SAR-I-PUL (PAN): An angry mob set ablaze some rooms of the governor’s office in the northern province of Sar-i-Pul on Sunday after a protest turned violent, witnesses said. The protesting people were demanding action against the governor’s guards who had allegedly raped a girl.
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): The Taliban kidnapped three employees, including two engineers, of a private telecommunication company in northern Sar-i-Pul province, an official said on Thursday.
SAR-I-PUL CITY (PAN): Heavy snowfall has blocked a highway connecting the Balkh Aab district with Sar-i-Pul, the capital of northern Sari-i-Pul province, leaving stranded six trucks laden with relief items over the past two weeks, residents said on Wednesday.
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): Up to 500 sheep were killed as a result of avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall in the Sancharak district of northern Sar-i-Pul province, an official said on Monday.
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): More than 300 kilometres of rural roads have been constructed over the past nine months in northern Sar-i-Pul province, an official said on Wednesday.
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): An International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) helicopter made a precautionary landing in northern Sar-i-Pul province, NATO and Afghan officials said on Friday.
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): The Taliban kidnapped an intelligence official and a civilian in Sar-i-Pul city, the capital of northern Sar-i-Pul province, an official said on Monday.
SAR-I-PUL (PAN): Hundreds of people on Sunday rallied against the governor in northern Sar-i-Pul province, asking him to resign after his guard sexually abused a woman.
