Khost

Four health centers and three pharmacies have been closed for failing to comply with health laws and regulations in southeastern Khost province, an official said on Thursday.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced that a charity cricket match will be held today (Friday) in southeastern Khost province to raise funds for victims of the recent earthquake in the eastern provinces.

Residents of Babark Tana village in the Ali Sher district of southeastern Khost province say they have been lacking access to clean drinking water for years and as a result, they are forced to rely on stagnant, contaminated water from a local stream.

Security forces have arrested five individuals on charges of illegally cutting trees in southeastern Khost province, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

Two people have been killed and three others injured due to lightning strikes in southeastern Khost province.

The City Primary Court has sentenced 18 people to jail terms and lashes for various offenses in northeastern Khost province, the court said in a statement on Monday.

A farmer in the Taniayo district of southeastern Khost province has cultivated green tea for the first time and said the result was satisfactory.

Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Department officials say persimmon harvest is estimated to surpass 800 tons in the province this year, when more orchards were established on 195 acres of land.

Nearly 90 new Afghan families who have recently returned from Pakistan and other countries distributed 1.7 million afs and other assistance in southern Khost province.

Jamiat-i-Islah, Hizb-ul-Tahrir, Salafi and Daesh are groups that promote disunity among Muslims under the name of Islam, an official said on Saturday.

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Two families reconciled and ended their 17-year-old enmity in southeastern Khost province and promised to live like bothers. The enmity . .

Some newly graduated students of a semi-medical higher education institute in southeastern Khost province have asked the government to provide them with job opportunities.