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Touring Baru in Afghanistan

Baru in the region of Nangarhār is located in Afghanistan - some 86 mi or ( 138 km ) East of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Baru is now 02:46 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Bati, Sangar Saray, Mehtar Lam, Khost, and Kabul. Being here already, consider visiting Bati . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Baru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kabul, Afghanistan

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Friday Mela at Bande Qargha, Kabul, Afghanistan, May 2007 ..

Driving in Afghanistan.

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Driving in Afghanistan on a Mission. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ghazi Amanullah Khan International Cricket Stadium

The Ghazi Amanullah Khan International Cricket Stadium is the first international standard cricket stadium in Afghanistan. It is located in the Ghazi Amanullah Khan Township, about 15 kilometres outside the city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar Province. Construction on the stadium began in March 2010 when the foundation stone was laid by Minister of Finance and president of the Afghanistan Cricket Board, Omar Zakhilwal.

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Located at 34.28 70.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Nangarhar Province, Cricket grounds in Afghanistan

2007 Shinwar shooting

The 2007 Shinwar shooting refers to the killing of a number of Afghan civilians by US Marines who were fleeing the scene of a bomb attack, in the Shinwar District of the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan on 4 March 2007. According to some reports, as many as 19 civilians were killed and 50 injured in the shootings. The exact casualty figures have not been firmly established.

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Located at 34.25 70.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2007 in Afghanistan, Civilian casualties in the War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Conflicts in 2007, History of Nangarhar Province, Mass murder in 2007, War in Afghanistan (2001–present) casualties

Goshta District

Goshta District is located in the northeast of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan and borders Pakistan. The district's population is 100% Pashtun and was estimated at 160,000 in 2002, of whom 30,000 were children under 12. The district centre is the village of Goshta, on the Kunar River.

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Located at 34.36 70.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Districts of Nangarhar Province

Kama District

Kama is a district in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, to the east of Jalalabad. Its population, which is 100% Pashtun, was estimated at 88,000 in 2002. The district centre is the village of Sanger Srye Kama. The districts includes most of the Kama valley, connecting Jalalabad with the Khyber Pass.

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Located at 34.41 70.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Nangarhar Province

Achin District

Achin is a district in the south of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, bordering on Pakistan. Its population is 100% Pashtun. Achin is home to the Shinwari tribe, one of the largest Pashtun tribes. It was a stronghold of the Mujaheddin during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.

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Located at 34.09 70.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Districts of Nangarhar Province