JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Iron scrap still is smuggled from eastern Nangarhar province to Pakistan instead of its consumption locally.
The smuggling of iron scrap continues despite President Ashraf Ghani’s decree banning iron scrap export to other countries in order to boost local steel mills and industry.
Some Wolesi Jirga members and Provincial Council members say iron scrap is still smuggled to Pakistan despite the ban.
Currently, 11 steel mills and three steel bar making factories are . . .
