Sharafuddin Stanikzai

HERAT CITY (PAN): Fifteen hundred patients from northwestern Badghis province are being sent to neighbouring Turkmenistan for treatment over next nine months, officials said on

LASHKARGAH (PAN): A police helpline (119) was activated to prevent crime in the southern province of Helmand, an official said on Sunday. Disruptive activities would

HERAT CITY (PAN): A man was detained by police on the charge of raping and killing a two-year-old girl in the western province of Herat,

HERAT CITY (PAN): Counter-terrorism police have captured a wanted insurgent commander near the Iranian border in western Herat province, an official said on Sunday. The

HERAT CITY (PAN): A primary court in western Herat province has sentenced a young man to death for killing his mother last year, an official

KABUL): President Hamid Karzai on Thursday described next year’s presidential vote as important for the country’s future, urging all Afghans to actively participate in the

HERAT CITY (PAN fighters, were killed during separate clashes in western Herat and Badghis provinces, officials said on Thursday. In Herat, four insurgents were killed

HERAT CITY (PAN): Eighty-five weapons were handed over to the Disbandment of Illegal Armed Group (DIAG) in western Herat province, an official said on Thursday.

HERAT CITY (PAN): Police have closed down nearly 400 coffee and hookah shops in western Herat province, an official said on Wednesday. The shops were

HERAT CITY (PAN): Iran has deported up-to 1500 Afghan children to the eastern province of Herat in the past two months, an official said on

KABUL (PAN): Drug addiction continues to be a problem in Afghanistan along with the escalating cultivation and production of opiates in the country. Now ministries

FARAH CITY (PAN): Two Italian soldiers and as many Afghan civilians were injured when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden car near a convoy of