JALALABAD (PAN): Municipality officials on Monday seized five tonnes of low-quality food items from shops in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province.
JALALABAD (PAN): About 400 deserving families were given food aid by a charity over the past week in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Sunday.
ASADABAD/JALALABAD (PAN): A religious school (madrassa) was burnt by unidentified gunmen in the Want Waigal district of eastern Nuristan province, officials said on Sunday.
JALALABAD (PAN): There has been an upsurge in insurgent activity in four districts of eastern Nangarhar province, where the rebels have established check-posts, officials say.
JALALABAD (PAN): Dozens of Pakistani paramilitary troops in the guise of Taliban attacked the headquarters of Kamdesh district in eastern Nuristan province, officials said on Thursday.
JALALABAD (PAN): Border police and other government officials are allegedly extorting bribes from truckers at the Torkham dry port in the eastern province of Nangarhar, drivers complained on Wednesday.
JALALABAD (PAN): French troops on Tuesday handed over affairs of their base called “Thora” to Afghan National Army’s 201st Selab Military Corps in the Sarobi district of central Kabul province, an official said.
JALALABAD (PAN): Three policemen were killed and 18 armed insurgents detained during two separate clashes in the Hesarak district of eastern Nangarhar province, officials said on Saturday.
JALALABAD (PAN): A district chief was injured and one of his bodyguards killed and two others wounded after a group of insurgents ambushed their convoy in eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday.
