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Prices hiked up amid low sales as Nawroz arrives

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Traders and vendors in capital Kabul say their sales in Nawroz days have reduced by 60 percent compared to the previous year.

Most of Afghans celebrate the New Persian Year by visiting parks, preparing different food items including Haft Mewa (a mixture of seven types of fruits), cakes, biscuits, wear new clothes, greet each and visit the homes of relatives and friends.

Sales down

A fruit seller in Froshgah locality of Kabul, Abdul Sami, said more fruits were . . .

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