SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Civil society and human rights activists on Friday expressed their deep concern over increasing murders of women and rising tendency of suicide among them in northern Jawzjan province, where five women were found dead over the past three weeks.
MAIMANA/SHIBERGHAN (PAN): District head of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) was killed along with a trader in a road accident in northern Faryab province, while a woman police officer was shot dead by her brother in Jawzjan, officials said on Saturday.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Fifteen suspected militants were killed in a joint operation by Afghan and NATO forces in the Aqcha district of northern Jawzjan province, an official said on Friday.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): A man has killed his mother and wife as a result of family dispute in the Mangjak district of northern Jawzjan province, officials said on Tuesday.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): The first-ever woman district chief in Afghanistan on Tuesday assumed her office in the Khwaja Dokoh district of northern Jawzjan province.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): An Afghanistan Local Police (ALP) commander was killed in a roadside bombing in the northern Jawzjan province, an official said on Tuesday.
JAWZJAN (PAN): Nearly 300 people donated blood for the victims of Friday’s suicide attack in the northern province of Faryab, officials said on Monday.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): A young rebel on Thursday surrendered to security forces after shooting dead his two senior comrades in the Qush Tapa district of northern Jawzjan province.
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Unidentified gunmen burnt a school building, where hundreds of copies of the holy Quran had been stored, in the northern province of Jawzjan, officials said on Friday.
