FARAH (Pajhwok): The Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) on Monday launched a two-day workshop and media conference on women ’s role in the peace process and their economic rights in western Farah province.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Abdul Jabar, brother of Wolesi Jirga member Abdul Satar, a resident of western Farah, killed his nephew Mohammad Hussain two years ago, but he is yet to be arrested or prosecuted.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Nearly a dozen insurgents have been killed in an airstrike by Afghan security forces in northern Faryab province, the army claimed on Monday. Eleven Taliban rebels were killed during a raid in Qurma Qul district on Sunday, the 209th...
FARA CITY (Pajhwok): Dadullah Qaneh has been elected as chairman of the Provincial Council of western Farah province. The voting took place in presence of the provincial commission delegation. Dadullah Qaneh was elected as the PC chief after...
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): A 100-bed hospital worth 50 million Afghanis for the treatment of Covid-19 patients has been put into service in western Farah province, an official said on Saturday. Public Health Director Abdul Jabar Shaiq told Pajhwok Afghan...
FARAH (Pajhwok): Preempting a Taliban attack, airstrikes killed at least 16 insurgents on the outskirts of this capital city of western Farah province last night, an official said Friday. The Taliban intended to storm security check posts in the...
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Three children were killed when some mortar shells landed in the Shiwan village of Balaboluk district in western Farah province, local residents said.
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): A dozen Taliban militants and three members of an uprising group have been killed and during a clash in western Farah province, an official said on Sunday. Police spokesman Mohibullah told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants had...
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The Public Health Department complains no attention is paid to testing the suspected coronavirus patients in western Herat province. Only 25 of 75 COVID-19 suspects from Farah had been tested in Herat, officials said...
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): A Police commander has been killed along with two policemen in a Taliban attack in the capital of western Farah province. Provincial council member Dadullah Qane told Pajhwok Afghan News Khalil Ahmad, the check-post commander,...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) on Monday confirmed civilian casualties in airstrikes in Badghis and Farah provinces, asking security and judiciary organs for a comprehensive investigation into the...
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Five businesspeople, travelling to a port in western Farah province, have been killed in an airstrike, officials said Sunday. Local officials said the businessmen, residents of Farah City, were killed while travelling to the...
Farah City (Pajhwok): An old man in western Farah province has been observing fast six days in a week apart from Tuesday since the invasion of former Soviet Union in 1979 for the sake of the establishment of peace and stability in the country. Syed...
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): For the first time a poultry feed factory has been opened in Farah City, the capital of western Farah province, an official said. Farah province in the west of the country have most of poultry farms where thousands tonnes of...
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The western Farah province has produced 145 metric tonnes of pomegranate this year --indicating an 11 percent increase over last year, an official said on Sunday. Agriculture Director Abdul Manan Matin told Pajhwok Afghan News...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Security forces have seized and defused an explosives-laden vehicle in western Farah province, Ministry of Interior (MoI) said on Friday.
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The Taliban on Thursday allowed telecom companies to resume services in western Farah province only for three hours a day, ending a 15-day full blackout.
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Two key Taliban members have been killed in separate airstrikes in western Farah province, an official said on Tuesday. Mohibullah Mohib, police spokesman, said that Mullah Abdul Samad and Mullah Dawood were eliminated in air...
FARAH (Pajhwok): Eight people, including women and children, were killed in a roadside bombing in Anardara district of western Farah province on Sunday.