At a regular meeting of the Technical Committee of the Economic Commission, a proposal to transfer water from the Kunar River to the Darunta Dam was deemed eligible for approval.
The Cabinet has reviewed the assessment of facilities and laboratories at the country’s ports, as well as progress on the New Kabul City development project.
AIBAK (Pajhwok): Three people were killed and five others injured in a traffic accident in Hazrat Sultan district of northern Samangan province, an official said
At least 17 people have died and 20 others were injured after a bus carrying school students plunged into a ravine in Colombia, media reports said Monday.
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed remarks by Iran’s foreign minister on regional connectivity, saying that by moving beyond security-centric approaches and leveraging its geoeconomic position, Afghanistan can serve as a vital bridge linking Central, West and South Asia.
Cash assistance has been distributed to more than 600 internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees, people with disabilities, widows and other vulnerable families in the centre and districts of northwestern Nimroz province.
About 51 individuals have been arrested over the past week on charges related to various criminal activities in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Thursday.
Chamber of Commerce officials say more than 23,000 tonnes of pomegranates, worth 10.56 million US dollars, have been exported from southern Kandahar province to various countries so far this year.
