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Only marble factory in Kunar at standstill

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ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Owner of the only marble factory in eastern Kunar province says his $250,000 investment was wasted after the government denied him contract.

The factory started functioning three years ago but its operations came to a halt after the government ordered closed marble mines.

The factory’s owner, Malak Lotfullah Zaheer, said his factory which was established three years ago had to be closed a month after its inauguration.

He said the government had awarded him a contract for extraction of marbles, but the contract was cancelled after a month.

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