Business & Economics

Over $20m gold mine extraction contract signed in Kunduz

The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) says a contract worth more than 20 million US dollars has been inked for the extraction of a gold mine in the Qala-i-Zal district of northern Kunduz province.

1,000 acres allocated for special economic zone near Hairatan: Azizi

Gold rates up, sugar down in Kabul

‘Cacao King’ still seen in Kabul markets despite ban

Afghanistan’s commercial goods arrived in Turkey through Lapis Lazuli route

Javed Hamim Kakar

29 Dec 2018 - 18:52

KABUL loaded in nine trucks have arrived in Turkey through the Lapis Lazuli route, an . . .

Afghanistan’s commercial goods arrived in Turkey through Lapis Lazuli route

Javed Hamim Kakar

29 Dec 2018 - 18:52

KABUL loaded in nine trucks have arrived in Turkey through the Lapis Lazuli route, an . . .

Petrol, diesel prices down by 2pc

Zarghona Salehi

29 Dec 2018 - 18:20

KABUL (Pajhwok): The prices of oil, firewood and Russian gold have dipped during the outgoing . . .

Chabahar: India takes over Shaheed Baheshti Port operations

Pajhwok Monitor

25 Dec 2018 - 10:13

KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghan, Iranian and Indian officials have held productive discussions on operationalising the Chabahar . . .

Nangarhar produces 94,000 metric tons of gur this season

Yousuf Zarifi

24 Dec 2018 - 20:50

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Farmers in four districts of eastern Nangarhar province have produced some 94,000 metric tons of gur or brown sugar from sugarcane . .

Kandahar residents complain high air ticket price

Basher Ahmad Naadem

20 Dec 2018 - 18:22

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): The residents of southern Kandahar province have complained against high air ticket price as insecurity, dilapidated roads and other transportation issues .

Train transportation of transit trade items suggested

S.Muddasir Ali Shah

20 Dec 2018 - 10:52

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The Pakistan, suggests a retired government official. In an interview with The . . .

Cabinet approves pay raise for civil servants

Abdul Qadir Munsef

19 Dec 2018 - 17:38

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has said 91 percent of the national development . . .

Use of Pakistani currency banned in Khost markets

Pajhwok reporter

16 Dec 2018 - 13:06

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): The circulation of the local currency has been jacked up to counter the use of the Pakistani rupee in southeastern Khost .

MPs briefed on budget under-spending at 3 ministries

Khwaja Basir Fitri

15 Dec 2018 - 19:36

KABUL and mines and petroleum during last fiscal year. The officials, who appeared . . .

2 detained for robbing Afghan trader of Rs2 millon

Mudassir

14 Dec 2018 - 10:37

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Two men have been arrested for robbing an Afghan trader of Rs2 million at gunpoint in the Nowshera district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa .

Ghani inaugurates Lapis Lazuli route, ring road in Herat

Navid Ahmad Barakzai

13 Dec 2018 - 16:37

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday inaugurated the newly constructed ring road in western Herat province. According to local officials . . .

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