The Department of Vice and Virtue and Complaints has thwarted forced marriage of a 14-year-old girl to a 70-year-old man in the Gurziwan district of northern Faryab province, an official said on Monday.
Construction work has been initiated on a water supply project at a cost of 11 million afghanis in Andkhoy district of northern Faryab province, an official said on Monday.
MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Nearly a dozen people lost their lives and six others have been injured in three separate traffic accidents in northern Faryab province, local
A former secretary of the provincial council in northern Faryab province and Almar District Chief in the previous government has been killed by unknown gunmen, an official said on Monday.
Some residents in northern Faryab province have been complaining about a shortage of medicines in the provincial hospital and urge officials to pay serious attention to resolving this problem.
The Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock says crops on nearly all rain-fed and 50 percent of irrigated lands have gone dry in northern Faryab province.
Seven miners have been killed and two others injured as a result of an explosion in a coal mine in northern Samangan province, police said on Wednesday.
Health officials in northern Faryab province have expressed concern over an increasing number of measles cases in children and are urging families not to neglect vaccinating their children against the disease.
An individual has been arrested on charges of murdering his grandfather in the Khwaja Sabzposh district of northern Faryab province, an official said on Saturday.
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