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TOLOnews
April 27, 2018
Qazi Abdul Rahin, an MP from Badghis, said drought will affect more than one million cattle in the province. “Government should treat the issue seriously in order to save people's lives; otherwise, drought will be another crisis for the country,” Rahin told TOLOnews. The ANDMA officials said at least $500Ãâà...
UN Dispatch
April 25, 2018
Other attacks last week against registration centers and electoral officials in the provinces of Nangarhar, Badghis and Ghor make clear that such violence will not be limited to the political and economic capitals of Kabul and Kandahar. Even during this first phase, voter registration levels have been lowerÃâà...
Firstpost
April 24, 2018
The first of Monday's near-simultaneous attacks in western Badghis province hit army units in the district of Ab Kamari, killing nine soldiers, said Ghulam Sarwar Haidari, the deputy provincial police chief. Moments later, another large group of insurgents struck police in Qadis district, killing five policemen.
TOLOnews
April 24, 2018
An estimated 100 families from the Bala Murghab district of Badghis have been forced to move to Herat to find alternative work due to failed crops, and ... Among the affected provinces, Badghis, Bamyan, Daykundi, Ghor, Helmand, Kandahar, Jawzjan, Nangarhar, Nimroz, Nuristan, Takhar, and Uruzgan areÃâà...
The Boston Globe
April 24, 2018
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed responsibility for the Badghis attacks in a statement to the media. The attacks came on the heels of Sunday's suicide blast in Kabul. The staggering casualty toll — 57 dead and 119 wounded — underscored the struggles the government faces to rein inÃâà...
Gulf Today
April 24, 2018
KABUL: Afghan officials say two near-simultaneous Taliban attacks in western Badghis province have killed at least 14 troops and policemen. ... No one has claimed responsibility for the attacks, but Haidari blamed the Taliban who are active in Badghis and have stepped up their attacks on Afghan securityÃâà...
ReliefWeb
April 24, 2018
An estimated 100 families from the Bala Murghab district of Badghis have been forced to move to Herat to find alternative work due to failed crops, and to access safe drinking water. The situation is further complicated, as a result of escalating conflict that often occurs at this time of year, leading to increasedÃâà...
swissinfo.ch
April 24, 2018
I talebani hanno attaccato la notte scorsa in Afghanistan due postazioni delle forze di sicurezza nella provincia occidentale di Badghis causando la morte di 16 soldati e agenti di polizia. Lo riferisce oggi il portale di notizie Khaama Press. Un responsabile militare locale che ha chiesto di non essereÃâà...
TOLOnews
April 24, 2018
On Friday, April 20, unknown armed men attacked a voter registration center in Qala-e-Naw, the center of Badghis province, where a police officer assigned to maintain security was killed. On Thursday, April 19, unknown armed men attacked two police force members in Jalalabad City who were guarding aÃâà...
TOLOnews
April 23, 2018
On Friday, unknown armed men attacked a voter registration center in Qala-e-Naw, the center of Badghis province, where a police officer assigned to maintain security was killed. On Thursday, unknown armed men attacked two police force members in Jalalabad City who were guarding a voter registrationÃâà...
TOLOnews
April 21, 2018
One of them hit the school and killed one person,” Faiz Mohammad Mirza Zada, Badghis governor deputy, said. IEC officials said these attacks are worrying. “Security forces should do their jobs better to ensure the safety of voter registration centers, the people and voter registration employees,” the IECÃâà...
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
March 29, 2018
have kidnapped five passengers from Qala-i-Naw, the capital of northwestern Badghis province, an official said on Friday. Deputy Police Chief Col. Ghulam Sarwar Haidari told Pajhwok Afghan News the Taliban stopped a passenger vehicle on its way from Herat to Badghis in Qala-i-Naw's Laman area onÃâà...
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
March 10, 2018
A MoD statement said 99 rebels were killed, 38 wounded and 15 suspects detained during the period in Nangarhar, Laghman, Kapisa, Ghazni, Paktika, Paktia, Kandahar, Zabul, Uruzgan, Badghis, Farah, Takhar, Kunduz and Helmand provinces. Nearly 40 militants were killed in Kandahar's Maiwand andÃâà...
Institute for War and Peace Reporting
February 28, 2018
Officials in the eastern Afghan province of Badghis are warning that priceless archaeological treasures face destruction without urgent steps being taken to preserve them. Locals say that the scenery and archaeological treasures of the north-western province could match those of Bamiyan, a famous site forÃâà...
Institute for War and Peace Reporting
February 12, 2018
In Badghis, there are believed to be reserves of coal, petroleum and marble as well as precious and semi-precious stones. It's not only the ongoing insurgency that has made exploiting these reserves increasingly difficult. Local officials say that Kabul's decision to increase transparency by ensuring that allÃâà...
Arab News
December 17, 2017
This file photo taken on October 3, 2017 shows alleged fighters for Daesh and Taliban walk being presented to the media at the police headquarters in Jalalabad. (AFP). Related Articles. Five anti-Taliban militiamen killed in roadside bomb explosion in Pakistan's tribal area Ãâ÷ Taliban kill 3 Afghan soldiers inÃâà...
ReliefWeb
December 14, 2017
Badghis province is located in western region of Afghanistan. Badghis is bordered with Turkmenistan to the north, Faryab to the east, Ghor to the southeast, and Herat to the south. Badghis covers an area of 20,068 square km. More than two-thirds of the province's area (69%) is mountainous or semiÃâà...
TOLOnews
December 10, 2017
Speaking at the inauguration of the Qaisar-Laman road project in Badghis province, Gani thanked the Asia Bank for its support of the Badghis's Qaisar-Laman road. “In the upcoming two years, you will witness a rail link to Badghis. It will change the lives of the people,” Ghani said. “It is an honor for me toÃâà...
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
November 27, 2017
gunmen were killed and seven security personnel were wounded during separate clashes in northwestern Badghis province, an official said Monday. The militants attacked a security check-post in Andarai area of Maqur district late on Sunday night, killing two policemen and injuring a third, Badghis policeÃâà...
TOLOnews
December 31, 1999
An estimated 100 families from the Bala Murghab district of Badghis have been forced to move to Herat to find alternative work due to failed crops, and ... Among the affected provinces, Badghis, Bamyan, Daykundi, Ghor, Helmand, Kandahar, Jawzjan, Nangarhar, Nimroz, Nuristan, Takhar, and Uruzgan areÃâà...
WLNS
December 31, 1999
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Latest on developments in Afghanistan (all times local):. 12:05 p.m.. An Afghan official says two policemen were killed and six soldiers were captured when the Taliban attacked their checkpoints in western Badghis province. Mohammad Naser Nazari, a member of theÃâà...
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
December 31, 1999
insurgents have captured some areas of the Qadis district of Badghis province, but local police denied the assertion as baseless. A member of provincial council, Fareed Akhizai, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants overran Golchin area Monday night. Three security personnel were killed in the clash.
TOLOnews
December 31, 1999
According to the ministry, at least 31 insurgents were killed and 17 others wounded. Two suspects were arrested, MoD said adding that among those killed were four Pakistani insurgents. Operations were conducted in Nangarhar, Laghman, Kunar, Ghazni, Paktika, Kandahar, Zabul, Farah, Badghis, KunduzÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
December 31, 1999
Operations were conducted in Nangarhar, Laghman, Kunar, Ghazni, Paktika, Kandahar, Zabul, Farah, Badghis, Kunduz, Takhar, Faryab, Nimroz, and Helmand provinces. Separately, at least two people were killed March 6 when a bomb attached to a fuel truck exploded in eastern Nangarhar Province,Ãâà...
ReliefWeb
December 31, 1999
Western: Nearly 250 people were reportedly displaced to Qalae-Naw, Badghis Province, from Balamurghab, Muqur, Abkamari, Qadis and Jawand districts due to conflict. More than 400 people reportedly were displaced to Chaghcharan City, Ghor, from Taywara, Dawlatyar, Shahrak, Tolak, Charsadra,Ãâà...
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