KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): A new pine nuts processing and packaging factory is being established in southeastern Khost province, officials said on Wednesday.
Governor Hukam Khan Habibi, who laid the foundation stone of the factory, told Pajhwok Afghan News pine nuts processed at the factory would be exported to China and some European countries.
The factory, costing $2 million, is being established by the private sector on two acres of land near the provincial administrative complex south of Khost city, the provincial capital.
The governor said 8000 to 12000 tonnes of pine nuts were . . .
