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Some MPs assisting Taliban propaganda war: Hayat

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:22/10/2015

MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): Officials in central Maidan Wardak province on Thursday alleged some Wolesi Jirga members were assisting the Taliban in their propaganda war. They told a press conference here... Read More

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Maidan Wardak PC members, governor pledge to resolve proble...

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:27/08/2015

MAIDAN CITY (Pajhwok): Provincial Council (PC) members in central Maidan Wardak province on Thursday discussed at length administrative, judicial and other provincial issues with the governor who pledged to extend a... Read More

31 schoolgirls poisoned in Maidan Wardak

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:26/08/2015

MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): At least 31 schoolgirls were poisoned in Marakazi Behsud district of central Maidan Wardak province but they were stated to be in stable condition, an official said Wednesday. Governor’s spo... Read More

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Maidan Wardak (PAN): Education sector in Maidan Wardak is moving ahead with acheiveing some sort of tangibel progresss but shortage of teachers, absence of school buildings and insecurity hampering its growth in several localities.
Attaullah Khogianai, spokesman of provincial governor said there are 450 schools and education centers in his province in which 172, 892 students get education. As many as 4, 729 teachers strive to impart education to students with 345 amogn them are female teachers.

Maidan Wardak (PAN): Residents of Maidan Wardak complained the rehabilitation projects executed in their province during the last decade do not fulfill the growing need of the people.
During the last decade, the department of rural development has helped implemented 1767 rehabilitation projects in rural areas of the province keeping in view the wishes and need of the people.
Officials said almost 271 projects were completed last year and the government is planning to construct another 463 projects in the entire districts of the province.

Kabul: Maidak Wardak officials said multidimensional programs are initiated in an apparent attempt to bolster people’s economy but residents of the province complained of growing joblessness.
Locals expressed their concern regarding absence of factories and other reproductive centers in the province.

1-National Radio and Television:
National Radio Television broadcasts from Maidan Shahr since four years under the supervision of department of culture and information.
The newtwork has ten employees with Waheed Atif is its managing director.
Contact No: 0799669932
2-United Voice Radio:

1-      Maidan Wardak Youth National and Social organization:
Headed by Najibullah Fikarmand, Maidan Wardak Youth National and Social Organization is founded in 2007. The organization is striving to promote art, cultur and other multiple nature of social programs in the province.
Contact No: 0708198348
2-      Ahad Education and Art Society:
The Ahad Education and Art Society is founded in 2004 by Engineer Hayatullah in MaidanWardak province. The society runs Ahad magazine as well.

65 – Sayyed Muhammad Sayedi
Elected Senator from Maidan Wardak province

Son of Haji Sayyed Hassan, Sayyed Muhammad Sayedi is born 1957 in Behsud district of Maidan Wardak province. He completed his religious studies, equal to 14th grade education and served as provincial council member. Sayyedi has affiliation with the Harkat-e-Islami party led by Ayatullah Muhsini.

Contacts: 0772074399

66 – Zahra Sharifi
Elected Senator from Maidan Wardak province

The central Maidan Wardak provincial council has 15 members. The council has the following administrative board members.
Head: Halima Askari.
Deputy Head: Mirwais Amiri.
Secretary: Sharifullah Hotak.

1- Mohammad Sardar Bakhtyari:

232- Haji Abdul Aahad Durani
Elected from: Wardak, Votes: 12774

Haji Abdul Aahad Durani son of Haji Noor Mohammad is born in the Jalrez District of Wardak Province in 1959. Duarni got his early education from private institutions till class 10th. He is a known jihadi commander and also discharged his duties at the Ministry of Defense. He was the deputy of Haji Sayed Alam, the jihadi commander in Northern Kabul. In 2001, he worked as a police commander in Wardak province. His mother language is Pashto but he is fluent in Dari.

1- Maidan Shahr:
Maidan Shahr is the capital city of Maidan Wardak province, which is located 35 kilometer to the west of Kabul.
The city is located on 342, 700 latitude, 684, 800 longitude and 2, 225 meters above see level while it spread over an area of 354 square kilometer.
Maidan Wardak has 59 villages, which have further small villages. The province has its historical recognition with Gumbad Shah whose dynasty connects back to Chughtai.

Maidan Wardak Governor Abdul Majid Khugyani is the son of Abdullah Khan. He is the grandson of general Wila Jan. He is born in 1954 in Obisa, a hamlet in Khugyani district of Nangarhar province.
He got his early education at his home town. He studied middle and high education in Habibia High School in Kabul. He got his bachlor degree in economics from Kabul University.
During the Russian invasion, he spent one year in prison and then migrated to Pakistan. He again returned to Afghanistan and started Jihad till the expulsion of Russains from the war-battered country.