Abdul Saboor Sirat

A convict has been flogged publicly by the primary court in Dehdadi district of northern Balkh province.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has constructed a carpet weaving and processing centre at a cost of 350,000 US dollars in Nahr-i-Shahi district of northern Balkh province.

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): A number of citizens of Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, complain noise pollution has become unbearable in the city due to

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): More than 6,000 acres of state land have been reclaimed in the Nahr-i-Shahi district of northern Balkh province . . .

Afghanistan exported 200,000 tonnes of cotton last year, including 10,000 tonnes from the northern Balkh province.

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Department of northern Balkh province has estimated this year’s grape harvests at 34,000 metric . . .

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): More than seven billion afghanis were distributed among about 650,000 widows, orphans and disabled people nationwide this year, an official . . .

Construction work has been launched on 40 residential houses for returning refugee families in Sholgara district of northern Balkh province, an official said on Saturday.

Four members of a family have been killed and a fifth injured as a result of a gas cylinder explosion in northern Balkh province, an official said on Thursday.

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Newly constructed buildings for five schools and four seminaries costing 152 million afghanis have been inaugurated in northern Balkh province. Acting . .

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Concreting a road has been completed at a cost of 22 million afghanis and the road put into service in northern Balkh province,

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Security forces seized 29 weapons and ammunitions in districts and the provincial capital of northern Balkh province during the past three months, an