Security & Crime

A 16-year-old boy has reportedly committed suicide in the Sayedabad district of central Wardak province, police official said on Sunday.

Two people including a security official have been killed and three others wounded in two separate incidents in Faryab province, authorities said on Saturday.

MAIDANSHAR (Pajhwok): A body has been recovered in the Narkh district of central Maidan Wardak province, an official said on Friday. Police Spokesperson Yousuf Esrar

HERAT (Pajhwok): Unknown gunmen shot dead two clerics belonging to the Shiite community in the capital of western Herat province on Thursday. A resident of

Unidentified assailants have killed a woman in the Pashtunkot district of northern Faryab province, an official said on Thursday.

Welcoming the pause in fighting in Gaza, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has asked for a permanent ceasefire in the Palestinian city.

A young man has been killed and another injured as an explosive remnant of of war (ERoW) went off in southern Kandahar province, local officials said on Tuesday.

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): A person has been arrested for possessing nine kilograms of natural uranium in Gilan district of southern Ghazni province, police said on

A drug-producing factory has been destroyed and eight suspects have been arrested in southern Helmand province, an official said on Tuesday.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Six persons accused of robbing some businessmen and fuel pump owners of 7.3 million afghanis have been arrested in Kabul, police said .

KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of governmental officials say the implementation of Sharia limits is not a violation of human rights, but it will ensure justice

Four people have been killed and as many wounded in separate incidents in eastern Nangarhar province, police said on Sunday.