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About 1,300 trucks cross daily as Afghanistan-Iran trade remains steady

The transit and movement of commercial goods between Afghanistan and Iran are continuing as normal, despite the ongoing conflict in the neighbouring country, with up to 1,300 cargo trucks crossing through the Islam Qala border in western Herat province each day.

ASQA sends 25 tonnes of low-quality iron girders back to exporter

Some food prices up, diesel, gold down in Kabul

Transfer of goods via Khaf–Herat railway continues normally: IEA

Diesel, gas, rice&gold prices come down in Kabul

Azizullah Hamdard

10 Dec 2015 - 19:14

KABUL (Pajhwok): The prices of diesel, liquefied gas, rice and gold dipped while . . .

American entrepreneurs asked to invest in Afghanistan

Lalit K Jha

10 Dec 2015 - 13:46

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Top officials Wednesday urged American businesses to take advantage of the country’s unique strategic location by investing in

Khost women benefit from TLO livelihood assistance

Mohammad Haroon

9 Dec 2015 - 15:07

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Impoverished women heads of families in southeastern Khost and Paktia provinces . . .

Groundbreaking ceremony for TAPI project next week

S. Mudassir Ali Shah

8 Dec 2015 - 15:55

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Work on a long-delayed gas pipeline project, which is estimated to cost $10 billion, would get under way next week in . .

$1.2b ADB grant to support Afghanistan’s energy security

Javed Hamim Kakar

7 Dec 2015 - 19:22

KABUL, provide new funds to boost supply and promote cross-border trade in energy.

370 shops, godowns gutted in Kabul market fire

Zarghona Salehi

6 Dec 2015 - 17:58

KABUL (Pajhwok): Saturday’s huge blaze that swept into a marketplace in central capital Kabul . . .

Senate approves 2 legislative decrees; wants call charges cut

Khawaja Basir fitri

6 Dec 2015 - 15:59

KABUL -- upper house of the parliament -- on Sunday approved two legislative decrees issued by the . . .

Rates of gold, food items go up, afghani edges down

Zarghona Salehi

3 Dec 2015 - 14:48

KABUL): Petrol and gas prices decreased during the outgoing week in Kabul, where . . .

Salma dam to start producing 28MW of power next year

Storai Karimi

2 Dec 2015 - 19:35

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Energy and Water Minister Ali Ahmad Osmani on Wednesday said Salma hydropower and irrigation dam in western Herat province would start .

Lab detecting toxic items in agri products opens

Pajhwok

30 Nov 2015 - 19:36

KABUL, Livestock and Irrigation (MALI) on Monday said a laboratory detecting mycotoxins in agriculture projects . . .

Dahla Dam ready for 2nd phase rehabilitation: official

Basher Ahmad Naadim

30 Nov 2015 - 18:59

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Dahla Dam in southern Kandahar province, the second largest in Afghanistan, has been . . .

95pc of budget spent on development: Balkh mayor

‌Zabihullah Ihsas

29 Nov 2015 - 11:44

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Municipality officials of northern Balkh province say 95 percent of the total budget has been spent on development during the . . .

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