Badghis - Latest News
Posted 26 Oct, 2013
46 Badghis Polling Centers Face Security Threats
Local officials of western Badghis province on Saturday said that 46 polling centers out of the 160 total in the province face security threats. Mobile voter registration teams were also said to have...
Posted 21 Oct, 2013
Badghis Pistachio Crop Down 50 Percent
According to Badghis officials, the yield of the province's pistachio crop this year plummeted 50 percent from 2012. They cited Taliban and Illegal Armed Group (IAG) activity in key areas, floods, pre...
Posted 17 Sep, 2013
Released Taliban Commander Leads Attacks After Rejoining Insurgency
Maulawi Ghulam Mohammad, a senior Taliban commander who was released last month from Bagram Prison, has reportedly joined the Taliban again and gone on a rampage against security forces, casting doubt...
Posted 27 Aug, 2013
Taliban Attacks Police Check-Posts in Badghis
Local officials of Badghis province on Tuesday said that a group of Taliban insurgents launched coordinated attacks on several police check-posts in the province and took control of two of them. Ten T...
Posted 10 Aug, 2013
