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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Residents of northern Balkh province, along with local archaeologists, are urging the government to ...

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TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 25. Uzbekistan and Afghanistan discussed acceleration of the Trans-Afghan railway project, ...

Local authorities in the Balkh province of Afghanistan have reported that over 120 people have died in traffic-related incidents in the past ten months.

Some students in the Albarz district of northern Balkh province have complained about the non-availability of school bui ...

The Solicitor General has referred the murder sentence handed to Sara Sharif’s father to the Court of Appeal on the grounds that it was “unduly lenient.” The 10-year-old suffered ...

You may follow him at Twitter @FidelRahmati Local sources in Balkh province, reported that an explosion in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif, the provincial capital, has resulted in two deaths and eight ...

The father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif are seeking permission to appeal against their sentences for her murder. Sara was hooded, burned and beaten during more than two years of abuse ...

Judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered have “serious concerns” about the risks of now being named, the Court of Appeal has been told.

The judges who oversaw court proceedings about Sara Sharif's care before she was murdered have "serious concerns" about the risks to them and their families if they are now named, the Court of ...