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    US-funded Agriculture University opens in Herat (Video)

    HERAT CITY (PAN): Minister of Higher Education Obaidullah Obaid during a visit to western He



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    Teacher training college gets new building

    SAR-I-PUL (PAN): A newly-constructed building for the teachers’ training college was inaugurated in the northern province of Sar-i-Pul on Wednesday, officials said.



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    Militants blow up Nangarhar school

    JALALABAD (PAN): Unidentified gunmen blew up a boys’ school in the Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province, officials said on Wednesday.



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    1,936 vie for 280 teacher posts in Nangarhar

    JALALABAD (PAN): A total of 1,936 students of 12th and 14th grades, including 600 females, sat entrance exams for teachers’ jobs in the eastern province of Nangarhar, officials said on Tuesday.



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    Poisoning attacks won’t close schools: Wardak

    TALOQAN/KUNDUZ (PAN): Three newly-constructed school buildings, benefitting thousands students, were opened in northern Kunduz and Takhar provinces.



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    8 students win mobile money contest

    KABUL (PAN):  Eight Afghans were proclaimed winners of a nationwide senior university students contest for innovative applications on mobile money at a ceremony in Kabul on Monday.



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    130 Jawzjan schoolgirls poisoned

    SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Nearly 130 students of a girls’ school were poisoned in Shiberghan, the capital of northern Jawzjan province, on Saturday, officials said.  



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    Governor seeks public help against insurgents

    GHAZNI CITY (PAN): The governor of southern Ghazni province, during a visit to the militancy-plagued Andar district, on Saturday promised efforts at reopening the schools closed by rebels.



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    Hundreds of schoolgirls poisoned in Jawzjan

    SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Nearly 260 schoolgirls were poisoned in Shiberghan city, the capital of northern Jawzjan province, on Monday, officials said.



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    Pakistan offers Afghan students 600 scholarships

    KABUL (PAN): The Government of Pakistan has offered Afghan students 600 scholarships for the academic year 2012-2013 to study in different disciplines in Pakistan’s prominent educational institutions, professional colleges and universities.