MAIMANA (Pajhwok): At least seven civilians were killed and an eighth wounded as the vehicle they were travelling in struck a roadside bomb in northwestern Faryab province on Sunday.
Police spokesman Abdul Karim Yurish told Pajhwok Afghan News the bomb planted by the Taliban ripped through the vehicle carrying shopkeepers in Almar district.
Seven individuals were killed and one wounded, he said, adding an investigation had been launched into the explosion, which occurred in Khwaja Gohar area.
Mohammad Saleh Saleh, the district’s administrative chief . . .









