FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Flood in Amu River caused partial blockade of the Darwazaha Ring Road and destruction of forest in the Shaghnan district of northeastern Badakhshan province, according to local residents on Sunday. they said due to the road blockade residents…
KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): Some residents of the Imam Sahib district of northern Kunduz province complain about the destruction of their agricultural lands and homes by flooding in Amur River. They say frequent flooding in the river massively damage their crops…
KABUL (Pajhwok): Besides causing a humanitarian disaster, the Amu River has submerged up to 25 kilometers of Afghanistan’s land and displaced thousands of families, officials said on Tuesday, urging national and internationals organizations to help prevent the annual erosion of…
KABUL (Pajhwok): Cabinet has approved two billion afs counter the land erosion and compensate loses incurred by the flood water to the local residents. Amu River flow between Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan for 1,126 kilometres distance and its water…
TALOQAN (Pajhwok): Acting Agriculture Minister Mawlavi Attaullah Umari has assessed the problems faced by the high flood in Amu River and assured the residents that fortification of the river bank would start soon. Umari, on the head of a high…
KABUL (Pajhwok): The cabinet has tasked the National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) with launching a national survey of villages and assessing and preventing damages caused by the Amu River. The administrative office of the president (AOP) in a statement…
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The Amu River has swollen thousands of acres of land and inundated hundreds of homes in two districts of northern Balkh province during the past one and a half decades due to the government’s negligence, the affected residents…
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): A woman died, five sustained wounds and three more were missing after the passenger vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into the Amu River in northeastern Badakhshan province, police said on Saturday. Provincial…
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The Amu River has swollen about 200,000 acres of land in five Afghanistan’s provinces due to consolidation of the river’s banks by neighbouring countries, the Ministry of Water and Energy said on Saturday. Without naming any country, Deputy…
SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Two children and a young man drowned in the Amu River in Qarqin district of northern Jawzjan province, an official said on Sunday. The Jawzjan governor’s spokesman, Mohammad Reza Ghafori, told Pajhwok Afghan News the three fell into…
