Obaidullah Baidar

Twenty-five people have been arrested and a conflict curtailed by security forces in the Alishang district of eastern Laghman province, a statement said on Tuesday.

A campaign to round up beggars has been launched by a government commission in eastern Laghman province, an official said on Tuesday.

Five people have been killed and a fifth injured in a traffic accident on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway in  eastern Laghman province, an official said on Monday.

A 9-year old feud between two families in Alingar district of eastern Laghman province is turned into friendship, thanks to mediators.

Seventeen state-run schools, three madressas and a teacher’s training centre have been operating in rented buildings in eastern Laghman province, an official said on Wednesday.

Five check dams have been constructed and put into service at a cost of 12 million afghanis in five districts of eastern Laghman province, an official said on Tuesday.

A woman was killed in a wall-collapse incident in  Mehtarlam, the capital of eastern Laghman province, on Tuesday morning.

A man has been shot dead and the suspected killer arrested by security forces in eastern Laghman province, an official said on Tuesday.

The illicit poppy crop has been eradicated on nearly 150 acres of land in eastern Nangrhar province.

Two people have been killed and seven others injured as a result of two separate traffic accidents in eastern Laghman province, a police official said on Monday.

Eighty students of a high school in the Alingar district of eastern Laghman province have been infected by Scabies disease, an official said on Thursday.

Fruit orchards have been planted on 230 hectares of land at a cost of 16.6 million afghanis in eastern Laghman province, an official said on Monday.