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Afghanistan-Iran trade tops $5 billion, boosting provincial economies
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The announcement highlights the growing economic ties and the expanding role of cross-border commerce in Afghanistan's provincial markets. The figure was disclosed at an event in Herat province, where local and Iranian officials gathered to mark the 47th anniversary of Iran's Islamic Revolu
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Heavy rain, snowfall kill 17, injure 11 in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The dead included five members of a family whose roof collapsed on Thursday in Kabkan, a district in Herat province, Mohammad Yousaf Saeedi, spokesman for the Herat governor, said. Two of the victims were children.
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UN mission in Afghanistan suspends border services citing denial of work p
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
UNAMA further stated that the majority of returnees from Iran are women and children, and without female staff, it is not possible to deliver necessary services.
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UAE expresses solidarity with Afghanistan, conveys condolences over victim
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United Arab Emirates expressed its solidarity with Afghanistan and conveyed its sincere condolences over victims of the traffic accident bus collision which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries in Herat province, western Afghanistan.
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76 killed in major highway crash in Afghanistan, 17 children among victims
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 76 people, including 17 children, lost their lives in a devastating traffic accident in Herat province, making it one of the deadliest road tragedies in Afghanistan in recent years, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghanistan: Over 30,000 drug addicts rehabilitated in Herat in three year
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Over 30,000 drug addicts in Afghanistan's Herat province have received treatment and reintegrated into society, local officials said. Around 4,000 are currently undergoing rehabilitation, with many suffering mental health issues due to addiction. Most were reportedly addicted in Iran before
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WHO warns of rising spread of infectious diseases among deported Afghan mi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The ground assessments carried out at key border points, especially Islam Qala in Herat Province, reveal that upper respiratory infections are the most common diseases spread, followed by diarrhoea and dehydration, particularly among children and the elderly.
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Afghanistan: People in Herat plead for security following deadly Mosque at
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
People in the Herat province of Afghanistan have called for security after a deadly Mosque attack killed at least five people on Tuesday, which included a woman and a child, according to TOLOnews.
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6 killed in mosque attack in Afghanistan's Herat province
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Six people have been killed after a gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan, Al Jazeera reported, citing a government spokesperson.
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Afghanistan: Over 24,000 Herat families still homeless 6 months after eart
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Herat province was rocked by two major earthquakes of magnitude 6.3 each which jolted the region within a frame of 30 minutes in October 2023.
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Afghanistan: At least 6 killed, including two clerics in Herat province
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In an attack by unknown armed assailants, at least six people were killed, including two clerics in the Jibril district in Afghanistan's Herat province on Friday, Khaama Press reported, citing local media.
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Afghanistan to receive humanitarian aid of 60 million euros from Germany
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Afghanistan has received a 60 million euro donation as humanitarian aid from Germany, which will help Afghans who have returned from Pakistan and the victims of the earthquake in Herat province, Khaama Press reported.
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