Floods claim seven lives in Maidan Wardak, Khost
KHOST (SW) – Sources in Khost and Maidan Wardak confirmed to Salam Watandar that seven people have died as a result of flooding in these two provinces
Category: Governance
Surge in export of fruits from Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – The officials of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment have announced a 25% increase in Afghanistan’s fresh fruit exports. Bakhtar state news
Kharwar district connected to national telecommunication grid
PUL-E-ALAM (SW) – Logar’s Kharwar district has been connected to the national telecommunication grid, said officials on Monday.
Education ministry and ARCSC sign deal
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Education has inked a deal with the Administrative Reforms and Civil Services Commission to facilitate the official documentation process.
Islamic Emirate chief orders to take beggars out from Kabul
KABUL (SW) – The top Islamic Emirate leader has directed authorities to take out all the beggars from the capital Kabul.
Iran announces release of water from Afghanistan’s Kamal Khan Dam
KABUL (SW) – After a long spell of arguments on claim over water flow rights, Iranian authorities announced the release of water from Afghanistan’s Kamal Khan Dam towards Iran.
Lack of funds hindering development projects, says minister
KABUL (SW) – Officials of the Ministry of Urban Development and Lands say that this year, due to lack of budget, the ministry cannot implement a number of development projects.
UNICEF warns of cholera spreading
KABUL (SW) -The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that due to the deadly earthquake in Khost’s Spera district, the threat of cholera spreading has increased.
US warns of al-Qaeeda staging revenge attack
MONITORING (SW) – The US State Department has warned of al-Qaeeda staging revenge attack for the killing of its leader in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Former head of prisons return to Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – The head of prisons in the former government has returned to Afghanistan, said an Islamic Emirate officials.
$ 40 million worth of aid grant received
KABUL (SW) – A $ 40 million worth of aid grant has been received, said Da Afghanistan Bank on Tuesday.
Islamic Emirate authorities hold meeting with Iranian officials
MONITORING (SW) – Authorities of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and Iran have held a meeting following the exchange of fir at the border a day earlier.
