Nangarhar residents bury symbolic coffin of war

In a symbolic move, dozens of Nangarhar residents including religious scholar, tribal elders, civil society activists, and youths buried coffin of war in Jalalabad, capital city of the eastern province. They called on the warning parties to sign in to a ceasefire.

The rally was held today, Saturday, October 10, in Jalalabad to protest against the ongoing war and growing violence. “We are tired of years of war,” said Mawlawi Habibullah Jalalabadi, a participant of the rally. He further called on the Taliban and the Afghan government to sign in to a ceasefire and put efforts for peace.