Topic: Jalalabad

Gas crisis may linger

US company Chevron has found no additional gas in the eco-sensitive Lawachhara forest under its existing Moulavibazar gas field. . . This means an...

Jalalabad Determined to Transition

Change is underway in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad. The repsonsibility for securing the city has been handed from the Americans to the...
This piece is just fun and has all the things a great story should: War, history, outrage and.....sh*t.. A few minutes before the beginning of a...

Militants attack NATO airbase in Afghanistan

Militants injured two security forces personnel in a grenade attack Monday on a major NATO airbase at an airport in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, the local police chief said."A few men threw hand grenades at the airport gate and ...

Taliban say Mullah Omar death report false, phone hacked

KABUL (Reuters) - Two Taliban spokesmen said their mobile phones had been hacked and false text messages sent out on Wednesday reporting the death of the movement's supreme leader Mullah Omar, who is still alive."This is the work of American intelligence ...

Afghan bank killers sentenced to death

Afghanistan's top court has sentenced to death a Pakistani and an Afghan for an attack on a bank that left 38 people dead in one of the deadliest insurgent raids in the country, a spokesman said Tuesday.On February 19, five ...

Dr. Steven Stephanides Returns from Afghanistan

Canton, OH, May 24, 2011 -(PR.com)- Dr. Stephanides worked on a team that provided medical equipment (as well as installation and training) to the...
Photos of the day selected by the Photo Editors of the National Post. . View yesterday's gallery. REUTERS/Parwiz. An Afghan policeman holds the...

Blast kills three Afghan policemen

A bomb blast in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad kills three policemen and injures six other people.. . "Blast kills three Afghan policemen" is...

NATO base attacked in Afghan bloodshed

Insurgents wearing suicide vests stormed a major NATO base in eastern Afghanistan Saturday, with six of them dying in a hail of gunfire before they ...