MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): A library costing nearly 195,000 US dollars has been opened in Mehtarlam, the capital city of eastern Laghman province, an official said on Monday.
Governor’s spokesman Maulvi Salamat Khan told Pajhwok Afghan News that the library established with financial support of Japan was opened late Sunday in Sultan Ghazi Baba girls high school in Mehtarlam city.
He said the library consumed 194,567 US dollars and has a large hall, an administrative room, two bathrooms, a drinking water well, 290 chairs, 22 cupboards, 18 modern desks and held about 2,300 books.
Mehtarlam residents hailed the . . .









