The Ministry of Water and Energy has announced the possibility of heavy rainfall, flash floods, and rising river levels in several river basins across the country over the next two days.
A driver of a UN vehicle has been arrested over a traffic accident that resulted in the death of two children in western Ghor province, an official said on Thursday, but the UN mission in Afghanistan has not yet commented in this regard.
Six individuals have been killed and 18 others injured as a result of a coalmine collapse in Karkar area of northern Baghlan province, police said on Wednesday.
Nearly a dozen people have been killed and four others wounded in a traffic accident on the Kabul-Herat highway in southern Helmand province, police said on Wednesday.
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Five members of a family, including bride and groom, were killed in a traffic accident Tashkan district of northwestern Badakhshan province, police said on Friday.
Heavy rainfall and flooding claimed the lives of two children and injured six others in several districts of eastern Nangarhar province, the governor house said on Sunday.
Four young men drowned while swimming in a river in the central province of Daikundi and after efforts of people and security forces, three of them were rescued, but a teenager died, an official said on Thursday.
