HERAT CITY (PAN): A massive iron processing and melting factory, an $8 million private sector project, was inaugurated on Tuesday at the industrial park in western Herat province, officials said.
HERAT CITY (PAN): Police in western Herat province on Sunday announced reward from 100,000 to 1,000,000 afghanis for information leading to the location and arrest of terrorists and kidnappers.
HERAT CITY (PAN): Four civilians were killed and nine others, including three policemen, were wounded in a bomb blast that ripped through a busy marketplace in the western province of Herat, officials said on Saturday.
HERAT CITY, Aug 12, 2012: Three suspected insurgents, accused of kidnappings and links with the Taliban, are posed before media men after their arrest in western Herat province.
HERAT CITY (PAN): Four insurgents, including a commander, were killed during an operation in the Guzra district of western Herat province on Wednesday, officials said.
HERAT CITY (PAN): Hundreds of Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were awarded certificates on completing a training course in western Herat province, an official said on Thursday.
HERAT CITY, Aug 06, 2012: Shops are closed as part of a protest against increasing incidents of kidnapping in western Herat province.
HERAT CITY, Aug 06, 2012: The son of a private shipment company's owner, Suhrab, 12, talks to reporters after he was released from his kidnappers by security personnel in western Herat province.<
HERAT CITY, Aug 06, 2012: A number of people take part in a protest against increasing incidents of kidnapping in western Herat province.
HERAT CITY, Aug 05, 2012: An elderly man, accompanied by his son, prepares Jailbi for sale in western Herat province. People's interest in sweets increases during holy month of Ramadan.