JALALABAD, Jan 3: Insurgents torched a newly built school for refugee children in eastern Afghanistan, officials said on Tuesday.The school set alight on Monday night in the eastern province of Nangarhar near the border with Pakistan was made up of tents from the UN children’s fund, Unicef, a provincial spokesman said.

“Five tents of a new Unicef-built school were burned down in Behsud district,” he said.—AFP