Security & Crime
Ex-jihadi commander shot dead in Sar-i-Pul
SAR-I-PUL CITY (PAN commander was shot dead as a result of an ambush in the northern province of Sar-i-Pul, officials said on Friday. Rahimullah...
Governance & Politics
Sar-i-Pul residents warn governor against return
SAR-I-PUL (PAN, returned to his office. Several protests had been held against Governor Syed Anwar Rahmati over the past two months, leading the central government
Accidents & Disasters
Woman, child die of cold weather
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): A woman and her child died as a result of severe cold in the Balkhab district of northern Sar-i-Pul province, an official said
Security & Crime
Mob burns Sar-i-Pul governor’s office
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): An angry mob set ablaze some rooms of the governor’s office in the northern province of Sar-i-Pul on Sunday after a protest turned
Accidents & Disasters
US forces kill Afghan guard in Sari-i-Pul
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): US soldiers shot dead a newly-hired Afghan guard in the northern province of Sar-i-Pul, local officials said on Saturday. Abdul Rahim, the guard,
Security & Crime
3 AWCC employees kidnapped in Sar-i-Pul
SAR-I-PUL (PAN kidnapped three employees, including two engineers, of a private telecommunication company in northern Sar-i-Pul province, an official said on Thursday. The Afghan Wireless
Accidents & Disasters
Avalanche kills 500 sheep in Sar-i-Pul
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): Up to 500 sheep were killed as a result of avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall in the Sancharak district of northern Sar-i-Pul province,
Security & Crime
ISAF chopper makes precautionary landing
SAR-I-PUL (PAN and Afghan officials said on Friday. The chopper went down due to technical problems in the Pusht Bagh area of Sayad district at
Governance & Politics
Sar-i-Pul residents ask governor to quit
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): Hundreds of people on Sunday rallied against the governor in northern Sar-i-Pul province, asking him to resign after his guard sexually abused a
Security & Crime
District police chief wounded in roadside blast
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): A district police chief and a passer-by were wounded in a roadside bombing in northern Sar-i-Pul province on Friday, an official said. Sancharak
Security & Crime
5 civilians dead in Sar-i-Pul roadside bombing
SAR-I-PUL CITY (PAN and a child, were killed and three others wounded when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb in northern Sar-i-Pul province, an official
