Various news views from Balkh province, Mazar-e-Sharif city, Afghanistan.

Sharif, Balkh Province, was held with little fanfare under the shadow of the Taliban.

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Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities raided well-known women’s radio station Radio Begum on Tuesday. The Taliban suspended the ...

About 18 water supply networks and nine check dams have been constructed at a cost of 136 million in northern Balkh province ...

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Officials from the Balkh Department of Information and Culture have acknowledged the issue, saying that around 1,000 ancient artifacts are currently stored in the province. Some of these items have a ...

Fidai Rahmati is the editor and content writer for Khaama Press. You may follow him at Twitter @FidelRahmati Local sources in Balkh province, reported that an explosion in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif, ...

According to sources close to Saleh, the ISI amplified the deployment of covert operatives within the various institutions and charitable organisations established by Pakistan in Afghanistan, ...

Over time, this name evolved into Balkh in Pahlavi literature ... ‘badal’ is a complex and sometimes violent part of Pashtun culture that is viewed as means to restore honour or dignity ...