Ahmad Farzam

At least 300 farmers in northeastern Badakhshan province have been arrested for voilatin the ban on poppy cultivation, an official said on Tuesday.

Thirty-one farmers have been arrested for cultivating opium poppies on their lands in northeastern Badakhshan province, security officials said on Sunday.

A six-kilometre road in the Yamgan district of northeastern Badakhshan province, damaged by recent flash floods, has been reconstructed with the cooperation of area people.

At least three children have been killed as a result of harsh weather in the Raghistan district of northern Badakhshan province, an official said on Saturday.

A lighting strike killed a man and a woman in northeastern Badakhshan province last night, and official said on Monday.

Construction work has been initiated on a building for the Emergency Ward at the provincial hospital in northeastern Badakhshan province, an official announced on Wednesday.

Six people, including children and women, have been killed as a result of a car’s plunge into a river in northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said on Saturday.

Some gardeners in northeastern Badakhshan province have complained about the shortage of standard cold stores for the protection of their yield and asked the government to address their problem by constructing cold stores.

The Kisham district police chief was among four people killed in a traffic accident in northeastern Badakhshan province on Saturday, officials said.

FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): A teenage boy has allegedly committed suicide in northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said on Sunday. Police spokesman Ehsanullah Kamgar said a 13

A teenage boy has died due to a flash flood in the capital of northeastern Badakhshan province, officials said on Sunday.

Some of the victims of this year’s natural disasters in northeastern Badakhshan have demanded the government to build permanent shelters for them and provide food ahead of the winter season.