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Balkh radio stations officials eye cut in electricity price

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Officials of local radio stations in northern Balkh province complain about high electricity tariff and demand a cut in its price.

Syed Mohammad Yazdanparast, chief of a private radio station in Balkh, said the absence of a national policy of broadcasting, duplicitous behavior of officials and threats to reporters were their main challenges.

In addition to resolving other problems, he asked the government to reduce electricity price.

He said the price of one kilowatt of electricity was around 17 afghanis, which was beyond their reach.

Munir Ahmad Bahir, owner of another radio station, also complained about . . .

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