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'''Alishang ''' is a village, river and a fertile valley of [[Laghman Province]], in eastern [[Afghanistan]].<ref>[http://geographic.org/geographic_names Geographic Names], [[National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]], accessed 28 April, 2011</ref><ref name="BurnesLeech1839">{{cite book|last1=Burnes|first1=Sir Alexander|last2=Leech|first2=Robert|last3=Lord|first3=Perceval Barton|coauthors=Wood, John|title=Reports and papers, political, geographical, & commercial submitted to government by Alexander Burnes, Lieutenant Leech, Doctor Lord, and Lieutenant Wood, employed on missions in the years 1835-36-37 in Scinde, Affghanisthan, and adjacent countries|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=NUhxU7Amx5UC&pg=RA1-PA37|accessdate=28 April 2011|year=1839|publisher=G.H. Huttmann, Bengal Military Orphan Press|page=1}}</ref> In August 1981, the [[Mujahideen]] controlled the district centre of Alishang.<ref name="JalaliGrau2002">{{cite book|last1=Jalali|first1=Ali Ahmad|last2=Grau|first2=Lester W.|title=Afghan guerrilla warfare: in the words of the Mujahideen fighters|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=3VJJDijysx8C&pg=PA217|accessdate=28 April 2011|date=25 January 2002|publisher=Zenith Imprint|isbn=9780760313220|page=217}}</ref>
'''Alishang ''' is a village, river and a fertile valley of [[Laghman Province]], in eastern [[Afghanistan]].<ref>[http://geographic.org/geographic_names Geographic Names], [[National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]], accessed 28 April, 2011</ref><ref name="BurnesLeech1839">{{cite book|last1=Burnes|first1=Sir Alexander|last2=Leech|first2=Robert|last3=Lord|first3=Perceval Barton|coauthors=Wood, John|title=Reports and papers, political, geographical, & commercial submitted to government by Alexander Burnes, Lieutenant Leech, Doctor Lord, and Lieutenant Wood, employed on missions in the years 1835-36-37 in Scinde, Affghanisthan, and adjacent countries|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=NUhxU7Amx5UC&pg=RA1-PA37|accessdate=28 April 2011|year=1839|publisher=G.H. Huttmann, Bengal Military Orphan Press|page=1}}</ref> In August 1981, the [[Mujahideen]] controlled the district centre of Alishang.<ref name="JalaliGrau2002">{{cite book|last1=Jalali|first1=Ali Ahmad|last2=Grau|first2=Lester W.|title=Afghan guerrilla warfare: in the words of the Mujahideen fighters|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=3VJJDijysx8C&pg=PA217|accessdate=28 April 2011|date=25 January 2002|publisher=Zenith Imprint|isbn=9780760313220|page=217}}</ref>In March 2011, the Mujahideen were reported to have attacked a US camp in the area.


In 2006, a new micro-hydro electrical power plant opened in Alishang, built by the Methar Lam Provincial Reconstruction Team. The plant provides power to around 300 homes in the area.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/reliefweb_pdf/node-217536.pdf|title=Government of Afghanistan and ISAF open electrical power plant in Alishang|publisher=Relief Web|accessdate=28 April 2011}}</ref>
In 2006, a new micro-hydro electrical power plant opened in Alishang, built by the Methar Lam Provincial Reconstruction Team. The plant provides power to around 300 homes in the area.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/reliefweb_pdf/node-217536.pdf|title=Government of Afghanistan and ISAF open electrical power plant in Alishang|publisher=Relief Web|accessdate=28 April 2011}}</ref>

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Alishang
Village
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceLaghman Province
Time zone+ 4.30

Alishang is a village, river and a fertile valley of Laghman Province, in eastern Afghanistan.[1][2] In August 1981, the Mujahideen controlled the district centre of Alishang.[3]In March 2011, the Mujahideen were reported to have attacked a US camp in the area.

In 2006, a new micro-hydro electrical power plant opened in Alishang, built by the Methar Lam Provincial Reconstruction Team. The plant provides power to around 300 homes in the area.[4]

References

  1. ^ Geographic Names, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, accessed 28 April, 2011
  2. ^ Burnes, Sir Alexander; Leech, Robert; Lord, Perceval Barton (1839). Reports and papers, political, geographical, & commercial submitted to government by Alexander Burnes, Lieutenant Leech, Doctor Lord, and Lieutenant Wood, employed on missions in the years 1835-36-37 in Scinde, Affghanisthan, and adjacent countries. G.H. Huttmann, Bengal Military Orphan Press. p. 1. Retrieved 28 April 2011. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Jalali, Ali Ahmad; Grau, Lester W. (25 January 2002). Afghan guerrilla warfare: in the words of the Mujahideen fighters. Zenith Imprint. p. 217. ISBN 9780760313220. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  4. ^ "Government of Afghanistan and ISAF open electrical power plant in Alishang" (PDF). Relief Web. Retrieved 28 April 2011.