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Appointed Governor Returns to Kabul, Protests Continue in Faryab Mohammad Daud Laghmani, the recently appointed governor of Faryab province, returned to Kabul today after staying a week in an army base in Maimana city of Faryab province, according to the Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG). Following ten days of protests over the appointment of Daud Laghmani as Faryabs governor by the central government, on Monday night the IDLG announced that Abdul Muqim Rasikh, the acting d...

Protestors Block Access to Govt Offices in Faryab Protestors in the northern province of Faryab on Tuesday blocked the doors of at least five government offices as anger continues to grow over President Ashraf Ghanis appointment of a new governor for the province. Protestors threatened to close down all government departments in the province if their demands about the appointment of the governor are not met. Protestors on Tuesday closed the doors of the provincial municipality office, the dep...