JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Officials of the central jail in eastern Nangarhar province say the number of prison’s guards has been increased and a plan was afoot to shift the building away from Jalalabad city.
Col. Mohammad Shafi Faroqi, general manager of Nangarhar jail, said that the governor’s house has allocated 18 acres of land for a new building of the prison and construction work on it would start in the near future.
He said that the prison’s security has been improved with deployment of more personnel to respond to possible militant threats.
“All four sides of the jail . . .









