Benyamin Bariz

Turkmenistan Consult General in western Herat province Batyr Yolov says his country is ready to renovate and reconstruct historic places in the province.

The construction of 60 houses has been initiated for earthquake-affected people in the Zinda Jan district of western Herat province.

The 8th National Saffron Festival has been held in western Herat province in the presence of local officials and hundreds of residents.

A number of Afghan refugees, who arrived in western Herat province via Islam Qala port after being expelled from neighboring Iran, complain Iranian security forces mistreated and harassed them.

The construction of 650 houses for earthquake-affected people of Zinda Jan district has been initiated in western Herat province.

Cultural experts and residents of western Herat province say they are concerned about the destruction of some historical monuments in the province.

About 100 couples have tied the knot at a mass wedding ceremony attended by local officials, relatives of grooms and brides and hundreds of residents in western Herat province.

The practical work of extracting four blocks of Ghoryan iron mine has started in western Herat province.

The Department of Environmental Protection in western Herat province says a dozen birds of different types have been released back into their natural habitat in presence of local officials.

Work on a canal project in the capital of western Herat province has been launched, local officials said on Wednesday.

More than two weeks after a devastating earthquake hit western Herat province, residents folded up tents from parks and deserts and entered their homes.

Two people lost their lives and 117 others injured in the powerful earthquake rattled western Herat on Sunday morning.