Extraction of oil begins in Sar-e-Pul
KABUL (SW) – Officials of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum have said extraction of oil from the Qashqari oil wells in Sar-e-Pul has begun.
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Handicraft industry in Faryab faced with troubles
MAIMANA (SW) – A number of producers and sellers of handicrafts in Faryab say that the market of selling handicrafts in this province has decreased
Bid to smuggle chromite to Pakistan thwarted at Torkham
JALALABAD (SW) – Security officials at Torkham have stopped the smuggling of chromite stones to Pakistan via this crossing point. Mohammad Iqbal Takal, director of Torkham
Polio vaccination campaign launched
KABUL (SW) – Officials of the Ministry of Public Health have started the anti-polio vaccination campaign in the eastern provinces of the country, which will
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
Calls to resume passport distribution in Panjshir, Bamyan and Daikundi
KABUL (SW) – A number of passport applicants in Panjshir, Bamyan and Dainkadi say that they have been waiting for months to receive a passport.
Dearth of eye specialis in Parwan leaves patients hopeless
KABUL (SW) – A number of residents and visitors to the eye disease treatment department in Parwan provincial hospital, criticizing the inactivity of this department,
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
Female beggars reject claims of financial support
KABUL (SW) – Bismullah Habib, the deputy spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior, told Salam Watandar that the number of beggars collected from different parts
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
Islamic Emirate urges Pakistan,Tajikistan to promote ties
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate has once again rejected concerns by Pakistan and Tajikistan about security threats emerging from Afghanistan. Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja
Islamic Emirate expresses interest in joining SCO meetings
KABUL (SW) – Authorities of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan have expressed interest in joining the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meetings. The heads of the member
