LOGAR  , a

river and valley of Afghanistan . The Logar river drains a wide tract of country, rising in the southern slopes of the Sanglakh range and receiving affluents from the Kharwar hills, N.E. of Ghazni . It joins the Kabul river a few miles below the-city of Kabul . The Logar valley, which is watered by its southern affluents, is rich and beautiful, about 40 M . Iong by 12 wide, and highly irrigated throughout . Lying in the vicinity of the capital, the district contributes largely to its food-supply . The valley was traversed in 1879 by a brigade under Sir F .