Gold mine collapse kills two workers in Badakhshan

BADAKHSHAN (Ariana News): Two people died after a gold mine they were working in collapsed in Badakhhsan province on Saturday, local officials said.

Hikmatullah Mohammadi, the director of information of the Department of Information and Culture of Badakhshan Province, said that the incident happened at 3:00 PM in the Vakhanda village of Kohistan district.

He added that a landslide also occurred on the same day and in the same district, without causing any human casualties or financial loss.