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Hundreds of women engage in online business in Nimroz

A group of women has provided employment to hundreds of other women through online marketing in northwestern Nimroz province. Farishta Gheljayee, founder of the online business network, in an interview told Pajhwok Afghan News many women who were…

Covid-19 cases on the rise in Nimroz: Health officials

Health officials in southwestern Nimroz province say positive Covid-19 cases have increased in the province recently and the provincial coronavirus hospital may be closed due to lack of fund. Dr. Ali Ahmad Azimi, director of Covid-19 hospital in…

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Nimroz: 50 needy families receive hatcheries

Fifty destitute families in southwestern Nimroz province were distributed poultry hatcheries and 1,200 kilograms of chlorine was provided to the provincial government. Mualvi Sadiqullah Nasrat, Director Repatriation and Refugees, told Pajhwok Afghan News that 50 poor families received…

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Most of Nimroz crops on the verge of destruction

About 40,000 to 80,000 hectares of crops in northwestern Nimroz province are on the verge of destruction, an official said on Monday. Ghulam Farooq Sharifi, director of plant disease at the Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock department, told Pajhwok…

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Nimroz storm causes health issues, damages crops

Continued storm in the past one week inflicted losses to general health of the people and damaged agriculture sector in southwestern Nimroz province, an official said on Saturday. Deputy Public Health Department Director Matiullah Moneeb said seasonal storm…

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Nirmoz widow earns livelihood for her family through tailoring

SameeraNahtani is one of the thousands of Afghan women in southwestern Nimroz province who lost her husband in the past conflict and has been looking after her family since years. She sews traditional Nimroz clothes --- ZegapdanBalochi ---…

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Oxygen-producing device put into service in Nimroz

An oxygen producing network costing $100,000 has been put into service in northwestern Nimroz province, the Public Health Department director said on Wednesday. Maulvi Abdul Rahman Abdullah, director of public health, told Pajhwok Afghan News: “The oxygen device…

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Nimroz, Parwan collect 256.5m afghanis in 3 months

The revenue departments of central Parwan province and southwestern Nimroz provinces over 84.6 million afghanis and 180.9 million afghanis respectively in the last three months. Parwan Revenue Department announced its revenue statistics for the last three months of…

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6 injured in Nimroz traffic accident

Six people were injured when a passenger vehicle overturned in western Nimroz province, officials said Saturday. Bahram Haqmal, Nimroz police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the accident took place when a Toyota Fielder vehicle overturned in Zaranj…

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Nimroz Covid hospital staff unpaid for 7 months

Employees of the Covid hospital in the capital of western Nimroz province say they have not received their salaries for seven months. The Ministry of Public Health says the Covid-19 project belongs to the World Bank and they…

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Hundreds of poor families receive aid in Baghlan, Nimroz

Cash and essential items have been distributed to hundreds of needy families in Nimroz and Baghlan provinces, officials said on Tuesday. Mulavi Mohammad Qasim Mohammad, head of Disaster Management Authority in Nimroz, told Pajhwok Afghan News that…

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12 crime suspects detained in Nimroz

At least 12 people have been detained in connection with robbery, extortion and other crimes in northwestern Nimroz province, an official said on Thursday. Police spokesman Bahram Haqmal told Pajhwok Afghan News the suspects were detained from Zaranj…

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2 killed as vehicle veers off road in Nimroz

Two people have been killed as a result of a traffic accident in northwestern Nimroz province, an official said on Thursday. Police spokesman Bahram Haqmal told Pajhwok Afghan News a vehicle traveling from Nimroz to Khashrod district veered…

3 men arrested on human trafficking charges in Nimroz

Security officials in western Nimroz province on Sunday said they had arrested three persons on the charges of human trafficking in the province. Nimroz police spokesman BahramHaqmal told Pajhwok Afghan News the men who had confessed on their…

18 individuals expelled from security ranks in Nimroz

Eighteen individuals have been removed from the ranks of security forces in southwestern Nimroz province over various crimes. Based on the list of the Islamic Emirate Forces in northern Nimroz province, at least 18 individuals have been expelled…

Nimroz residents grumble lack of clean drinking water

The residents of southwestern Nimroz province have complained against the lack of clean drinking water despite their expectations from Kamal Khan Dam inaugurated early this year to address water shortage in the province. They said due to the…

Increasing number of addicts worries Zaranj citizens

Residents of Zaranj, the capital of northwestern Nimroz province, are complaining about the increase in the number of addicts on roads of the city. They say after the fall of the previous regime, the treatment of addicts in…

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No resistance as Nimroz capital falls to Taliban

Local sources in northwestern Nimroz province say Zaranj, the provincial capital, has fallen into the hands of Taliban insurgents and all government officials have fled the city. But local officials have said nothing so far regarding the fall…

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Nimroz hospitals face shortage of oxygen supply

Local officials in southwestern Nimroz province say that they were not allowed to fill 260 oxygen cylinders belonged to Nimroz hospitals in factories of Kandahar province. On the other hand, officials in Kandahar province say that oxygen factories…

‘Tired of war, we Afghans beg for ceasefire and peace’

Hundreds of residents of southwestern Nimroz province on Sunday in a gathering asked the Taliban and the Afghan government to declare a permanent ceasefire. The gathering, participated by civil society activists, youths, elders, traders and tribal elders, was…

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District mayor jailed, revenue officer fined in Nimroz

The Attorney General Office (AGO) on Monday said a mayor and an officer of Dilaram district of southwestern Nimroz province have been sentenced to prison terms over illegally taking money from drivers. A statement from AGO received by…

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