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ReliefWeb
February 26, 2018
Regarding the situation of some 2,500 Kuchi families in Khost reportedly stranded in Khost in need of humanitarian assistance, authorities stressed that the border has been closed to the nomadic herders for the last three years and that many Kuchi families have either settled in the province or only moveÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
February 19, 2018
Eastern Region: Over the past week local authorities indicated up to 2114 people displaced inside Nangarhar Province as follow-up to AOG intimidation and threats. Southern/South Eastern ... WFP distributed food rations to 4,305 people in several districts of Laghman, Kunar and Nuristan provinces. CWSAÃÂ ...
TOLOnews
February 18, 2018
This comes a day after officials from the Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) announced the appointment of new governors for Logar, Laghman, Samangan, Kunduz and Maidan Wardak provinces. “They have acted against me with injustice and against the commitments they made and IÃÂ ...
The Nation
February 10, 2018
At least four local cricket players were killed in an explosion on Friday evening in Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province, a local official said, reported Tolo News. The provincial governor's spokesman Attaullah Khogyani confirmed the incident and said the explosion happened in Chardehi area of the districtÃÂ ...
Xinhua
February 5, 2018
Afghan military aircrafts had also attacked the hideouts of Islamic State (IS) group in Achin district of the eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday and killed nine insurgents, according to provincial officials. Intensive air strikes came amid increasing number of the U.S.-led coalition forces in Afghanistan sinceÃÂ ...
Business Insider
January 30, 2018
His comments suggested he sees a military victory over the Taliban, an outcome that U.S. military and diplomatic officials say cannot be achieved with the ... Afghan security forces take position during a gun battle between Taliban and Afghan security forces in Laghman province, Afghanistan March 1, 2017.
Syrian War Daily (blog)
December 31, 1999
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan assassinated Afghan Local Police's commander Shafiq in the city of Mihtarlam, capital of Laghman Province. ... Local authorities in the province found a mass grave in Achin district, reportedly containing remains of ten civilians killed by the Islamic State in the district.
Institute for War and Peace Reporting
December 31, 1999
Musicians in the eastern Afghan province of Laghman are warning of a Taleban clampdown, with the insurgents issuing frequent death threats to ... Shafeullah, a spokesman for the Laghman police, said that the authorities were doing their best to protect the security of all residents, including musicians.
Xinhua
September 19, 2017
Afghan forces kill 7 militants in eastern Laghman province ... Units of the army, according to the official, stormed Taliban positions in parts ofÃÂ ...
ABC News
September 17, 2017
Another two civilians were killed in a separate bombing in the eastern Laghman province. Sarhadi Zwak, a spokesman for the provincialÃÂ ...
Xinhua
September 14, 2017
... Kabul and eastern Jalalabad city on Thursday, and official said. ... the way between Kabul and Jalalabad, near eastern Laghman province,ÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
September 6, 2017
An Afghan official has said that at least six people were wounded ... by a roadside bomb in the eastern Laghman province on Wednesday,ÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
September 5, 2017
... still not a city where American officials are allowed to stay in hotels. .... both located at Tactical Base Gamberi in Laghman province, east ofÃÂ ...
NavyTimes.com
August 3, 2017
A U.S. soldier scans his sector of fire while on a combat patrol in Alingar District, Laghman Province, Afghanistan, on Aug. 8, 2011. (Staff Sgt.
TOLOnews
July 18, 2017
Officials Hoping To Increase ALP Footprint In Laghman ... Police battle to maintain control of an area in the province amid an ongoing Taliban domination. ... route for the insurgent group into Nangarhar, Nuristan and Kunar provinces. ... Despite their challenges, local officials in Laghman are also looking atÃÂ ...
The Star, Kenya
December 31, 1999
It is no longer surprising that the so called "highly paid officials at ... in Helmand Herat or Kunduz Laghman provinces of Afghanistan - andÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
December 31, 1999
The provinces sheltering the highest number of displaced people are Kunduz ... and 350 from Alingar and Alishang, Laghman, have reportedly arrived in Kabul City. ... Northern/North Eastern: In Sar-e-Pul Province, more than 2,000 people ... being displaced to Pul-e-Khumri City, according to authorities.
TOLOnews
December 31, 1999
15 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Laghman Operation ... in ongoing operations in eastern Laghman province, local officials confirmed on Tuesday. ... The operation was launched in Alishing district of the province on Monday to clear the ... Wardak Police Chief Accuses Local Official Of Having Taliban Ties.
ReliefWeb
December 31, 1999
Southern: According to authorities, more than 1,400 people have been ... January in the southern and southeastern provinces of the country,ÃÂ ...
Gulf Times
December 31, 1999
... in central Logar province of Afghanistan, an official said on Saturday. ... in a playing ground in Afghanistan's eastern Laghman province.
Voice of America
December 31, 1999
Ali represents eastern Nangarhar province which borders all three provinces. ... parts of Kunar and Nuristan provinces, local authorities said.
RAWA News
March 12, 2017
"We ask the government to pay attention - it must establish schools for our girls because if we have schools and high schools our own girls would become doctors so we would not need to take them from Kabul and other provinces." Are provincial officials ...
Winnipeg Free Press
March 12, 2017
The youngest of seven brothers, Stanikzay ran a shop for several years for U.S. troops at Combat Outpost Xio Haq, in Laghman province east of Kabul. On Christmas Day in 2011, he and his brother Zahid, a military ... the police here treat us 1,000 times ...
TOLOnews
March 11, 2017
The report says at least 217 mining projects contracts will be signed with powerful figures and those connected to MPs and government officials in the near future in exchange for bribes. The report adds that ... The report meanwhile reveals that ...
TOLOnews
March 7, 2017
In response to the allegations, officials from the peace accord oversight commission have rejected Hizb-e-Islami's claims over government's reluctance of implementing the deal, saying soon at least 60 of the Hizb-e-Islami inmates will be released from ...
The Week Magazine
March 7, 2017
One really smart intelligence officer one day in Laghman Province, he was on an embattled forward operating base and he clearly had been up all night.
The Recorder
March 6, 2017
The youngest of seven brothers, Stanikzay ran a shop for several years for U.S. troops at Combat Outpost Xio Haq, in Laghman province east of Kabul. On Christmas Day in 2011, he and his brother Zahid, a military interpreter, ... Having taken in nearly ...
TOLOnews
March 2, 2017
Afghan security forces dealt a major blow to the Taliban after its fighters on Tuesday launched an offensive on Mehterlam, the provincial capital of Laghman, ANSF officials there said on Thursday. The latest fighting follows increased attacks by the ...
Malay Mail Online
March 1, 2017
Afghan security forces take position during a gun battle between Taliban and Afghan security forces in Laghman province, Afghanistan March 1, 2017.
Herald-Whig
February 26, 2017
Eight other militants were wounded and six arrested in the operations, which were conducted in districts across the Nangarhar and Helmand provinces, the statement added. In another report form eastern Laghman province, two students were killed when aÃÂ ...
Castanet.net
February 25, 2017
Eight other militants were wounded and six arrested in the operations, which were conducted in districts across the Nangarhar and Helmand provinces, the statement added. In another report form eastern Laghman province, two students were killed when aÃÂ ...
News Ghana
February 25, 2017
The gruesome incident occurred at around 11:00 a.m. local time and those injured have been taken to hospital for medical treatment, the official added without giving more details. Taliban militants who are active in parts of the Laghman province have ...
Castanet.net
February 25, 2017
At least 10 police officers and the wife of a police commander were killed in an ambush by Islamic States group militants in northern Zawzjan province, a provincial official said. Mohammad Reza Ghafori ... provinces, the statement added. In another ...
The Times
February 22, 2017
At least 10 civilians were killed and four wounded in a grenade attack in Laghman province of Afghanistan, an official said on Monday. "Unknown men hurled two hand-grenades into a house in Badpakh district on Sunday evening," the official said ...
Taiwan News
February 20, 2017
AFGHANISTAN - An Afghan official says at least 10 civilians are killed and four others wounded when unknown gunmen attack a home in eastern Laghman province. SENT: 80 words. CAMBODIA-POLITICS - Cambodia's legislature amends a law ... The decision ...
Yahoo News
February 20, 2017
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - An Afghan official says at least 10 civilians were killed and four others wounded when unknown gunmen attacked a home in eastern Laghman province. Sarhadi Zwak, spokesman for the provincial governor, said Monday that theÃÂ ...
New Jersey Herald
February 16, 2017
In another report, three people - an Afghan army soldier and two civilians - were killed in two separate attacks in eastern Laghman province, according to Sarhadi Zwak, spokesman for the provincial governor. First, a roadside bomb against an army ...
TOLOnews
February 16, 2017
At least four civilians and a soldier were killed in two separate incidents in Laghman province on Wednesday, local official said on Thursday. In addition, nine others including seven soldiers were injured in the attacks, provincial governor spokesman ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
February 15, 2017
In another report, three people - an Afghan army soldier and two civilians - were killed in two separate attacks in eastern Laghman province, according to Sarhadi Zwak, spokesman for the provincial governor. First, a roadside bomb against an army ...
Austin American-Statesman
February 13, 2017
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Ronald Lewis, right, the deputy commanding general for support, 101st Airborne Division, walks with U.S. Marine Corps Gen.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
February 13, 2017
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Ronald Lewis, right, the deputy commanding general for support, 101st Airborne Division, walks with U.S. Marine Corps Gen.
The Nation
February 8, 2017
Laurence Hart, IOM's chief in Afghanistan, told AFP there was evidence returnees were moving to unsafe provinces such as Laghman, Kunar and Kunduz in search of a more affordable refuge. Safe options are decreasing as the government is steadily losingÃÂ ...
Inquirer.net
February 8, 2017
In this photograph taken on January 18, 2017, Afghan children warm themselves with a blanket inside a mud house at a refugee camp on the outskirts of Laghman. Marooned in a tent billowing in the winter wind, Gul Pari's family is among thousands ofÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
February 7, 2017
National authorities reported, as of 7 February 7.00 UTC, that the death toll following the snow avalanches on 5-6 February has reached at least 100 people.
ReliefWeb
January 30, 2017
MEHTARIAM - At a UN-backed event on women's participation in peace and sustainable development, community leaders and government representatives gathered in the capital of the eastern Laghman province to stress that women have a vital role to play ...
Student Operated Press
January 29, 2017
The first phase of the Displacement Tracking Matrix in Afghanistan will put a framework in place to track at risk populations in Nangarhar, Laghman and Kunar provinces. IOM said that its staff in these provinces will consult with community leaders and ...
ReliefWeb
January 29, 2017
Eastern: For IDPs, RI provided cash to 1,001 individuals in Kunar province. For returnees, NCRO, RI, and NPO/RRA provided cash.
TOLOnews
January 28, 2017
Provinces hit by severe weather recently include Kandahar, Ghazni, Paktia, Ghor, Zabul, Baghlan, Nangarhar, Kunar, Kapisa, Nuristan, Parwan, Herat, Laghman, Bamiyan and Panjsher, read the statement. As a result of heavy snow and rainfall 21 housesÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
January 27, 2017
The first phase of the DTM in Afghanistan will put a framework in place to track various at risk populations in Nangarhar, Laghman and Kunar provinces. A two-day training on the DTM for provincial team leaders and district focal points from these areas ...
UN News Centre
January 27, 2017
The first phase of the Displacement Tracking Matrix in Afghanistan will put a framework in place to track at risk populations in Nangarhar, Laghman and Kunar provinces. IOM said that its staff in these provinces will consult with community leaders and ...
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