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Reliefweb
March 12, 2018
Following an interagency needs assessment in Alingar and Mehtarlam districts of Laghman Province, more than 3,000 people or 800 families recently displaced by conflict were identified for humanitarian assistance. The families had been displaced in the last week of February due to clashes betweenÃâà...
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
March 8, 2018
MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): Seven Taliban info-icon insurgents have been killed in an Afghan Air Force (AAF) airstrike in the Alingar district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Thursday. Sarhadi Zwak, the governor's spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the AAF conducted the air raid in theÃâà...
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
March 6, 2018
MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): Around 2,000 internally-displaced persons (IDPs) and needy families received food aid in eastern Laghman province on Tuesday, an official said. Sarhadi Zwak, the governor's spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the assistance had been provided by friendly counties ChinaÃâà...
MENAFN.COM
March 3, 2018
The offensives were conducted in the Goshta district of Nangarhar and some areas of Mehtarlam, the capital of Laghman, said the 201st Selab Military Corps spokesman. Lt. Col. Sherin Aqa Faqiri added the Selab-14 operation was conducted in Goshta district to eliminate insurgents. Eleven villages - theÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 26, 2018
Eastern Region: Approximately 4,200 people have been displaced in Alingar District within the district and to Mehtarlam City, according to authorities. Their displacement was caused by a military operation targeting NSAGs and some families reportedly sheltered in the open, fearing airstrikes. Some 1,600Ãâà...
Xinhua
December 19, 2017
MEHTARLAM, Afghanistan, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- A local insurgents' leader was killed in Afghanistan's eastern province of Laghman, authorities said Tuesday. "Farhad, known as Badr who was expert in making roadside bombs and landmines and had been involved in terrorizing innocent people, was killedÃâà...
Xinhua
December 18, 2017
MEHTARLAM, Afghanistan, Dec.18 (Xinhua) -- Three children were killed and six others wounded after a roadside mine exploded in eastern Afghan province of Laghman, authorities said Monday. "The incident took place early Monday morning in Qala Cha locality of provincial capital Mehtarlam city.
Xinhua
September 19, 2017
MEHTARLAM, Afghanistan, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Seven militants have been killed as clash erupted between security forces and Taliban fighters in Alinegar district of the eastern Laghman province on Wednesday, spokesman for provincial government Sarhadi Zawak said. Units of the army, according to theÃâà...
ReliefWeb
June 7, 2017
Based on the reports from Afghanistan Natural Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) Laghman, who informed and requested OCT members for adhoc meeting to discuss response to Heavy rainfall incident that occurred in Mehtarlam, Alishang, Alingar, and Qarghai districts of Laghman Province.
The News International
April 29, 2017
MEHTARLAM, Afghanistan: Afghan warlord and ex-prime minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar returned to public life Saturday after more than 20 years in exile, calling on the Taliban to lay down their weapons and join a "caravan of peace". Hekmatyar, white-bearded and clad in his trademark black turban, spokeÃâà...
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