Afghanistan News » Balkh News Afghanistan » Balkh: First Freight Train from China’s Shandong Province Heads to Afghanistan
A dedicated freight train carrying commercial goods worth 8 million yuan has departed China’s Shandong Province for Hairatan port in northern Afghanistan, ...
News Afghanistan » Balkh: Taliban governor of Afghan Balkh province killed in attack
Daesh has emerged as the biggest security challenge to the Taliban government since last year, carrying out attacks against Afghan civilians as well as foreigners and foreign interests.
News Afghanistan » Balkh: Feature: Hairatan railway port emerges as trade hub linking Afghanistan to overseas markets
The 75-km single-track freight railway connects Afghanistan with Uzbekistan, facilitating the movement of goods from regional markets to the country and providing access to broader trade networks ...
News Afghanistan » Balkh: Taliban governor of Afghanistan’s Balkh province killed in blast
The Taliban governor of Afghanistan’s Balkh province has been killed inside his office in a suicide attack that was later claimed by the ISIL armed group. The killing of Mohammad Dawood Muzammil, the ...
News Afghanistan » Balkh: Afghanistan: Ban on publishing images of living beings expands to Balkh province, increasing total affected provinces to 21
The enactment of the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice law in August 2024 has undermined the work of media. This statement was originally published on afjc.media on 12 September 2025. The de ...
News Afghanistan » Balkh: Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Afghanistan Blast
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a March 11 attack in Afghanistan's Balkh Province, the extremist group's Telegram account said on March 12. The blast at a cultural center during an event ...
News Afghanistan » Balkh: Taliban governor of Afghanistan's Balkh killed in blast - police
KABUL, March 9 (Reuters) - A blast tore through the Taliban governor's office in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province on Thursday, killing him and two others, police said. "Today around 9am a blast ...