A Ghazni man has been arrested on charges of stabbing his wife to death, officials said Wednesday.

According to Ghazni police the man beat his wife and attacked her with a knife. She died from injuries sustained during the stabbing, officials said.  

Ghazni police said the accused, Hamid, was arrested in the Tawohid Abad area of Ghazni city.  

According to police the man has confessed to the crime.