Security & Crime
Farah man arrested on charges of killing wife
Security forces in western Farah province say a man has been arrested on charges of killing his wife, who was allegedly brutally murdered about...
Agriculture
Rise in watermelon yield in Farah expected this year
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Department in western Farah province estimates this year’s watermelon yield at 541,500 metric tonnes in the province.
Security & Crime
Couple gunned down inside home in Farah
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Unknown assailants broke into a house and gunned down a man and his wife in Farahrud district of western Farah province last
Reconstruction
Check dams worth 13m afghanis completed in Farah
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Two check dams costing 13 million afghanis have been built in western Farah province and work on a third launched in southern
Features and Investigative Reports
10 administrative offices without own buildings in Farah
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Ten provincial government departments in nearly a dozen districts of western Farah province have long been without buildings of their own. According
Security & Crime
3 killed, 2 injured as Farah families clash
FARAH (Pajhwok:): Three people were killed and two others were injured after two families clashed over an unknown reason in Purchman district of western Farah
Security & Crime
Couple shot injured in Farah
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok) Unidentified gunmen shot and injured two health workers (husband and wife) in the capital of western Farah province on Monday, an official
Security & Crime
Poppy destroyed on another 47 acres in Farah
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Security forces have destroyed poppy crops on 47 acres of land and set alight 1,593 kilograms of narcotics in western Farah province,
Security & Crime
3 of a family shot dead in Farah, 5 suspects held
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead three members of a family, including a child, in the Gulistan district of western Farah province, an official said on Monday.
Security & Crime
Poppy destroyed on over 50 acres in Farah
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Security forces destroyed poppy crop on 54.5 acres of land and seized 2,400kg of drugs in western Farah province, police said on
Accidents & Disasters
2 killed in Nangarhar, Farah traffic accidents
JALALABAD/FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Two people have been killed in separate traffic accidents in Nangarhar and Farah provinces, officials said on Monday. Nangarhar police spokesman Abdul
