KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): Authorities in southern Kandahar province have started allotting plots of land to returning refugee families under residential schemes after Pajhwok published a report about shelter problems of the returnees.
KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): A woman and her two children were killed when the roof of a room in their house collapsed in Khakrez district of southern Kandahar province on Saturday.
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.
The Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Department says mushroom farms have been established for dozens of farmers in the Khakrez district of southern Kandahar province as an alternative to poppy cultivation.
The Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock says Kandahar province has nearly achieved self-sufficiency in chicken meat and egg production, with around 1,200 active poultry farms currently operating.
A three-day exhibition titled “Anar” (Pomegranate) has been kicked off in southern Kandahar province to promote marketing opportunities for domestic products.
KANDAHAR (Pajhwok) Seven people lost their lives in a traffic accident in Maiwand district of southern Kandahar province on Friday morning, police said.
A number of farmers in southern Kandahar province say the water level in Dahla Dam has sharply decreased due to heavy sedimentation and lack of rainfall, severely affecting agriculture and orchards.
Some residents of southern Kandahar welcomed the launch of the motorcycle registration process, while a number of others say the fees are too high and demand a reduction.
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