At least two people have been killed and 12 others injured in two separate traffic accidents in southern Ghazni province, police official said on Sunday.
Heavy rain, flash floods predicated in 11 provinces
The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MoTCA) has predicated heavy rains and flash floods in 11 provinces of the country.
24 injured as bus collides with truck in Baghlan
At least 24 people have been injured in a traffic accident in northern Baghlan province, officials said on Friday.
Herat accident: Hari Karwan company officials summoned
The governor of western Herat province has ordered summoning officials of the Hari Karwan Transportation Company after a deadly accident claimed about 80 lives.
Herat accident: IEA orders probe to identify party at fault
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has described Tuesday’s night deadly traffic accident in western Herat province as tragic, expressing condolences and instructing transport officials to urgently provide accurate information about the incident, including the party responsible.
Herat accident: Victims’ bodies charred beyond recognition
The bodies of all victims of Tuesday night’s deadly traffic accident in western Herat province, charred beyond recognition, will be transferred to Kabul, local officials said on Wednesday.
Deadly traffic accident in Herat; death toll reaches 79
At least 76 people have died and three others injured in a traffic accident in western Herat province, local officials said on Wednesday.
Over 50 dead as returnees’ bus crashes in Herat
More than 50 people have been killed after a passenger bus carrying refugees recently returned from Iran collided with a lorry in western Herat province, an official said on Wednesday.
1 killed, 2 injured as floods play havoc in Logar
One person was killed and two teenagers were injured as heavy flash floods unleashed havoc in central Logar province, an official and residents said on Monday.
Flash floods cause financial losses in Parwan
Flash floods have destroyed dozens of acres of farmland, more than two kilometers of roads, 21 irrigation canals and two residential buildings in central Parwan province, an official said on Monday.
IEA extends condolences to KP flood victims
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has expressed sorrow over the loss of precious lives in floods in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and conveyed condolences to the affected families.
Wife killed, husband injured in Samangan collision
A woman was killed and her husband injured in a traffic accident in northern Samangan province on Saturday, an official said.
2 youths drown in Kapisa during outing
Two young men drowned and lost their lives while swimming in a river in Sayad Bridge area of central Kapisa province, an official said on Saturday.
2 killed, 6 injured in Badghis traffic accident
At least two people have been killed and six others wounded in a traffic accident in western Badghis province, an official said on Friday.
26 killed as 2 migrant boats sink off Italy coast
At least 26 people have died and 60 others rescued after two migrant boats sank off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, a media report said on Thursday.
1 killed, 4 injured in Helmand traffic accident
One individual has been killed and four others injured in a traffic accident in southern Helmand province, an official said on Tuesday.
Minor boy dies after falling into sewage well in Badghis
QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok) An eight-year-old child died after falling into a sewage well in the capital of western Badghis province.
6 of a family killed in Helmand traffic accident
Six members of a family have been killed in a traffic accident on the Kandahar-Herat highway in southern Helmand province.
Wood shop fire in Zabul causes 3m afghanis losses
A fire breakout at a wood shop in the Shajoy district of southern Zabul province caused financial losses of three million afghanis, police said on Friday.
Khost flood-hit families demand emergency assistance
At least two people lost their lives and dozens of residential houses were damaged by flash floods in southeastern Khost province.
1 killed, 7 injured in Nuristan mine explosion
One individual was killed and seven others were injured in an explosion at a gemstone mine in the Doab district of central Nuristan province on Wednesday.
2 killed, 1 injured in Bamyan collision
Two individuals have been killed and another injured in a traffic accident in central Bamyan province, an official said on Sunday.
2 children drown in Daikundi while on outing
Two children have been drowned and lost their lives in the Helmand River in Shahristan district of central Daikundi province, an official said on Saturday.
