Accidents & Disasters

Heavy rains, flash floods leave 8 dead, 2 injured in Badghis

At least eight people have died and two others were injured following heavy rainfall and flash floods in western Badghis province.

4 dead, 3 injured in Maidan Wardak roof collapse, flooding

Heavy rain, flash floods kill 77, injure 137 in Afghanistan

Heavy rain, flash floods forecast in 24 provinces

Teenager killed, 3 injured in Nuristan avalanche

Qazafi Maal

8 Apr 2025 - 11:04

A teenage boy has died and three others were injured in an avalanche in eastern Nuristan province, an official said on Tuesday.

1 killed, 7 injured in Parwan traffic accidents

Fareed Tanha

8 Apr 2025 - 10:33

One person has been killed and seven others injured in two separate traffic accidents in central Parwan province.

120 killed in Badakhshan accidents last year

Ahmad Farzam

6 Apr 2025 - 15:46

At least 114 traffic accidents occurred in northeastern Badakhshan during the past solar year, resulting in 120 deaths and 167 injuries.

Child killed, 7 wounded in Nuristan accident

Obaidullah Baidar

5 Apr 2025 - 16:19

A child was killed and seven others were injured as a result of a traffic accident in eastern Nuristan province, an official said on Saturday.

Child killed, 13 others injured in Faryab collision

Qutbuddin Kohi

5 Apr 2025 - 15:26

MAIMANA (Pajhwok): A child has been killed and 13 others injured in a traffic accident that took place on the Highway No. 2 in northern

Uruzgan: Two-headed baby dies minutes after birth

Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat

5 Apr 2025 - 11:24

A baby girl born with two heads at the Uruzgan provincial hospital passed has away shortly after birth, an official confirmed on Saturday.

30 killed, 155 injured in accidents during Eid holidays

Khawaja Nasir Ahmad Sidiqi

4 Apr 2025 - 15:28

KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 30 people lost their lives and another 155 were injured in 80 traffic accidents taking place during Eidul Fitr holidays across

4 killed, 5 injured as vehicle overturns in Jawzjan

Raqiba Poya Aziz رقیبه پویا عزیز

4 Apr 2025 - 14:05

SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Four people were killed and five others were wounded when a vehicle they were travelling in overturned in northern Jawzjan province on Friday.

Landmines remain deadly threat in Afghanistan: UNAMA

Khawaja Nasir Ahmad Sidiqi

4 Apr 2025 - 13:46

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan on Friday said Afghanistan remains one of the most mine-contaminated countries in the world, with explosive

Rain, snowfall, thunderstorms predicted in 12 provinces

Sharifa Sultani

3 Apr 2025 - 17:39

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Transport and Aviation has predicted snowfall, rain, thunderstorms, lightning and floods in twelve provinces of the country tomorrow. The ministry

Myanmar junta seeks aid as quake toll passes 1,000

Pajhwok Monitor

29 Mar 2025 - 09:56

More than 1,000 people have been killed as a result of a massive earthquake that rattled Myanmar and Thailand, a media report said on Saturday.

3 killed, 2 injured in Laghman traffic accident

Pajhwok

26 Mar 2025 - 16:21

KABUL (Pajhwok): At least three people have been killed and two others injured as a result of a traffic accident in Mashli Tangi area on

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