HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): People in western Herat province throng to markets for shopping on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr but public strength to buy dried fruits and other items had declined this time compared to the past.
Some residents of western Herat province said that usually the prices of dried fruits jumped on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr and this year they were unable to Eid shopping due to weak financial condition.
Mohammad Esa, a local resident, told Pajhwok Afghan News the prices jumped on the eve of Eid and growing deteriorated economic situation had caused poverty and . . .
