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KABUL: Nine people died after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake and powerful aftershock rattled eastern Afghanistan, the provincial Nangarhar government said on Monday. "In Dara-i-Nur district, the death ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Government: At Least 22 Dead, Including 10 Children, After Truck Driver Fell Asleep and Crashed into a Ditch
Among the dead were 10 children and five women, the AP reported. The injured were all taken to hospitals in Nangarhar. According to Aminullah Sharif, the provincial director of public health, the ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Government: DAESH leader in Afghanistan and Pakistan killed in US strike
Pentagon deputy press secretary Gordon Trowbridge has confirmed the death of DAESH leader of Afghanistan and Pakistan, Hafiz Saeed Khan in southern Nangarhar province in July.
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Government: Truck carrying Afghan refugees from Pakistan overturns, killing 18, officials say
KABUL, Afghanistan — A truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from neighboring Pakistan overturned on a highway in eastern Afghanistan today, killing at least 18 people and injuring 35 others, most ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Government: Afghan, Pakistani forces clash along border as Pakistan targets Bagram air base
Afghanistan said it thwarted a Pakistani attempt to bomb the former US air base at Bagram, north of Kabul, with residents describing a "terrifying" dawn raid. The violence follows months of ...