QALA-I-NAW (PAN): During an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, the Spanish defence minister met soldiers and local officials in western Badghis province on Monday.
QALA-I-NAW (PAN): A sister of a former Taliban-designated governor for north-western Badghis province was killed when the roadside bomb she was planting went off prematurely in Bala Murghab district, an official said on Tuesday.
PUL-I-ALAM/QALA-I-NAW (PAN): Three civilians and two mine planters were killed in two separate bomb explosions in Logar and Badghis provinces, officials said on Monday.
QALA-I-NAW/GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Two drivers were killed when the Taliban ambushed a convoy of trucks carrying supplies for Afghan National Army troops in northwestern Badghis province, an official said.
QALA-I-NAW (PAN): Two Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed in a roadside bombing in northwestern Badghis province, an official said on Thursday.
MAIMANA/HERAT CITY (PAN): More than 270 Taliban fighters have joined the peace process in Badghis, Faryab and Helmand provinces, officials said on Wednesday.
QALA-I-NAW (PAN): A suicide bomber was shot dead before he could reach NATO-led troops at the airport of northwestern Badghis province on Tuesday, an official said.
QALA-I-NAW (PAN): Almost 625 widows and poor women have been provided with work opportunities in northwestern Badghis province, an official said on Friday.