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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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1 – Dunia Radio:
Dunia Radio was established in central Parwan in 2010. It airs programs from 5: 00am till 12:00pm. Its financial expenses are met with the help of commercials and partly by its owner. The radio has 50 employees and is headed by Abdul Alim Saqib.

Contacts: 0700295862

2 – Voice of Peace Radio:

55 – Malika Mayel Zada:
Elected Senator

Daughter of Muhammad Ismail, Malika Mayel is born in central Parwan province in 1960. She completed her high school and completed her diploma from a college. Earlier, she served as teacher at Hura Jalali school, supervisor at Abitab Organization, head of literature department at Tajrobavi high school, headmistress at Number Yak girl’s school and then served as principal at Bibi Hawa high school.
Contacts: 0705720418

56 – Maulvi Mir Hamdullah Munib:

Parwan provincial council has 14 members. Six of them are from the previous term and the remaining are fresh faces. The administrative board of the council is as follows:
Head: Ghulam Bahauddin Jilani
Deputy: Aminullah Shakori
Secretary: Shamsul Haq Shaikhani

1- Ghulam Bahauddin Jilani:

Governor of Parwan, General Abdul Basir Salangi was born in 1962 in Salang district of the province. He completed his primary education in his native village while went to Ansari district of Kabul province to get his secondary education.
During the Soviet Union invasion of Afghanistan, Salangi left school and joined mujahideen led by Ahmad Shah Masoud.
Soon after the collapse of Dr. Najibullah, Ahmad Shah Masoud appointed him security in charge for the Shashdark, Sedarat, Pul-i-Mahmood Khan, Ganizion, and radio and television localities in Kabul.

205- Alhaj Mir Rahman Rahmani
Elected from: Parwan, Votes: 16998

The Parwan province has ten administrative units including the capital city.

The strategically situated Parwan is one of the known provinces of Afghanistan. The province is situated 64 kilometers to the north of Kabul.
Parwan shares border with MaidanWardak, Bamyan, Baghlan, Panjshir and Kapisa provinces. Charikar is the capital city of the province. \

Administrative Structure:
The known districts of the province include Bagram, Jabal Saraj, Salang, Sayed Khel, Shinwar, Syiah Gird, Shikh Ali, Ghorband and Shurk Parsa.

Area, population and tribal structure:

CHARIKAR (PAN): A huge fire in the Siah Gird district bazaar in central Parwan province has caused losses worth more than 30 million afghanis, an official said on Tuesday.
District Mayor Ahmad Khitab Babakarkhel told Pajhwok Afghan News the blaze erupted following a gas cylinder explosion in the crowded bazaar at 9am on Monday.
The explosion set off fire at a nearby fuel shop, he said, adding the flames engulfed almost all shops within minutes. There is no fire service in the district.

Parwan blaze causes losses of 31million afs

CHARIKAR (PAN): Three were wounded and 200 shops gutted by a huge fire in the Siah Gird district bazaar of central Parwan province on Monday, an official said.
District Mayor Ahmad Khitab Babakarkhel told Pajhwok Afghan News the blaze erupted following a gas cylinder explosion in the crowded bazaar at 9am.