Ajmal Wesal

TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Counter-narcotics department officials discovered an ephedra processing factory and seized 920kg of the plant used in making drugs in central Uruzgan province .

A 57-year-old man in central Uruzgan province has 52 children from four wives, but the family lives in a three-room rented house.

Two rival families reconciled and ended their six-month-old dispute in Dehrawud district of central Uruzgan province on Wednesday following efforts by tribal elders.

TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Security forces have destroyed two drugs producing factories in Chaharchino district of central Uruzgan province, an official said on Tuesday. Police spokesman Bilal

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) wants to build 13 schools in central Uruzgan province, an official said on Sunday, two weeks after Pajhwok published a report in this regard.

A committee has been formed to evaluate educational documents of health workers and refer holders of fake testimonials to judicial organs in central Uruzgan province.

More than 80,000 children are growing illiterate due to lack of schools in their areas in central Uruzgan province.

TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): About 70 schools and religious seminaries have been damaged in recent rain-induced flash floods in central Uruzgan province, an official said on .

TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Residents of central Uruzgan province during a meeting with the provincial governor said the government should reconstruct development projects damaged in recent flash

Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has travelled to central Uruzgan province to extend condolences and assistance to flood-affected-families.

At least three children have been killed in flash floods in central Uruzgan province, an official said on Sunday.

A joint committee has been formed to round up beggars and provide them with job opportunities in Tirinkot, the capital of central Uruzgan province, the governor announced on Monday.