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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Herat, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 46 stories have been published about Herat which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Herat, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 46 stories have been published about Herat which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Traffic Accident · HeratAsadullah Waris, the Taliban district governor for Zindajan district, and his two security guards died in a traffic accident earlier today. Officials have reported that over-speeding was the reason behind the incident, however, they avoided providing further information in this regard.
Herat governor of Herat province died in a traffic accident along with his two bodyguards
Herat · HeratHome to eight mines and Salma Dam, Chesht-i-Sharif district is situated 170 kilometers east of Herat city. Residents of the district say the construction of the unpaved and pothole-ridden road is their long-standing demand. Public Works Department head said currently they had the plan to asphalt Kushk Kuhna and Gulran districts roads.
Residents urge govt to asphalt Cheshti-Sharif-Herat City road
Herat · HeratResidents of Chesht-e Sharif district of Herat province complained about the lack of standard roads in the district and called on the local administration to provide facilities for the residents of the district.
Residents of Chesht Sharif in Herat call for construction of roads in the district to the provincial capital
Vaccinations · HeratThe spring round of polio vaccination was inaugurated today with the presence of local officials and health workers in Herat.
Spring Round of Polio Vaccination Begins in Herat; 720,000 Children Vaccinated
Herat · HeratHerat local sources confirmed that three people were killed in the attack, including Engineer Mohammad Nadir Kakar, the head of the provincial Department of Water Supply.
Three people, including director of Herat Water Supply Authority, Killed in Unknown Weapons Attack
Water · HeratLocal sources in Herat confirmed that three unidentified gunmen were killed in an attack, including Engineer Mohammad Nader Kaker, head of the province's water department.
Head of Herat Water Authority and Two Others Killed in Attack by Unidentified Gunmen
Herat · HeratGlass industry in western Herat province facing extinction due to stagnant market. Glass industry in Herat dates back to pre-Islamic era and flourished at the eras of Timurid empire and Ghaznavids dynasty. Some other ancient professions like coppersmith, shawl weaving, pottery, wool-weaving are also disappearing.