Category: ECONOMY

Paktika banns Pakistani rupees in a bid to promote afghanis

SHARANA (SW) – In a bid to promote the use of local afghani currency, authorities in Paktika province have banned trade in Pakistani rupees. The

Kabul residents irked by inflated house rents

KABUL (SW) – Kabul residents feel house rents have gone skyhigh away from their reach amid tough economic situation in the country. Rowina, who lives

Balkh residents turn to solar power

KABUL (SW) – The high price of electricity in Balkh has prompted a number of residents of this province to provide their electricity needs by

Cut off in aid sparks fears of starvation

KABUL (SW) – Thousands of aid-dependent families across Afghanistan fear starvation after the warning of the World Food Program (WFP) about cutting off its aid.

High-speed military vehicles sent to Herat

KABUL (SW) – Officials in the Ministry of National Defense say that the first convoy of high-speed military vehicles was sent to the 207 a-Farooq

Entrepreneurial camp organized for the youth in Kabul

KABUL (SW) – A number of young people from all over Afghanistan have presented 46 plans for entrepreneurship in a two-day program called “Entrepreneurial Camp”

Deal signed to simplify affairs at MAIL

KABUL (SW) – The Department of Administrative Reforms and Civil Services of the General Directorate of Public Affairs has signed a memorandum of understanding with

Municipality in Faryab upgrades Maimana market shops

MAIMANA (SW) – Maimana Municipality in the center of Faryab has announced the demolition of hundreds of old and non-standard shops and their reconstruction in