Afghan Biographies
Nirkh District Maidan Wardak Province
Name | Nirkh District Maidan Wardak Province |
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Function/Grade | District Chief District Police Chief |
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Narkh District Nerkh District Chief: District Police Chief: At least four Afghan police officers have been killed and 17 people injured by a suicide truck bomber in eastern Afghanistan. District police chief Abdul Ghafour was among those injured on 20131202.
Narkh is a district of about 480 square kilometres in the east of Wardak Province, Afghanistan. Its population was estimated at 57,000 in 2002, consisting of about 99% Pashtuns, 0 % Tajiks and 1% Hazara. The district centre is Kane Ezzat. During the presidency of Mohammed Daoud Khan in the 1970s, Narkh District was planted with many fruit trees; however, these have since dried up in droughts. Insurgents took control of Nirkh district headquarters on Tuesday May 11, 2021. |
Last Modified | 2021-05-12 |
Established | 2011-06-05 |