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Returnee woman builds home-based chocolate business in Kabul
KABUL and Irrigation said on Sunday. For the first time,
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Honey production grows in Afghanistan amid challenges for beekeepers
On World Bee Day, a member of the Afghanistan Beekeepers Union says that despite the expansion of beekeeping farms and increased honey production capacity, large-scale imports of foreign...
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64km of TAPI pipeline laid in Afghanistan, officials say
Local officials in western Herat say that practical work on the TAPI (Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India) gas pipeline project is continuing in an orderly and rapid manner in Afghanistan, with significant...
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Herat governor urges swift export of fresh fruits to prevent losses
With the start of the fresh fruit harvest season, the governor of western Herat has instructed relevant officials that fresh fruit must be exported without delay through customs...
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Uzbek officials, business delegation visit Kabul
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry says that Nazimjan Kholmiradov, head of the Light Industry Development Agency of the Council of Ministers of Uzbekistan, has arrived in Kabul...
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2nd Abu Ali Sina Balkhi pharmaceutical exhibition opens in Kabul
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on Tuesday described support for domestic production as the most effective way to counter foreign pressure and economic...
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MoJ bans sale, purchase of distributed state-owned land
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has banned the buying and selling of state-owned land distributed to individuals by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) and warned property dealing...
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Afghanistan, China connected via Wakhan road: Mansour
Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development Mullah Abdul Latif Mansour says basic construction work on the Wakhan road has been completed, linking Afghanistan to China via the corridor.
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Construction of $2m rice processing factory begins in Baghlan
Construction work has begun on a rice processing factory worth nearly $2 million in northern Baghlan province following the inauguration of a new industrial park.
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Tourmaline mine extraction begins in Panjsher
The official extraction of the tourmaline (locally known as “Beroj”) mine has begun in Bazarak district of the central Panjshir province, with extraction of the precious stone expected...
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Turkey issues 20,000 work visas for Afghans in livestock sector
KABUL and Irrigation said on Sunday. For the first time,
