Ten districts of northeastern Badakhshan province are without proper hospitals and specialist doctors, residents complain.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MoRRD) has signed a 143-million afghanis agreement ...

KABUL, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The body of a seven-year-old boy, who went missing some 45 days ago in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, was found on Monday, and his father demanded the ...

Avalanche claimed the lives of two persons including a child in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, provincial police spokesman Ehsanullah Kamgar said Saturday. The natural disaster took place ...

Lapis lazuli, often called the "blue gold," is a gemstone mined primarily in the rugged mountains of Badakhshan, northeastern Afghanistan. For over 6,000 years, its unique beauty and symbolism ...

FAIZABAD, Afghanistan, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- A gold miner lost his life, and two others were injured as a tunnel of a gold mine collapsed in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province on Wednesday ...

The earthquake which struck on Tuesday was recorded in the Badakhshan region of Afghanistan a mountainous region prone to natural calamities. In the last thirty days, 17 earthquakes have taken ...

Badakhshan [Afghanistan], February 18 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan in the early hours of Tuesday. As per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS ...