KABUL, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Afghan police in Badakhshan province said on Thursday that they had arrested four suspected drug smugglers and seized quantities of narcotics in two separate operations.

Badakhshan province is known for its rainfed farming and more recently for poppy cultivation. But recurrent droughts and the ...

KABUL, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- Four passengers were killed and two others injured after their vehicle plunged into a river in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, provincial police spokesman ...

On November 30, after the second attack, Chinese Ambassador to Tajikistan Guo Zhijun made an “emergency” call to Tajik ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Over 10 tonnes of expired and low-quality food items, medicines and health products were destroyed in northeastern Badakhshan province, as they posed a risk to public health, the ...

Tajikistan is seeking Russian support to contain escalating cross-border militant attacks from Afghanistan that have killed ...

Across 600 kilometres of hard, winding roads, Marwa and Aisha have returned to the mountains of Badakhshan and the land of lapis lazuli. Lapis has travelled from these valleys to the palaces of the ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Kabul, Nov 11 (IANS) Afghan authorities have launched the construction of a key bridge in Yawan district of northern Badakhshan province in a bid to improve transportation and economic ...

Three Chinese citizens working for a gold-extraction company in southern Tajikistan have been killed in an attack -- the ...

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