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    Helmand journalists blast MP’s remarks

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): Journalists in southern Helmand province on Wednesday denounced as baseless recent remarks by a lawmaker who accused them of hiding facts.



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    Rahin to probe naming Balkh streets after Iranians

    KABUL (PAN): Information and Culture Minister Syed Makhdom Rahin on Monday said that naming streets after slain Iranian diplomats in northern Afghanistan was against his ministry’s decision.



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    Kuchi tribesmen rally in Kabul

    KABUL CITY (PAN): Hundreds of Kuchi tribesmen on Sunday staged a protest rally in the Bagrami district of central Kabul province against what they said ignoring their demands by the government.



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    Haj training centre being established in Jalalabad

    JALALABAD (PAN): Construction work on a training centre for haj pilgrims, a 10 million afghanis project, was launched in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, on Sunday.



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    Hashimzada remembered on his 3rd death anniversary

    KABUL (PAN): The third death anniversary of Janullah Hashimzada, a senior Afghan journalist and Pajhwok reporter, was observed on Saturday in eastern Nangarhar province, though his killers are still on the loose.



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    The nuisance called gas-powered rickshaws

    JALALABAD (PAN): Doctors and residents say gas-powered rickshaws are a cause of several health problems in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province.



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    US, ISAF greet Afghans on Eidul Fitr

    KABUL (PAN): The United States and the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on Sunday congratulated the people of Afghanistan on celebrating the religious festival of Eidul Fitr