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161 Parwan IEC employees face rigging charges

By: Farid Tanha , Date:02/01/2020

CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): Over 160 Independent Election Commission (IEC) employees have been identified for their alleged involvement in rigging and violations during the presidential election in central Parwan provi... Read More

هيچ يک از مراکز رايدهى در کنر مسدود نبود

Parwan: 8 election workers still in Taliban captivity

By: Farid Tanha , Date:16/10/2019

CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): Eight election workers who were kidnapped on September 28 are still in Taliban captivity in the Shinwari district of central Parwan province. The Independent Election Commission (... Read More

"د پروان نوې ولايتي شورا د حس وړ خدمت نه دى کړى"

Election violence: Parwan man kills cousin

By: Farid Tanha , Date:28/09/2019

CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): A man shot dead his cousin who refused to vote for the presidential candidate of his choice in Charikar, the capital of central Parwan province, on Saturday morning, an official said. The v... Read More

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CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): The residents of Charikar, the provincial capital, and some districts of central Parwan province complain about increasing insecurity and activities of illegal armed men.
Abdul Qahar Majeedi, a resident of Syagard district, told Pajhwok Afghan News militants had intensified their activities in parts of the town and the nearby Shinwari district.
He said security forces lacked a strategy to counter activities of rebels who were becoming strong with each passing day.

CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): Some residents of central Parwan province on Saturday expressed grave concern over the performance or work done by the new provincial council (PC) in the province.
But PC members say some of the work has been done and they were planning to initiate more development projects.

Parwan residents accuse PC members of inefficiency

The strategically important Parwan has vast rich land and the province is known for having natural reservoirs of quality plumbum and zing.
Parwan has 15 kinds of natural resources such as coal, gems, zing, plumbum, copper, iron, chromites, marble and quartos in SurkhParsa, Ghorband, Syahgird, Kohi Safi, Salang and JabalSaraj districts.
In addition, large scale mine of pegmatite exists in Charikar, the provincial capital.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Three people have been killed and six others wounded as a result of a clash between local groups in central Parwan province, an official said Wednesday.
Crime branch chief Lutf-u-Rahman Rashad told Pajhwok Afghan News the clash took place as a result of personal feud in the Qalacha Sokhta area on the outskirts of the capital of the province last night.