The United Nations has reported that arrests and detentions of Afghan nationals in Pakistan rose by 18 per cent in January, with more than 130,000 people detained over the past four months.
KABUL (Pajhwok): No one can prove prisoners are tortured or harassed, but instead jails are being turned into education and reform centers, an official said
The Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Department has released 69 different birds into the wild and arrested 17 people over hunting birds in central Bamyan province.
The Ghulam Khan crossing point has been closed after a clash between Afghan and Pakistani forces resulted in the death of one driver in southeastern Khost province.
The Anti-Narcotics Department of northeastern Badakhshan province has seized 1,141 kilograms of opium and arrested two individuals in connection with the case.
A person has been killed in a dispute over agricultural water in northeastern Badakhshan province and a dead body was found in central Bamyan province, officials said on Wednesday.
The three courts of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan decided more than 185,000 cases in the country last year when Probate Divisions of the Supreme Court issued over 179,000 probates.
Three convicts, including two women, have been lashed publicly in the Sherin Tagab and Pashtonkot districts of northern Faryab province, a statement said on Tuesday.
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