Lashkar Gah
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| Elevation | 773 |
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| Weather | 23°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 24% Humidity |
| Local time | Wednesday 02:08 |
| Provinces | Helmand |
| Mayor | Matiullah Baheer |
| Climate | BWh |
| Did you know | Lashkargah is the eighth-most-populous city in Afghanistan (250,200). |
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| ID | 1159812 |
About Lashkar Gah
Lashkargāh, historically called Bost or Boost, is a city in southwestern Afghanistan and the capital of Helmand Province. It is located in Lashkargah District, where the Arghandab River merges into the Helmand River. The city has a population of 201,546 as of 2006.
How a British special forces raid went wrong, and a young family paid the price
... Recently, they travelled to the trauma hospital in the city of Lashkar Gah, about six hours drive from the village, for a medical examination arranged by the BBC...
The tragedy of Afghanistan's malnourished children
...Every few seconds a sick child is brought in to the emergency room of the main hospital in Lashkar Gah in a race against time to save the youngest casualties of Afghanistan s hunger crisis...
Coronavirus: sleepless nights for doctors in a war zone
... And in the South, close to the Taliban front line, the doctors in the emergency NGO hospital in Lashkar Gah, are disinfecting and distancing...
