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    7 attackers, 3 civilians killed in Nangarhar assaults

    JALALABAD (PAN): Seven suicide attackers and three civilians were killed and four others attackers wounded after the insurgents launched coordinated assaults on the Jalalabad airport and the US-led provincial reconstruction team (PRT) compound in eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday.



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    6-day Quran learning programme ends

    JALALABAD (PAN): A large number of men and women participated in a six-day Quran learning programme in the eastern province of Nangarhar that ended on Friday, organisers said.



    Security and Crime

    Cricket event begins in Nangarhar

    JALALABAD (PAN): A cricket tournament involving eight teams, including two from the northwestern Khyber Pukhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, started in eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday, officials said.



    Security and Crime

    Spin Ghar district chief escapes bomb attack

    JALALABAD (PAN):  A district chief escaped unhurt but his guards were wounded in a roadside bomb attack in eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday evening.



    Reconstruction

    Work launched on new building for medical faculty

    JALALABAD (PAN): Ministers of finance and higher education on Friday laid the foundation stone of a new building for the medical faculty at the Nangarhar University, an official said.



    Business & Economics

    Returnees receive assistance in Nangarhar

    JALALABAD (PAN): The refugees department in the eastern province of Nangarhar on Friday disturbed relief items to returnees in Kunar and Laghman provinces, an official said.



    Security and Crime

    Part of missing police salaries recovered

    JALALABAD (PAN): Nuristan Governor Tamim Nuristani on Thursday said four million of the 10 million afghanis ($202,020) missing salaries of local police had been recovered.



    Security and Crime

    248 Taliban killed in Nangarhar last year

    JALALABAD (PAN): Officials on Thursday said 248 Taliban fighters were killed and another 225 wounded in eastern Nangarhar province last year.



    Reconstruction

    11b afs spent on Nangarhar uplift projects

    JALALABAD (PAN): Up to 2,000 development projects, costing 11 billion afghanis (more than $222 million) have been executed over the past one year in the eastern province of Nangarhar, Governor Gul



    Security and Crime

    Nangarhar students stage anti-US rally

    JALALABAD (PAN): Hundreds of school students in eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday staged a protest demonstration to condemn the killing of 16 civilians by US soldiers in southern Kandahar province.