A nine-year-old boy has been rescued from kidnappers after one year of captivity and reunited with his family in western Herat province, police said on Thursday.
A year after the devastating earthquake in western Herat province, the affected people say they still need aid, urging the caretaker government and partner institutions to provide them with cash assistance.
Security forces have thwarted an attempt to smuggle hundreds of sheep to Iran through the Islam Qala port in western Herat province, an official said on Saturday.
The acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Nooruddin Azizi, announced that an industrial town spanning 25,000 acres will soon be established in western Herat province.
At least nine members of a family, including women and children, have been killed as a result of a traffic accident in western Herat province, an official said on Thursday.
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