Society
Nangarhar families end century-long enmity
A 100-year-old feud between two families has finally come to an end in the Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province, following successful mediation by...
Society
2 new municipal districts being created in Jalalabad
The municipality of Jalalabad city, in eastern Nangarhar province has announced plans to set up two new municipal districts as part of a broader urban expansion...
Education
Returning children being documented at Torkham
The Education Department in eastern Nangarhar province has set up a special committee to register children after returning from Pakistan to ensure they continue their education...
Reconstruction
New township being built for returnees in Nangarhar
Construction work has been initiated on a new township for returning Afghan refugees from Pakistan in Behsud district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official announced on...
Environment
Kabul Camp dwellers struggle with potable water shortage
Kabul Camp dwellers struggle with potable water shortage
Society
Torkham route remains shut for travelers due to incomplete works
Officials in Nangarhar province say the Torkham crossing will not be opened for patients and travelers today (Friday), as originally scheduled, due to incomplete restoration work.
Society
Cargo trucks ready to roll as Torkham route reopens
The Torkham crossing is set to reopen today (Wednesday) at 4:00pm for cargo vehicles, with passenger movement scheduled to resume on Friday, an official said.
Religion & Culture
Canadian tourist embraces Islam in Nangarhar
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): At least three tribal elders were killed and two others wounded as result of an explosion in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern .
Security & Crime
3 children injured in Nangarhar landmine blast
Three children have been injured in a landmine explosion in the Haska Mena district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Friday.
Society
Torkham route remains shut for 5th day in a row
The Torkham crossing remained shut for all types of movement for the fifth consecutive day on Wednesday, officials said.
Society
Torkham crossing stays shut for 3rd day on the trot
The Torkham crossing remained closed for the third consecutive day on Monday, creating difficulties for travellers, truckers and patients.
