At least two people, including a tribal elder, have been killed in two separate incidents of violence in Mohammad Agha district of central Logar province, an official said on Monday. Police spokesman Maulvi Ahmadullah Anas told Pajhwok Afghan…
Unknown assailants shot dead a man in Markazi Baghlan district of northern Baghlan province, police said on Monday. In a statement, the police headquarters identified the slain person as Wali Jan, saying the youth was gunned down by…
Unknown assailants broke into a house and gunned down a man and his wife in Farahrud district of western Farah province last night, police said on Thursday. The Farah Police Headquarters in a statement said the husband…
A man shot dead his septuagenarian grandfather in Gershk district of southern Helmand province last night, an official said on Wednesday. Governor’s spokesman Mohammad Qasim Riaz told Pajhwok Afghan News the 70-year-old man was gunned down and his…
A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife in the Khulam district of northern Samangan province, an official said on Tuesday. Police spokesman Hashmatullah Rahmani told Pajhwok Afghan News that the accused shot dead his wife…
A mother and her two children were killed by an unknown man in central Kapesa province on Friday, an official said.
Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a man in Pul-i-Alam, the capital of central Logar province, an official said on Tuesday. Police spokesman Maulvi Ahmadullah Anas told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place in Padkhab Shana area of…
One person was killed in firing between two families over a land dispute in central Parwan province, police said on Monday. Parwan police in a statement said the incident took place in Jafarkhel area of Bagrami district yesterday…
A man has been gunned down in Charkh district of central Logar province, police said on Thursday. The murder took place in Suliman Qala area and police had arrested one suspect, said police spokesman Maulvi Ahmadullah Anas. He…
A man has gunned down his two wives in western Badghis province, police said on Thursday. Police spokesman Sediqullah Sediqi told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place before noon in Qades district. He identified the killer as…
A man shot and killed a male nurse and then injured himself at a private hospital in the capital of northern Faryab province, an official said on Monday. Damlla Mohammad Maawez, crime branch police deputy chief, told Pajhwok…
A newly-married woman has been stabbed to death by her husband in Maimana city, the capital of northern Faryab province, an official said on Wednesday. Damla Mahawez, crime branch police chief, identified the victim as 20-year-old Shukria, a…
Unknown gunmen shot and killed a man in this capital city of northern Balkh province last night, police said on Thursday. The murder took place in the first security district of Mazar-i-Sharif, said Balkh police spokesman Mohammad Asif…
A man has been killed by his brother and a girl injured by her father in Charikar city and Syed Khel district of central Parwan province, police said on Sunday. In a statement, the police headquarters said a…
Unknown gunmen killed a man in Baghlan-i-Markazi district of northern Baghlan province last night, police said on Thursday. The police headquarters in a statement sent to Pajhwok Afghan News the murder took place in 11h road area of…
A man allegedly stabbed to death his mother in Hesa-i-Doyem Kohistan district of central Kapisa province before his brother shot him injured, police said on Saturday. In a statement, the police headquarters said the incident took place…
Unknown gunmen shot dead a 35-year-old man in the capital of northern Sar-i-Pul province last night, police said on Tuesday. The murder took place last light in Nawabad Imam Kalan village in the limits of third security district…
A couple has been arrested in connection with the killing of a woman in northern Balkh province, an official said on Tuesday. In a statement, police said the detainees were husband and wife who had allegedly killed a…
Three women and a young man have been murdered and a fourth woman committed suicide separately in northern Faryab province, police said on Friday. Faryab police spokesman Hamidullah Butshikan said the dead bodies of two women were found…
Unknown gunmen shot dead a man in Tagab Alam district of northwestern Badghis province last night, police said on Wednesday. Badghis police in a statement said the murder took place last night in Shakarab village of Tagab Alam…
Gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead a businessmen in southern Kandahar province on Monday noon, a security official said. The incident took place shortly after 12pm in the 14th security district of Kandahar City, the provincial capital, near…
