A silo in western Herat province, one of the largest in Afghanistan, has only its wheat storage section operational, while the bread-baking facility remains inactive due to lack of contracts.
The suspension of international aid and the cancellation of key projects have severely impacted women-run businesses in western Herat, forcing many workshops to reduce staff or shut down entirely.
Eid Khvancheh, a long-standing tradition in eastern Herat province, has high demand this year, but youths complain about their economic problems and lack of jobs.
The war has ended for the internally displaced people in the Sheidai township in western Herat province, but drought and unemployment continue to keep them away from their homes.
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A three-day street book exhibition dedicated to the Ramadan month has been launched in western Herat province to promote book reading culture
The reconstruction work of the Herat Grande Mosque in western Herat province, which had been severely damaged in devastating earthquake last year, has been 70 percent completed, an official said on Tuesday.
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The rhythmic sounds of weaving machines can still be heard in the historic alleys of western Herat province. Once a thriving industry,
A facility where foreigners would be registered and provided with work permit has been opened in the Khawaja Abdullah Ansari Airport in Herat City, the capital of western Herat province, an official said on Thursday.
Pistachio exports from western Herat province have increased as pistachio worth $24.6 million were exported during the past nine months, an official said on Sunday.
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A general cleanliness drive was conducted to remove waste from Pashtan dam area in western Herat province in cooperation with the Environmental
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