5 arrested on theft charges in Khost, Baghlan
Security forces have arrested five people on robbery and burglary charges in southeastern Khost province and northern Baghlan provinces.
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2 killed, 9 injured in Baghlan traffic accident
Two people have lost their lives and nine others injured in a traffic accident in northern Baghlan province.
Baghlan achieves self-sufficiency in poultry meat production
The Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock Department of northern Baghlan says that there are currently 300 poultry farms operating in the province, producing approximately 9,000 metric tons of poultry meat annually.
Residents of 3 Baghlan districts have no access to drinking water
Thousands of people in the Dahna Ghori, Dushi and Burka districts have no access to drinking water and urged government to pay serious attention to their problems.
Baghlan flaxseeds, safflowers oil production increases
Flaxseeds and sesame oil producers in northern Baghlan province have been thrilled about the bumper yield and fair market of flaxseeds and safflowers cooking oil.
Baghlan man detained after stabbing to death mother
A young man has allegedly stabbed his mother to death in the Khanjan district of northern Baghlan province, an official said on Friday.
Alcohol recovered, woman detained in Baghlan
Police in the Dushi district of northern Baghlan province have arrested a woman and recovered 50 litres of alcohol from her possession, a statement said on Thursday.
Public opinions needed for good governance: Baghlan governor
Governor of northern Baghlan province Maulvi Abdul Rahman Haqqani has underlined the need for incorporating people’s opinions in ensuring good governance.
Homes being built for flood-hit Baghlan families
Local officials in Baghlan province say Afghan businessmen, both at home and abroad, are constructing homes for families affected by recent floods in Burka district.
Man gunned down in Baghlan, 3 suspects arrested
Unknown assailants shot dead a man in Markazi Baghlan district of northern Baghlan province, police said on Monday. In a statement, the police headquarters identified the slain person as Wali Jan, saying the youth was gunned down by…
6 killed, 4 injured in Badakhshan, Baghlan accidents
Six people have been killed, and four others wounded in two separate traffic accidents in northern Baghlan and northeastern Badakhshan province.
Dushi residents want drinking water issue addressed
Flood-affected people in the Dushi district of northern Baghlan province did not have access to clean drinking water and had been facing serious issues in this regard.
5 killed, 13 wounded as bus crashes into Baghlan home
Five people were killed and 13 others were injured when a passenger bus crashed into a house in northern Baghlan province, the Traffic Department said on Monday. Head of Traffic Department Qari Nazir Abedi told Pajhwok Afghan News…
At least 50 killed as flash floods sweep through Baghlan
At least 50 people have been killed as a result of flash floods in northern Baghlan province, an official said on Saturday.
Student guns down teacher inside class in Baghlan
A high student shot dead his teacher inside the class in northern Baghlan province on Sunday, local officials said. According to local sources, the incident occurred at Sayed Jamaluddin Afghan High School in Dand-i-Ghori district shortly after 10am.…
About 2,000 Baghlan women engaged in handicraft business
The Information and Culture Department of northern Baghlan provinces says about 2,000 women are busy making handicrafts in factories at the recently opened special marketplace for women in the provincial capital, Pul-i-Khumri.. Maulvi Izatmir Haqqani, an official of…
10,000 acres usurped agricultural land freed in Baghlan
Agriculture Department officials in northern Baghlan province say 10,000 acres out of total 25,000 acres of usurped land belonging to the department has been wrested back. Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Director Mehrabuddin Bilal told Pajhwok Afghan News the…
200 schools have no buildings in Baghlan
Education Department officials in northern Baghlan province say more than 200 out of 570 schools in the province have no buildings and their students face serious problems.
110 ancient sites registered in Baghlan in 2 years
As many as 110 ancient sites have been registered in northern Baghlan province during the past two years, an official said on Sunday. Baghlan Information and Culture director Maulavi Mustafa Hashimi said the heritage sites were registered in…
Recent snow, cold kill nearly 7,000 animals in Baghlan
Nearly 7,000 animals have died due to the recent snow spell and cold weather in northern Baghlan province. Wali Amerkhel, a spokesman for the Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock department, told Pajhwok Afghan News that about 6,993 animals had…
2 children killed, 8 wounded in Baghlan explosion
Two children have been killed and eight others wounded when an unexploded shell went off in northern Baghlan province, a police official said on Wednesday.
