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Remote villages nestled in rocky, unpaved mountains and hillsides, said to be key factor in severity of destruction.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani military cargo plane carrying relief goods for Afghanistan’s earthquake-affected people landed at the Khost airport on Saturday, officials said, as tents, food and medical supplies rolled into the mountainous region.

The Taliban has converted dozens of secular schools, universities, and training centers into religious madrasahs. It has also announced plans to build hundreds of Islamic seminaries. Critics say the Taliban's aim is to "brainwash” children and root out all forms of secular education in Afghanistan.

A new aftershock Friday took five more lives and deepened the misery.

Official says medical team will be sent to Afghanistan if need arises

Tents, food, and medical supplies are arriving in eastern Afghanistan following a deadly earthquake and powerful aftershock.

New relief supplies rolled into eastern Afghanistan after this weeks powerful earthquake that state media said killed at least 1,150. Residents worried about how to rebuild before the harsh winter

Officials say a Pakistani military cargo plane carrying relief goods for Afghanistan’s earthquake-affected people has landed at the Khost airport

Nearly half the population of 38 million cannot meet their basic food needs.

The first Qatari plane carrying a shipment of aid arrived today in the city of Khost in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The shipment was presented by