Qataghan and Badakhshan Province

The Province of Qataghan and Badakhshan (Dari: ولایت قطغن و بدخشان) was a province of the Emirate of Afghanistan and later the Kingdom of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern part of the country. == History == In 1890, the district of Badakhshan was formed out of the regions of the former Khanate of Kunduz and Mirdom of Badakhshan which by then were made part of the province of Turkestan.