Nangarhār (Pashto: ننګرهار; Dari: ننگرهار), also called Nangrahar or Ningrahar, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the eastern part of the country and bordering Logar, Kabul, Laghman and Kunar provinces as well as having an international border with Pakistan.

Jalalabad (/ dʒəˈlæləˌbæd /; جلال آباد [d͡ʒä.lɑː.lɑː.bɑːd̪]) is the fifth-largest city of Afghanistan. It has a population of about 356,274, [3] and serves as the capital of Nangarhar Province in the eastern part of the country, about 130 kilometres (80 mi) from the capital Kabul.

Providing better access to basic services, social protection and support to livelihoods matters for the human welfare of people affected by conflict, the achievement of development targets such as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and international efforts at peace- and state-building.

Nov 2, 2023 · More than 165,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan since Islamabad issued an ultimatum to 1.7 million people a month ago to leave or face arrest and deportation, officials said on November 2.

May 9, 2024 · Residents in Nangarhar province, which borders Pakistan, held a demonstration after being told by Taliban authorities to vacate their homes for the construction of a customs clearing facility,...

Nangarhar is a border province adjacent to Pakistan’s Federally Admin-istered Tribal Areas (FATA). The FATA territory consists of seven inde-pendent agencies that have a unique colonial-era relationship defined in the Frontier Crimes Regulations. The agencies act mostly indepen-dently of Islamabad, allowing the tribes to manage the governance of

Jan 20, 2024 · During my field visits to Afghanistan, particularly around the Torkham border area in Nangarhar province, it was evident that the Afghans who could cross over the border were wary and resentful...

Oct 31, 2023 · Afghan refugees arrive in trucks from Pakistan at the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province on Oct. 30. Islamabad has issued an order to 1.7 million Afghans it says are...

Feb 2, 2016 · Presently, ISIS-Khurasan is concentrated in portions of Afghanistan’s remote, but strategically located Nangarhar province, whose capital, Jalalabad, lies along the most direct route between...

Nangarhar (Pashto: ننګرهار Nangarhār) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the east of the country. Jalalabad is the capital. There are 1,383,900 people in the province. [4] Nangarhar province is divided into 22 districts, these are: ↑ "Taliban appoint new leaders of two provinces in Eastern Afghanistan after deadly attacks".