By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:23/10/2018
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The Taliban on Tuesday denied kidnapping 18 voters and killing two others in western Farah province after local residents alleged so. Local residents accused the Taliban of killing t... Read More
By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:20/10/2018
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Many people in western Farah province said they did not find their names on voter lists at polling stations they visited on Saturday. Pajhwok reporter met with dozens of people at polling stat... Read More
By: Humayoon Zaheen , Date:13/09/2015
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Five days of clashes between security forces and insurgents have displaced hundreds of families in Khak-i-Safed district of western Farah province, officials said on Monday. The gun b... Read More

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Fraud Tazkeras distributed for rigging in one of the polling stations in Farah province during 2018 Wolesi Jirga elections

FARAH (Pajhwok): At least 12 Daesh or Islamic State (IS) fighters, including two commanders, have been killed in western Farah province as a result of Afghan National Army (ANA) airstrikes, officials said on Saturday.
Brig. Gen. Mir Asadullah Kohistani, an official of 202th Zafar Corps, told Pajhwok Afghan News the air assault took place in Islamabad locality of Khak-e-Safid district on Thursday night.

FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The provincial mines and petroleum department has said the western Farah province is rich in natural reserves with special reference mines but they are not extracted in a proper or official way.
Eng. Juma Khan Joya, provincial mines department head, told Pajhwok Afghan News the survey--- conducted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with collaboration of USAID in 2007--- helped discovered several mines reserves in the province.

FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The newly appointed governor for western Farah province alleged that his predecessors were not honest to develop the province and he promised to implement his economic and security plans for the prosperity of the masses.
Mohammad Asif Nang, former acting minister for education, has been appointed new governor for Farah province.
In his exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, Nang said Farah was a developed and strategically important region of Afghanistan.

FARAH CITY (Pajhwok):  At least two Afghan nationals have been killed and seven others wounded in gun fire by the Iranian border police after a group of 21 men were trying to cross into Iran, officials in western Farah province said on Thursday.
Nisar Ahmad, police chief for Joyen district, told Pajhwok Afghan News that 21 Afghan nationals, the residents of Farah and Nimroz provinces, were trying to illegally cross into Iranian territory for employment.
He added the group crossed the Melk locality in Joyen and were fired upon inside the Iranian territory.

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By: Pajhwok R... , Date:20/10/2018

Many Farah voters say their names missing

FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Many people in western Farah province said they did not... Read More

Violations

By: Pajhwok R... , Date:23/10/2018

Taliban slay 2 Farah voters, hold 18 more hostage

FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The Taliban on Tuesday denied kidnapping 18 vo... Read More

Parties

Farah protesters demand swift election results
By: Humayoon Z... , Date:04/09/2014

Farah protesters demand swift election results

  FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Activists of the Afghan Millat Party (AMP) held... Read More

Provincial Council

د فراه د خاکسفید سلګونه کورنۍ بېځایه شوې دي
By: Humayoon Z... , Date:13/09/2015

Days of clashes di...

FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Five days of clashes between security forces and insurge... Read More

Campaign

Sherzai supporters switch sides in Farah
By: Sherzai supporters s... , Date:14/05/2014

Sherzai supporters switch sides in Farah

  FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Supporters of Gul Agha Sherzai in the first roun... Read More