KABUL (PAN): A commanding officer of the US Navy SEAL Team 4 has died in central Afghanistan, the Pentagon said on Sunday. The death of Job Price is under investigation.
KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Public Works on Sunday said 300 areas, including the Salang Pass that connects Kabul with northern Afghanistan, would be disaster-prone during current winter season.
KABUL (PAN): A cloth market caught fire in the Mandawi area of the 1st police district in the central capital Kabul, inflicting financial losses on traders, an official said on Sunday.
MAIMANA (PAN): Three children, including an infant, were killed as result of a blaze in Maimana, the capital of northern Faryab province, an official said on Thursday.
KUNDUZ CITY (PAN): Hundreds of people are facing food shortages due to road blockades resulted from heavy snowfall in the remote northeastern province of Badakhshan, officials said on Saturday.
GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Eighteen people, including children and women, were wounded in a road accident on the Kabul-Kandahar highway in southern Ghazni province on Friday, an official said.
JALALABAD (PAN): One man was killed and a second wounded in a traffic accident in the Batikot district of eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday, officials said.
GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Fourteen passengers were wounded on Saturday when a bus crashed into a truck on the Ghazni section of the Kabul-Kandahar highway, an official said.
KABUL (PAN): Twenty-six Afghan pilgrims died, while 200 others failed to return to their homeland during the recent Hajj season in Saudi Arabia, officials said on Saturday.