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    Zaranj (Persian/Pashto/Balochi: زرنج) is a city in southwestern Afghanistan, which has a population of 160,902 people as of 2015. It is the capital of...
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    Zaranj Airport (Pashto: زرنج هوایي ډگر; Dari: فرودگاه زرنج; IATA: ZAJ, ICAO: OAZJ) was an airport located in the city of Zaranj, Nimruz Province, Afghanistan...
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    The capture of Zaranj, the capital of Nimruz Province, Afghanistan, occurred on 6 August 2021. According to local officials, only the National Directorate...
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  • capital city of Zaranj. Route 606 connects Zaranj to Delaram which helps the Trade, and the toll-customs revenues have grown. Zaranj has a hot desert...
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    Route 606, also known as Delaram-Zaranj Highway, also officially designated as NH49, is a 218 km roadway in the Nimruz Province of Afghanistan connecting...
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    districts, encompassing about 649 villages. The city of Zaranj serves as the provincial capital and Zaranj Airport, which is located in that city, serves as...
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    of the country Fayzabad, capital of Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan Zaranj, capital of Nimruz Province in southwestern Afghanistan Qalat, the capital...
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    Herat Jalalabad Kandhar Mazar-e-Sharif Farkhor Indian Airbase Zaranj Quetta The Delaram–Zaranj Highway, also known as Route 606, is a 217-km or 135-mile-long...
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    in 840 in a small town called Karnin (Qarnin), which was located east of Zaranj and west of Bost, in what is now Afghanistan. A native of Sistan and a local...
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  • following is a list of schools in Zaranj, the capital of Nimroz province, Afghanistan. It includes primary and high schools. Zaranj has 47 public primary, secondary...
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    airport. Zabol is connected by road to Milak and Zaranj (across the border in Afghanistan). The Delaram-Zaranj Highway provides road connectivity to the rest...
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    dominated by Buddhist culture. Arab Muslims brought Islam to Herat and Zaranj in 642 CE and began spreading eastward; some of the native inhabitants they...
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    generally arid, inhospitable region with few inhabitants, except in the Zabol-Zaranj area where the main border crossing is located. The border between Persia...
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    Khan dam, electricity supply to Zaranj city from Iran, creation of a new town in Chakhansur district, security of Zaranj-Delaram highway, reconstruction...
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    Khost, Ghazni, Sheberghan, Farah, Maymana, Gardez, Bamyan, Qala e Naw, Zaranj, Fayzabad, Charikar, Qalat, Shindand, Shighnan, Mihtarlam, Islam Qala, Khwahan...
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    and the founder of the Saffarid dynasty of Sistan, with its capital at Zaranj (a city now in south-western Afghanistan). Under his military leadership...
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    same message to Kabul before returning to their already Islamized city of Zaranj in the west. It is unknown how many accepted the new religion, but the Shahi...
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    between those two major cities from 10 hours to 4.3 hours. The Delaram–Zaranj Highway, also known as Route 606, is a 217-kilometer-long (135 mi) two-lane...
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    Delaram in Afghanistan to Zaranj at the Iran-Afghanistan border. Iran has also built a roadway between Milak, close to Zaranj, and Chabahar passing through...
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  • southwestern Afghanistan and southeastern Iran. Per Arab geographers, prior to Zaranj the capital of Sistan was Ram Shahristan. Ram Shahristan had been supplied...
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    by the 9th century and became part of the territory of the Saffarids of Zaranj, followed by the Ghaznavids, then the Ghorids. The relation between the...
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    and Abdullah ibn Umar made inroads into Sistan and besieged its capital Zaranj. A treaty was concluded, forcing the Sistanis to pay the Kharaj. From that...
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    Two BRO men working on BRO's Project Zaranj in Afghanistan were killed during a suicide bomb attack on Zaranj-Delaram highway. Engineer Santosh Kumar...
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    of 2006. Lashkargah is linked by major roads with Kandahar to the east, Zaranj on the border with Iran to the west, and Farah and Herat to the north-west...
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    the region. In one of them, Abdur Rahman bin Samara arrived in Kabul from Zaranj in the late 600s and converted 12,000 inhabitants to Islam before abandoning...
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    was zaranka ("waterland"). The older form is also the root of the name Zaranj, capital of the Afghan Nimruz Province. In the Shahnameh, Sistan is also...
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    June and July. On 6 August, they captured the first provincial capital of Zaranj. Over the next ten days, they swept across the country, capturing capital...
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  • tribe's primary residence was the Nizar in the Kang District, and in the Zaranj city and Chahar Burjak districts they villages with name of Dahmarda. The...
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    Delaram–Zaranj Highway in Zaranj, in the Nimruz Province of Afghanistan, near the border with Iran...
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    road and constructing a bridge on the route to Zaranj. India's BRO is laying the 213-kilometer Zaranj–Dilaram road, which is now operational. It is a...
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