Agriculture officials in southern Ghazni province say two large cold storages with capacity to preserve 8000 metric tons of agricultural products will be constructed in Ghazni city, the provincial capital, this year. Ghazni agriculture, irrigation and livestock…
Four civilians have been killed as a result of a landmine explosion in the Jaghatu district of southern Ghazni province, the governor’s office said on Wednesday. The deaths occurred before dawn at 1.00am when a vehicle carrying…
Security forces killed seven Taliban militants and injured another nine during clashes in southern Ghazni province, an official said Saturday. Samir Ahmad Ahmadi, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the Taliban militants stormed security check-posts…
The provincial government on Monday decided to impose a lockdown and restrict traveling in southern Ghaniz province to check the coronavirus spread. Governor Wahidullah Kalimzai told Pajhwok Afghan News that the local administration had decided to impose…
Nearly 4,000 children, a majority or 70 percent of them girls, have been deprived of education in southern Ghazni province due to insecurity and shortage of schools, an official said Sunday. Mohibullah Ansari, the provincial education director,…
A number of residents of southern Ghazni province on Wednesday claimed narcotics were openly sold in the province and security forces remained silent in this regard. Abdul Jami Jami, a member of the provincial council, told Pajhwok…
Residents of southern Ghazni province on Wednesday staged a protest against what they called the killing of a son and his mother by the security forces. Demanding an investigation into the incident, the protestors brought the dead…
The residents of southern Ghazni province say security situation deteriorated recently which made them worried and frightened. They warned if tangible steps for the improvement of security situation not taken there is the possibility of the…
Around 192 people, including 157 Taliban militants, 19 civilians and 16 security forces have been killed in the past one month in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Saturday. Mohammad Arif Noori, the governor’s spokesman, told…
Construction work on two school buildings has been launched in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Sunday. Mohammad Arif Noori, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News one of the buildings in Khalid pass area of…
Another ancient castle tower has crumbled following heavy rains in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Wednesday. Information and Culture Department head Bashir Mohammadi told Pajhwok Afghan News the Bala-i-Hesar tower had damaged in the past…
Four people were killed and 10 others wounded in a car bomb explosion in the capital of southern Ghazni province on Wednesday, an official said. The blast took place in Ghaib Qalandar area of Ghazni city at about…
Built by the hero of Afghanistan’s freedom King Ghazi Amanullah Khan, the historic place in his name in the Muqur district of southern Ghazni province continued to be in a dilapidated condition. About 96 years ago, former…
Taliban militants have blown up a famous shrine in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Thursday. Mohammad Arif Noori, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the rebels bombed the Shams-ul-Arifeen the shrine in the provincial…
Nine Taliban have been killed and 10 captive persons released from their jail in southern Ghazni province during Special Forces raid, but the Taliban rejected the claim, an official said on Monday. Governor spokesman Mohammad Arif Noori…
A detained man has confessed to killing three policemen including an officer in return for only 2,000 Pakistani rupees in southern Ghazni province, an official said Sunday. Mohammad Arif Noori, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
A number of drug addicts in southern Ghazni province on Tuesday said they wanted to be treated but the authorities were showing no interest in this regard. Mohammad Akram, a resident of Ghazni City, the provincial capital,…
Fifteen Taliban insurgents, including a key commander, have been killed during security operations and as a result of bomb blast in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Thursday. Lt. Col. Mohammad Farooq Roshanmal, spokesman for 203rd…
Two rockets hit the capital of southern Ghazni province during President Ashraf Ghani’s visit on Thursday, an official said. A security official, who wished go unnamed, told Pajhwok Afghan News one rocket landed near the governor’s house…
KABUL on August 10, has returned to normal, says a UN agency. In an update, the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance (OCHA) said residents moved freely and markets in the provincial capital had reopened. Telecommunications networks, electricity and…
The supply of imported electricity has been extended to southern Ghazni province that will help reduce power prices there, an official said on Saturday. Governor Abdul Karim Matin said only 10 Megawatts electricity would be supplied to Ghazni…
