Residents of northern Baghlan province say night time robberies have increased in Dand Ghori and Baghlan-i-Markazi district since last one month, asking security forces to take action. MulaviSafiullahSamim, Baghlan police chief, confirmed robberies took place in some parts…
Refugee and repatriation officials in northern Baghlan province on Sunday said aid agencies in the province were distributing aid without coordination with them. On the other hand, aid agencies’ officials denied the allegations, saying they are helping the…
One individual has been killed and another wounded by armed robbers in northern Baghlan province, an official said on Saturday. Maulvi Mustafa Hashimi, director of information, told Pajhwok Afghan News the robbers entered a house in the Kaprak…
After Pajhwok Afghan News published an investigative report, the municipality of Pul-i-Khumri, capital of northern Baghlan province, has started detaining lease defaulters owing millions of afghanis to it. Pajhwok Afghan News published the investigative report on December 5,…
After the release of a Pajhwok Afghan News report, officials in northern Baghlan province have stepped up efforts to recover hefty unpaid power bills from strongmen. On December 18, Pajhwok published a report that 3,215 individuals and 200…
Pajhwok's findings show that 30 pharmacies and four health centers in Baghlan province have been operating without license due to collusion between former health officials and the owners of these pharmacies and health centers. The pharmacies and health…
As many as 3,215 individuals and 200 government departments in northern Baghlan province owe nearly 542 million afghani in unpaid electricity bills to the Da Afghanistan BreshnaShirkat (DABS), Pajhwok Afghan News has reliably learnt. Individuals defaulting on electricity…
Agriculture department officials in northern Baghlan province say they have started making efforts to recover money cooperatives owe to the department after a Pajhwok Afghan News report in this regard. About six days ago, Pajhwok reported that 62…
Producers of vegetable oils in northern Baghlan province say that most of flaxseed oil factories in the province had to be closed due to the shortage of raw materials. Salahuddin Jabbarzada, head of a flaxseed oil factory in…
Sixty-two cooperatives in eight districts of northern Baghlan province owe more than 16 million afghanis to the Agriculture Department, Pajhwok Afghan News has reliably learnt. Pajhwok's findings show the cooperatives purchased improved wheat seed from the Agriculture Department…
Over 31 million afghanis revenue has been embezzled from the Northern Coal Enterprise property during the past 13 years, Pajhwok Afghan News has learned reliably The property includes 10 homes and 225 acres of agriculture land. The…
Government officials in northern Baghlan province say 17 non-governmental organizations out of the total 52 NGOs have stopped their activities in the province. This was said by Baghlan economy director Sadiqullah Shinwari at a gathering about the launch…
Unidentified gunmen shot dead a former Afghan local police (ALP) commander in northern Baghlan province, an official said on Wednesday. Maulvi Mustafa Hashimi, director of culture and information, confirmed the incident and said that unknown armed men gunned…
Two armed robbers have been killed in a clash with security forces in Khost district of northern Baghlan province, officials said Sunday. Mulavi Mustafa Hashimi, director of information and culture in Baghlan province, told Pajhwok Afghan News that…
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead six members of a family, including a doctor, and injured four others in northern Baghlan province. A neighbour of the victim family, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Pajhwok Afghan News unknown armed…
Pajhwok Afghan News findings show that a number of contractual teachers who served in Khost district of northern Baghlan province received their salaries halved. Copies of documents including bank statements show that the salaries of these teachers were…
At least three civilians including a woman and a child were killed and five others wounded when a mortar shell hit a house in Dand Ghori area on the outskirts of Pul-i-Khumri, capital of northern Baghlan province on…
Amid intense fighting, the Afghan National Army (ANA) has deployed special units to northern Baghlan province. Army and police personnel, as well as special forces, had launched a counter-terrorism operation in Baghlan, the Ministry of Defence said. “The…
Gypsum from Sheikh Jalal Mine in Baghlan-i-Markzai district of northern Baghlan province is illegally extracted by local irresponsible armed men and gypsum processing factories since last seven years while the government is yet to take any steps to…
Five workers have been killed as a result of an explosion in a coalmine in the Nahrain district of northern Baghlan province, an official said on Wednesday. Najibullah, a resident of the district, told Pajhwok Afghan News an…
The deputy chief of the first police district of Pul-i-Khumri, the capital of northern Baghlan province, has defected to the Taliban along with two friends and weapons. In a video released by the Taliban, Amin Akakhel, deputy head…
Pajhwok Afghan News’ findings show food items and medical tools purchased for the needy under the National Food Package (NFP) programme in northern Baghlan province cost about 1.7 million afghanis more than the market price. In Baghlan, the…
For the first time, the 24/7 urban ambulance service was launched in northern Baghlan province on Monday, officials said. Dr.HabibullahMohib, Baghlan public health department head, in a ceremony regarding the ambulance service, said after Herat, Kabul and Parwan…
Hundreds of families, fleeing continued violence, have been displaced to Pul-i-Khumri, the capital of northern Baghlan province, and they are now in dire need of help, local people say. Haji Farhad Ahmadzai, head of a council in Hussainkhel…
