Urgun[pronunciation?] (Pashto: ارګون) is the main town of the Urgun District of Paktika Province, Afghanistan. With an estimated population of 10,665...

The siege of Urgun was a military engagement that took place during the Soviet–Afghan War. Between August 1983 and January 1984 Mujahideen forces laid...

of this district is the like-named town of Urgun, also known as Loy Urgun, meaning "Greater Urgun". Urgun town used to be the provincial capital until...

needed] There are large Kharoti populations in the Paktika districts of Urgun, Barmal, Sar Hawza, Zarghun Shahr, Omna, Surobi, and in Ghazni, Zabul, Paktia...

Sharana serves as the provincial capital, while the most populous city is Urgun. In 2021, the Taliban gained control of the province during the 2021 Taliban...

ᠠᠮᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠰᠬᠤᠯᠠᠩᠲᠤ ᠬᠡᠶᠢᠳAmurbayasqulangtu keyid; Manchu: ᡠ᠊ᡵᡤᡠᠨ ᡝᠯᡥᡝ ᠰᡟ Urgun Elhe Sy, simplified Chinese: 庆宁寺; traditional Chinese: 慶寧寺; pinyin: Qìngníng...

the Mongol empire's Ilkhanate Arghun Aqa (before 1242–1278), Mongol noble Urgun, a town in Paktika Province, Afghanistan Argyn, a clan within the Kazakh...

Pashto. The Waziristani dialect is similar to the dialect spoken around Urgun (eastern Paktika province) and the Bannuchi dialect of Bannu. Lorimer states:...

reservoirs include: Asylykül Lake (23.5 km2) Qandrykül Lake (15.6 km2) Urgun Lake (12.0 km2) Pavlovskoye Reservoir (120.0 km2) Nugushkoye Reservoir (25...

On July 15, 2014, in Urgun, Afghanistan, a car bomb suicide attack took place in a crowded bazaar killing 89 people and injuring another 42. It was the...