A 32-year-old pregnant woman allegedly committed suicide by consuming rat poison in the Qaisar district of northern Faryab province, an official said on Saturday. Damla Mahawez, crime branch police chief, said that the woman, Lailuma, ended her life…
Farmers and livestock owners in northern Faryab province fear they will face many problems if not assisted by the government after drought severally damaged their crops. Provincial Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock department officials confirm drought destroyed 60 percent…
Three women and a young man have been murdered and a fourth woman committed suicide separately in northern Faryab province, police said on Friday. Faryab police spokesman Hamidullah Butshikan said the dead bodies of two women were found…
Unidentified assailants have killed two people in Pusht Koh and Qaisar districts of northern Faryab province, an official said on Tuesday. Police spokesman Hamidullah Butshikan said that 43-year-old Mullah Gul Ahmad was stabbed to death in the Borghan…
The Vice and Virtue Department (VVD) of northern Faryab province has set up check points in Maimana city, the provincial capital, to make people aware that celebrating new Persian year, Nawroz, is proscribed in Islam. VVD personnel manning…
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead three people, including an imam (prayer leader), in the capital of northern Faryab province, an official said on Wednesday. Mufti Mohammad Ismail, the crime branch chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News individuals were gunned…
A 22-year-old woman committed suicide and a three-year-old child died after drowning in a pond in northern Faryab province officials said on Thursday. Maulavi Shmsullah Mohammadi, the provincial Information and Culture director, told Pajhwok Afghan News that a…
A 20-bed drug rehabilitation facility has been inaugurated in northern Faryab province, where 5.000 women and children consume narcotics, officials say. They say 350 candidates have taken a test for the appointment of 30 workers to different sections…
Nearly 70 goats and sheep of a shepherd murdered three days back near the provincial capital of northern Faryab province have been recovered from two children. According to reports, armed thieves killed an elderly shepherd in the Pashtunkot…
Some residents of northern Faryab province complain of poor telecom and internet services, asking for upgrades to the facilities. But officials of Telecommunication and Technology Department promised the issue of shabby telecom services would be resolved. Mohammad Ashraf…
A young man has been found dead two weeks after going missing in northern Faryab province, an official said on Monday. Maulvi Shamsullah Mohammadi, director of information and culture, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Ibrahim, a tailor, had…
Two people have been killed in separate incidents in northern Faryab province, an official said on Monday. MaulviShamsullahMohammadi, the information and culture department head, said a woman named Amailnameh, a resident of Dhandara Marghabi village of Garzivan district,…
A young man was shot dead in the capital of Faryab province last night with police blaming the murder on personal enmity. Mufti Muhammad Ismail Furqani, crime branch police official, told Pajhwok Afghan News Habibullah, a resident of…
A 20-member council of religious scholars has been formed in northern Faryab province to advice provincial officials about issues referred to the council, an official of the Islamic Emirate said on Thursday. Islamic Emirate spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid in…
The Directorate of Information and Culture of northern Faryab province has confirmed the appearance of an ancient worship place in the middle of a newly slid mountain. The ancient worship place, probably over 1,000 years old, appeared after…
About 3,000 families in Lefari valley of Lawlash district of northern Faryab province have been facing acute shortage of drinking water for years and every day they travel several kilometers to fetch water home and meet their need.…
Two people have been killed and eight others wounded as a result of blast and a traffic accident in northern Faryab and western Ghor provinces. Faryab Crime Branch Chief Mufti Mohammad Ismail told Pajhwok Afghan News that one…
A girl allegedly committed suicide and separately six people were wounded in an accident in northern Faryab province, an official said on Wednesday. Information and Culture Director MawlaviShamsullah Mohammadi told Pajhwok Afghan News the 18-year-old girl committed suicide…
A number of residents of northern Faryab province are concerned about the digging of deep wells and the improper use of groundwater for irrigation. They warned if the government did not stop the practice of digging deep wells…
Three people, including a child, have been killed in separate incidents in northwestern Faryab province, an official said on Sunday.
The governor of northwestern Faryab province has pledged to resolve the problems being faced by journalists. Qari Hafeezullah Pahlawan held out the commitment at a meeting with local journalists on Tuesday evening. Besides discussing the problems of media-people,…
Local officials on Wednesday said that two people were killed and three others injured in a traffic accident in northwestern Faryab province. Mulavi Shamsullah Mohammadi, Faryab information and culture director told Pajhwok Afghan News that the incident took…
One person was killed and seven others were injured in two separate road accidents in central Faryab province, local officials said. Mohammad Zaman, accidents manager at Faryab traffic department, told Pajhwok Afghan News that a man was killed…
Customers, mostly women, in the capital of northern Faryab province, Maimana, complain about increased prices of daily use items amid lack of adequate economic conditions and urge the government to provide jobs to people.
