Several development projects have been completed in northern Jawzjan province and construction work on a 20-kilometer road has been launched in western Ghor province, officials said Wednesday.
The Ramadan Futsal Cup in western Ghor province has concluded, with the Arian Cycle team emerging victorious.
Officials of the Department of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (PVPV) in western Ghor province say that 655 cases of violence against women have been addressed in the past three years.
A number of women in western Ghor province say financial woes and poverty have forced them to engage in hard labour, which has caused them lumbago.
Construction work has been launched on a 12-metre long bridge that will cost seven million afghanis in Ferozkoh, the capital of western Ghor province, an official announced on Sunday. Deputy government Mullah Rohullah said the bridge was being…
Security forces destroyed 234 drug factories, seized thousands kilograms of different types of drugs and arrested 209 people during the past three months in western Ghor province, an official said on Tuesday.
A rickshaw fell into a river in Dawlatabad district of western Ghor province, killing the driver, a police official said on Saturday. Police spokesman Maulvi Abdul Rahman Badri told Pajhwok Afghan News: “The driver died after his rickshaw…
A five-year-old child died and three other people, including a woman, were injured as a result of a traffic accident in western Ghor province, police said on Monday. Police spokesman Maulvi Abdul Rahman Badri told Pajhwok Afghan News…
Rendered homeless by recent devastating floods, residents of western Ghor province are asking the government and aid agencies to provide them with shelter. Shirin Gul, 37, who is the head of a family of five, told Pajhwok Afghan…
Physicians and officials in western Ghor province have spoken about the increase in positive cases of scabies skin disease in the province and ask people to prevent the spread of this disease by observing personal and environmental hygiene.
Deputy prime minister for economic affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on Thursday afternoon visited western Ghor province to assess the post-flood situation and help the victims. Ghor Information and Culture director Maulvi Abdul Hai Zaeem told Pajhwok Mullah…
A number of orphan and working children in western Ghor province say they want to study and the caretaker government should help them in this regard, while local officials say education programs for such children have been launched.
Another two cargo flights carrying emergency shelter, food and medicines for floods-affected people from Kabul landed at the airport in this capital city of western Ghor province on Monday morning. Dispatched by the central government, the flights landed…
A delegation from the central government along with emergency aid and relief items has arrived in western Ghor province to assess the post-flood situation closely, an official said on Sunday.
One person was killed and 12 others wounded in helicopter crush in the capital of western Ghor province on Wednesday, says the Ministry of Defence.
Hundreds of books have been put on display at a street book fair that started in Ferozkoh city, the capital of western Ghor province, on Tuesday. The book fair is organized in the main intersection in Ferozkoh city…
A young boy died after falling from a mountain in Morghab district of western Ghor province, an official said on Saturday. Police spokesman Maulavi Abdul Rahman Badri told Pajhwok Afghan News: “The young Zaria fell off and died…
Reconstruction work has been launched on five water supply schemes in western Ghor province to enable more than 2,000 families to find access to clean water, an official said on Sunday. Ghor Rural Development and Rehabilitation director Zabihullah…
About 50 prisoners, including nine women, have been freed from the central prison in western Ghor province on the account of Eidul Fitr, officials said on Sunday. Governor’s spokesman Abdul Wahid Hamas told Pajhwok Afghan News the freed…
Seven members of a family were killed as a huge rock smashed into their home in Charsada district of western Ghor province, an official said on Wednesday. Governor’s spokesman Maulvi Abdul Wahid Hamas told Pajhwok Afghan News the…
An appeal court judge and his seven-year-old daughter have been gunned down by unknown assailants in this capital city of western Ghor province. Ghor police spokesman Maulvi Abdul Rahman Badri told Pajhwok: "Judge Mufti Muhammad Juma was busy…
One person was killed and another sustained burn injuries after a fuel tanker caught fire and exploded in western Ghor province, police said on Thursday. Police spokesman Abdul Rahman Badri told Pajhwok Afghan News the oil tanker caught…
Three people have been arrested on the charge of hunting rare birds in Saghar district of western Ghor province, police said on Tuesday.
Some children in western Ghor province who had been deported from Iran have asked the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) to provide work opportunities so they could be able to stay in the country and avoid repeated attempts of illegal migration.
