Khalid Zaheen

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Residents of southeastern Paktia province say firewood prices have sharply increased compared to its last year’s rate and they cannot afford to purchase

The Kharlasi gate in southeastern Paktia province has also reopened for transit and bilateral trade with Pakistan, officials said on Tuesday.

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): In response to pajhwok Afghan News earlier report about the closure of drug addicts’ hospital in southeastern Paktia province, the facility was reopened and so far 120 addicts had received treatment, an official said on Monday.

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Out of 1,200 Afghan refugee families who recently returned to southeastern Paktia province from Pakistan, 700 families are without shelter and demand .

Dozens of weapons illegally brought from Pakistan have been seized in Dand-i-Patan district of southeastern Paktia province.

Three sisters as young as eight years old were killed when an unexploded mortar shell went off in Zurmat district southeastern Paktia province.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Pine nuts yield declined by 60 percent while its rated increased by 30 percent in southeastern Paktia province this year comparing to last year, an official said on Saturday.

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Minister of Refugee and Repatriates Khalil Rahman Haqqani has called on ulema to issue Fatwa against the opponents of current system and said supporting cause of Palestine was joint responsibility of all.