Two people died and a third wounded as a result of a traffic accident in western Herat province on Wednesday morning, an official said. Ibrahim Mohammadi, head Herat Ambulance, told Pajhwok Afghan News the accident happened on…
Seven civilians have been killed as a result of a traffic accident in western Herat province, an official said on Tuesday. Mohammad Rafiq Sherzai, spokesman for the Public Health Department, said two vehicles collided on the Herat…
Health officials in western Herat province say 53 Covid-19 patients died of the infection in two hospitals during the past two weeks. Public Health Department spokesman Mohammad Rafiq Shirzai told Pajhwok Afghan News the 53 coronavirus patients…
A number of displaced families in western Herat province are complaining about their poor economic situation and lack of assistance in the face of cold winter. Most of these families live in old and ruined houses in…
Taliban insurgents have warned officials and workers of the under construction Pashdan Dam in western Herat province to stop work on the project. In a letter Taliban sent to the dam’s officials it is said the project…
Covid-19 testing labs in western Herat province have run out of necessary items since last five days, with 600 suspected patients awaiting their results. Mohammad Rafiq Sherzai, spokesman of Herat public health department, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
A clash between prisoners and police inside the central jail in western Herat province left eight people dead and a dozen more injured, sources said on Thursday. A source at the central prison in Herat City, the…
Around 150 suspects have been arrested in connection with different crimes in western Herat province, an official said on Tuesday. Herat police chief Sultan Dauat Sultan told a press conference in Herat city, the provincial capital, that…
At least 21 individuals, including the governor of western Herat province, have been referred to the court on corruption charges, the Attorney General Office (AGO) said. AGO wrote in its Facebook page that it referred the cases of…
Five civilians were killed and another 13 wounded as a result of a bomb blast in the Kosh Kohna district of western Herat province on Wednesday, an official said. Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Aryan told Pajhwok Afghan…
At least 12 Taliban insurgents, including four commanders, have been killed in the Adraskan district of western Herat province, an official said on Saturday. Ali Ahmad Faqeeryar, the district’s administrative chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News the insurgents…
Seven civilians have lost their lives in two roadside bombings in southern Helmand and western Herat provinces, officials said on Saturday. In the Greshk district of Helmand, roadside bomb ripped through a passenger bus on Saturday morning, the…
More than 790 people have been arrested in western Herat province in connection with different crimes during the past one and a half months, police said. Herat Police Chief Col. Obaidullah Nawrozi said the suspects had been…
Over 200 health officials in western Herat province have not received their salaries from the past two months, an official said on Saturday. Public Health Director Abdul Hakim Tamana complained against the Independent Directorate of Local Governance…
Six security forces have been killed and six others injured in a car bombing in the Zawal district of western Herat province, an official said on Thursday. Governor spokesperson Jilani Farhad confirmed the incident and said the…
Security forces have rescued an 11-year-old boy from his kidnappers in western Herat province, an official said on Thursday. Governor Wahid Qatali, while handing over the recovered boy to his parents at the National Directorate (NDS) office…
A two-day campaign to encourage people to buy local products has been launched in western Herat province, the provincial governor said on Wednesday. Syed Wahid Qatali told Pajhwok Afghan News the purpose of the campaign was to encourage…
KABUL National Peace Movement (ANPM) activists have erected a protest tent in front of the Governor Office in western Herat province against not involving people in peace related matters. The protest participants expressed their concern over the delay in intra-Afghan…
A bomb blast injured at least three people in this capital city of western Herat province on Friday amid preparations for the Ashura, an official said. The blast took place in the limits of the fifth security…
Intelligence operatives have arrested a customs officer in western Herat province over allegedly taking bribe, an official said on Wednesday. An official at the Herat National Directorate of Security (NDS or upper house of parliament. He said…
Firefighters in western Herat province on Sunday said they have no firefighting facilities in districts and they have been providing services in the provincial capital only since 40 years. Habibullah Habibi, Herat firefighting department operational director, said…
A number of civil society (CLJ). They claimed that President Ashraf Ghani by convening the assembly wanted to shift the burden of releasing the 400 dangerous Taliban prisoners to people’s shoulders. The protestors termed the public event…
The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has said it would continue equipping and providing medicine to Dasht-i-Barchi Maternity Ward in Kabul and would launch work in the Covid-19 Treatment Center of western Herat province in near future. According to a…
The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has said it would continue equipping and providing medicine to Dasht-i-Barchi Maternity Ward in Kabul and would launch work in the Covid-19 Treatment Center of western Herat province in near future. According to a…
