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FAIZABAD (PAN): Juma Khan, a resident of Khwahan district in northeastern Badakhshan province, says "the ongoing drought and snowfall have destroyed all of his property, forcing him to hand over his six children to the district chief for survival.... read more
FAIZABAD (PAN): Forty percent among 530,000 children in the northeastern Badakhshan province have been forced into hard labour, a survey conducted by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has revealed.As many as 300 children in Wakhan, Zibak,... read more
CHARIKAR (PAN): Six buildings for schools and a madrasa (religious school) were reconstructed and provided with necessary equipment in Syedkhel district of central Parwan province, an official said on Wednesday.Funded by Japan, the projects cost $... read more
CHARIKAR (PAN): Five tonnes of different ammunitions were delivered to the Disbandment of Illegal Armed Groups (DIAG) programme in central Parwan province, an official said on Tuesday.The ammunitions had been collected from insurgents and illegal... read more
KABUL (PAN): Four insurgents were killed and 31 others, including a commander, were detained during an ongoing operation to rescue 11 abducted policemen in northeastern Badakhshan province, officials said on Thursday.The operation that involved... read more
CHARIKAR (PAN): Fourteen kidnapped children of ages between eight and 12 years were rescued from their kidnappers in central Parwan province on Monday, officials said.Kidnapped from northern Kunduz province, the children were freed from their... read more
CHARIKAR (PAN): Hundreds of students, who previously attended classes under tents, would benefit from a newly-constructed building for a school that was inaugurated in central Parwan province on Saturday.Funded by the US Provincial Reconstruction... read more

KABUL (PAN): A blast jolted the Qarabagh district of capital Kabul some time ago, inflicting casualties on four people, an official said.Khwaja Mohammad Hanif Seddiqi, administrative head of the town, told Pajhwok Afghan News a magnet bomb,... read more
CHARIKAR (PAN): A special attorney office, aimed at preventing violence against women, was opened in central Parwan province on Monday, officials said.The office will operate under the provincial attorney office, prosecutor Nyaz Mohammad Nikyar told... read more
CHARIKAR (PAN): At least 10 people were killed and more than 40 others wounded in two back-to-back oil tanker explosions near the main US military base in central Parwan province, officials said on Wednesday.A magnet bomb, attached to a fuel tanker... read more