Attaullah Khugyani said there were no reports of casualties from the blast, which followed an attack on the Indian consulate in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Sunday.
The target of the attack was not immediately clear and there was no claim of responsibility.
Blast near consulate buildings in eastern Afghan city-official
05 January 2016
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An explosion was reported on Tuesday in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad close to foreign consulate buildings including those of India, Pakistan and Iran, a spokesman for the provincial governor said.
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