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Dozens of Logar schools without buildings

The Education Department in central Logar province says about 90 out of the total 287 schools in the province have no buildings and their students face serious problems. Education Department spokesman Shahbour Arab told Pajhwok Afghan News about…

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Work on 6 school buildings commences in Logar

Construction work on six school buildings has been launched in central Logar province and the structures will cost 72 million afghanis, the Education Department says. Logar Education Department spokesman Shahpur Arab told Pajhwok the six schools were being…

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15-year-old boy dies in mortar shell blast in Logar

A teenage boy lost his life as a result of a mortar shell blast in central Logar province, police said on Sunday. Police spokesman Ahmadullah Anas told Pajhwok Afghan News 15-year-old Mohammad Sahil fell victim to the blast…

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MoE to rebuild 13 destroyed schools in Logar

More than a dozen schools that have been destroyed due to the past wars and recent floods will be constructed in central Logar province, an official said on Wednesday. Logar Education Department spokesman Shahpur Arab told Pajhwok the…

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2 children drown in Logar river

Two children drowned in river and died in central Logar province separately, police said on Saturday. Police spokesman Ahmadullah Anas told Pajhwok Afghan News police found the body of a child in Kajaki area of Pul-i-Alam district one…

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Logar residents reconstruct school on self-help basis

The residents of Mohammad Agha district shave reconstructed a school building at their own expenses. Education Department spokesman Shahpour Arab told Pajhwok Afghan News the Katabkhel high school building took three months to be reconstructed by local people.…

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Child killed, 7 wounded in Logar traffic accident

A child died and seven other people were were wounded in a traffic accident on the Kabul-Pul-i-Alam highway on Tuesday, an official said. Police spokesman Ahmadullah Anas told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place when a corolla-type…

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UNICEF opens 238 community-based classes in Logar

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has opened 238 community-based education classes in Mohammad Agha and Azra districts of central Logar province, an official said on Monday. Education Department spokesman Shahpur Arab told Pajhwok Afghan News…

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Above 1,800 families distributed food aid in Logar, Khost

More than 1,800 families have been distributed food aid in Logar and Khost provinces. In Logar province, 1050 families were given away food items in Mohammad Agha and Baraki Barak districts. Logar Rural Rehabilitation and Development department spokesman…

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Man gunned down in Logar

Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a man in Pul-i-Alam, the capital of central Logar province, an official said on Tuesday. Police spokesman Maulvi Ahmadullah Anas told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place in Padkhab Shana area of…

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13 new schools to be opened in Logar next academic year

The Education Department of central Logar province says thirteen new schools have been approved and would be opened in the new academic year. Education Department spokesperson Shapur Arab told Pajhwok Afghan these schools were being opened on the demand of people…

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Logaris contribute 10m afs to education uplift this year

Local people contributed 10 million afghanis to the Department of Education of central Logar province this year to improve the education affairs. Education Department spokesman Shahpur Arab told Pajhwok Afghan News that businesspeople, well- off individuals and charitable…

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1 killed, 3 wounded in Logar collision

One person has been killed and three others wounded as a result of traffic accident in central Logar province, police official said on Sunday.

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Goods worth 350m afs exported from Logar this year

Commercial goods worth 350 million afghanis were exported from central Logar province this year, showing a 15 percent increase over last year’s exports, an official said on Saturday. Logar Commerce and Industry Director Shabir Ahmad Sediqi told Pajhwok…

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UNICEF to construct 12 school buildings in Logar

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is constructing new buildings for 12 schools in the new academic year in central Logar province, an official said on Tuesday. Logar Education Department spokesman Shahpur Arab told Pajhwok Afghan…

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7 check dams worth 17m afs executed in Logar

About seven check dams have been executed at a cost 17 million afghanis in central Logar province, an official said on Wednesday. Eng. Fazal Rahman, an official of Logar River Basin Authority, told Pajhwok Afghan News the dams…

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First vocational training center opens in Logar

For the first time, a vocational training center for orphaned children and youth has been opened in central Logar province. A delegation from the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs led by deputy minister Maulvi Zahidan Agha inaugurated…

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Man murdered in Logar, suspect arrested

A man has been gunned down in Charkh district of central Logar province, police said on Thursday. The murder took place in Suliman Qala area and police had arrested one suspect, said police spokesman Maulvi Ahmadullah Anas. He…

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15-year-old boy dies after falling into well in Logar

A 15-year-old boy has died after falling into a deep well in Khoshi district of central Logar province, an official said on Tuesday. Police spokesman Ahmadullah Anas told Pajhwok Afghan News that 15-year-old Niyaz Muhammad fell into a…

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UNICEF provides items worth 19m afs for Logar schools

The Education Department of central Logar province has received stationary items worth 19 million afghanis from the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF), an official said on Monday. Education Department spokesperson Shapur Arab told Pajhwok Afghan News…

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