A suicide bomber attack in restive eastern Afghanistan, killed at least 14 people and injured 45.
An official said, the second attack in as many days to mar an unprecedented ceasefire.
The explosion happened outside the Nangarhar provincial governor's office in the capital Jalalabad,
It was also close to the Indian consulate. 14 people had been killed and 45 injured.
An Afghan security source confirmed the suicide attack but gave a lower death toll of at least 10.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast.
A suicide bomber on foot had targeted Taliban, local elders and civilians as they left the governor's compound where they had attended a special event for the Eid holiday.
On Saturday, a suicide attack on a gathering of Taliban, security forces and civilians in a district of the same eastern province of Nangarhar killed at least 36 people and wounded 65 others.
The Islamic State group's Afghanistan franchise claimed responsibility for that attack.
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