KABUL (Pajhwok): The number of people daily arriving at the Passport Office in northern Sar-i-Pul province to apply for passports has doubled lately, but the office cannot process even half of the applications, local people complain.
The applicants for passports increased after the Iranian Embassy recently started issuing visas without taking guarantee money, but insecurity, draught and joblessness are other reasons behind the increasing flight of youth from Sar-i-Pul province.
Sayed Murtaza, a resident of Balkhab district, told Pajhwok Afghan News that . . .
