Beekeepers in Badghis say drought affected their livelihood
QALA-E-NAU (SW) – A number of beekeepers in Badghis say that due to the drought and lack of flowers, the production of honey in the province
Category: ECONOMY
Teachers in Jawzjan grappling with economic woes
SHEBERGHAN (SW) – At the World Teacher’s Day is approaching, a number of teachers in Jawzjan say that they are dealing with economic problems and that
Noise pollution irks Mazar-e-Sharif residents
MAZAR-E-SHARIF (SW) – A number of residents of Mazar-e-Sharif, the center of Balkh, say that noise pollution has increased in recent days. They add that
Paktika granted development projects worth AFN 114 million
SHARANA (SW) – The local officials of Paktika say that dozens of development projects worth 114 million afghanis have been started in two districts of this
$ 14 million injected in the open market
KABUL (SW) – Da Afghanistan Bank has announced to auction a tranche of $ 14 million in the open market on Tuesday. The bank has asked
Chinese traders travel to Khost, Paktia and procure pine nuts
GARDEZ (SW) – A group of Chinese businessmen who came to Afghanistan to procure pine nuts have traveled to Paktia and Khost for the first time
Agricultural research farm established in Badakhshan
FAIZABAD (SW) – The first “agricultural research” fruit farm has been established in Badakhshan province. Nusratullah Talha, the general director of the research institute of the
Salang tunnel work underway at a fast pace, says an official
KABUL (SW) – Mohammad Ashraf Haqshanas, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Public Works, told Salam Watandar that the construction work of the highway, including
Afghanistan’s afghani performs exceptionally in currency market
MONITORING (SW) – Afghanistan’s currency, the afghani, has unexpectedly claimed the title of the world’s best-performing currency during the September quarter, as reported by Bloomberg’s data
4,200 foreign tourists have visited Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – Hayatullah Mohajer Farahi, Deputy Minister of Information and Culture Ministry, has said that during the last two years, 4,200 foreign tourists have
Traders unhappy with relocation of customs office in Paktia
FARDEZ (SW) – A number of businessmen in Paktia say that the transfer of customs office from Gardiz city, the capital of this province, to Dandpatan
Rising cost of living makes life difficult in Kabul
KABUL (SW) – A number of residents of Kabul, complaining about the ever-increasing price of food items, especially flour, in the markets of the city,
