Security & Crime

HERATCITY (Pajhwok): Poppy crop on over 60 acres of land has been eradicated in some districts of western Herat province, an official said on Monday

FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Chief of Army Staff Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat has said that individual involved in the target killing of high ranking personalities at the behest

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghan embassy in Islamabad says 45 undocumented Afghan nationals have been released from prisons in Pakistan. The Afghan mission tweeted that with

BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok):  Security forces have recovered and destroyed 20 tons of ephedra plant in the Yakwlang district of central Bamyan province, an official said

MADAIN SHAHR (Pajhwok): Residents of central Maidan Wardak province say landmines and other unexploded ordnance still threaten the lives of people, especially children. Rahim Jan,

NEILI (Pajhwok): A woman has committed suicide in Kajran district of central Daikundi province, police said on Tuesday. Provincial police spokesman Ghulam Javid told Pajhwok

FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): The deputy governor of northeastern Badakhshan province, Maulvi Nisar Ahmad, was killed along with another individual in a car bombing on Tuesday morning

KABUL (Pajhwok):  The Australian government is looking for “a way forward” to compensate families of victims of alleged war crimes in Afghanistan, as the full

FEROZKOH CITY (Pajhwok): A police training centre has been opened in western Ghor province to help improve the physical skills and moral standards of police

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): As many as 150 government houses were retrieved from usurpers in Marja district of southern Helmand province on Sunday, an official said. The