Three children aged between four and five years were crushed to death by a speeding fielder in the Gilan district of southern Ghazni province on Thursday. Police spokesman Abu Khalid Sarhadi told Pajhwok Afghan News that the…
Security forces in southern Ghazni province have seized 5,500 kilograms of hashish and arrested 10 people in connection with the seizure. The hashish and the detainees were shown to journalists in the courtyard of the police headquarters…
GHAZNI CITY: (Pajhwok): The Education Department Head of southern Ghazni province Maulavi Mohammad Munir Mansoor has passed away due to cardiac arrest, an official said on Wednesday. Provincial Spokesperson Qari Sebghatullah Ahmadi told Pajhwok Afghan News Maulavi Mansoor was hospitalized…
A standard weighbridge is being established in Nani area of southern Ghazni province to identify overloaded trucks on the Kabul-Kandahar highway and prevent the road from being further damaged. Ghazni Public Works director Maulvi Muhibullah Abbas told Pajhwok…
A truckload of ammunition has been seized by intelligence operatives in southern Ghazni province. The General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI) said the ammunition include thousands of projectiles, hand grenades, explosives and other material. A brief statement from GDI,…
Youth Affairs Director Qari Mohammad Younis Rashid has urged youth in southern Ghazni province to work with the government instead of going abroad. Addressing a gathering there Rashid said youth should remain calm because the country needed…
About 200 poor people have been hired in a project against food in the Gilan district of southern Ghazni province, an official said on Wednesday. The project has been jointly initiated by the Ghazni Rural Rehabilitation and…
Authorities in southern Ghazni province have banned tinted car windows, giving motorists a week-long deadline to remove such glasses from their vehicles. After the deadline that ends on February 27, government officials and private individuals will not…
The number of people visiting historic museum in Ghazni city, the capital of southern Ghazni province, had surged by 50 percent recently, an official said on Saturday. Mawlavi Hameedullah Nisar Ghaznavi, the provincial Information and Culture Department…
The dusty, bumpy and potholes-ridden road between Nawa district and Ghazni city, the capital of southern Ghazni province, not only poses threat to commuters but also takes a toll on vehicles in terms of damage, residents say.…
Agriculture officials in southern Ghazni province hope enough irrigation water will be available next season in the wake of heavy snowfall this winter. Mountainous areas received up to one metre of snow, with 50 centimetres of snow…
Eight senior officials of the municipality of southern Ghazni province, who were fired from their job earlier this month, demand justice from the government. The ousted officials claim they were fired on 21st of January 2023 without any…
A man has been stabbed to death by his nephew in the Andar district of southern Ghazni province, an official said on Tuesday. MawlawiMansor Afghan, deputy director of information and culture, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident…
A young man who went missing two days ago along with his car has been found dead in southern Ghazni province, police said on Monday. Police spokesman Khalid Al-Sahari, told Pajhwok that the body of a 22-year-old…
About 20,000 children of Mir Khan area in Qarabagh district of central Ghazni province are deprived of education as there is no school for them. There are 35 villages in Mir Khan area where 3500 families reside, but…
A school building has been constructed in the Jaghori district of southern Ghazni province at a cost of 18 million afghanis provided by the Swedish Committee, an official said. Abdul Baqi Younasi, education and training head of the…
Uncontrolled hunting of wild and rare birds has substantially increased in southern Ghazni province, threatening several key species and pushing some toward complete extinction, residents say. The residents, who consider birds as the beauty of the country,…
The residents of Jaghatu district of southern Ghazni province complain they have been lacking access to telecommunications services since decades. They say they climb mountains or travel for hours to Ghazni city to make contact with relatives and…
The number of local and foreign tourists visiting historical places in southern Ghazni province has been on the increase since last one and a half years, an official says. Mansoor Afghan, an official of the provincial Information…
About 1,500 acres of land of the airport in southern Ghazni province has been usurped and homes, orchards and brick kilns have been built on the land, an official said on Thursday. Ghazni airport manager Maulvi Safiullah…
A two-fold increase in coal prices this year has worried residents of southern Ghazni province. The residents say this year the price of one ton of coal is 15,000 afghanis, almost double compared to its last year’s…
Writers, culturists and study lovers say more than 40 newspapers, weeklies, magazines and journals were published in southern Ghazni province in the past, but now all except the state-run weekly ‘Sanai’ are closed. Lawang, Nawas, Walwala, Kandaw, Marsala,…
The Red Crescent Society in southern Ghazni province on Tuesday distributed food items among 1,000 needy families. Mullah Noruddin Torabi, deputy head of the Afghanistan’s Red Crescent Society, told Pajhwok Afghan News the aid donated by Turkey…
Residents of Khogyani district of southern Ghazni province say there are more than 100 villages in the district where thousands of people live, but only three schools for boys exist that too were built in the last three…
