KABUL (PAN): Three senior rebel leaders were killed and two other insurgents injured in separate operations by foreign troops in Baghlan and Kabul provinces, officials said on Friday.
FAIZABAD (PAN): Twenty-two people, including women and children, were killed by snow avalanches in Afghanistan's remote northeastern Badakhashan province, officials said on Tuesday.
CHARIKAR (PAN): The Salang Pass -- linking the capital Kabul with northern Afghanistan -- reopened for traffic on Wednesday, two days after a heavy snowstorm closed northern and southern parts
CHARIKAR (PAN): The Salang pass, which connects Kabul with northern Afghanistan, was closed for traffic on Monday due to a heavy snowstorm, stranding hundreds of passenger vehicles bound for Balkh
KABUL (PAN): A severe windstorm on Monday forced the Kabul International Airport authorities to cancel a number of international and domestic flights, an official said.
ZARANJ (PAN): Ninety houses and agriculture crops over 75 acres of land were washed away after a river burst its banks in the Chakhansur district of southwestern Nimroz province on Monday, an official said.
FAIZABAD (PAN): One person was killed, seven others injured and 26 houses destroyed as snow avalanches continued to wreak havoc in northeastern Badakhshan province, the scene of dozens of such incidents this winter, an official said on Monday.
SAR-I-PUL/CHAGHCHARAN (PAN): Residents of the Kohistanat district of northern Sar-i-Pul province have suffered heavy financial losses, officials said on Sunday.
FAIZABAD (PAN): Two people were killed and hundreds of domestic animals perished as heavy snow avalanches swept away 25 houses in the Kofab district of northern Badakhshan province, the scene of several such incidents this winter, officials said on Saturday.
BAZARAK/TALOQAN (PAN): Three people were killed and a child injured following a night avalanche in Paryan district, in Panjsher province, where livestock were also destroyed.
