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Wolesi Jirga monitoring truckers, money-changers strikes

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Wolesi Jirga or lower house on Wednesday asked the government to compensate those affected by a fire breakout incident in Islam Qala Port and added that it was monitoring the nationwide protests and strike of drivers and money changers.

The house also said the standing committee of heads of commissions would discus the draft budget for fiscal year 2021.

According to reports, truck drivers and transport companies have been on strike for the past 21 days nation-wide, asking the government to stop extortion and illegal hurdles on highways.

Money changers also have been on strike nation . . .

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