PARAKH (Pajhwok): A 160KVA transformer has been installed in central Panjshir province, electrifying 200 homes, an official said on Tuesday. Provincial information and culture director Nasratullah Malikzada told Pajhwok Afghan News that Da Afghanistan Bareshna Shirkat (DABS) installed the transformer…
Four electricity transformers at the cost of 19 million afs have been installed in the Nawabad locality of Ghazni City which would able 1,200 families to get electricity, an official said on Monday.
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The Commerce and Industry Department of western Farah province says 15 factories have stopped operating in the province due to lack of electricity, with many people losing jobs. Afshin Hakimi, an official of the commerce and industry…
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Officials of local radio stations in northern Balkh province complain about high electricity tariff and demand a cut in its price. Syed Mohammad Yazdanparast, chief of a private radio station in Balkh, said the absence of a national…
PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): Over 3,000 houses have been recently supplied electricity in Pul-i-Alam, the capital of central Logar province, an official said on Saturday.
QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok): Traders and investors in western Badghis province say the price of each kilowatt of commercial electricity in the province is five afghanis higher than its rate in other provinces. They say they pay seventeen afghanis per kilowatt which…
QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok): Some residents of western Badghis province have criticized the previous government for negligence to provide electricity to districts and have urged the Islamic Emirate to pay attention to this problem. Haseebullah, a resident of Qados district, slammed the…
PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Interior has launched work to extend an electricity line to Barak Baraki district of central Logan province, an official said on Saturday. Deputy Interior Minister Maulvi Abdullah Mukhtar Hussaini told the inauguration ceremony in the…
SHARANA (Pajhwok): Residents and businessmen in southeastern Paktika province have urged the government to complete the extension of imported electricity to the province. Paktika Chamber of Commerce president Silab Sahil told Pajhwok that people and businessmen face many problems due…
KABUL (Pajhwok): Deputy prime minister for economic affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on Thursday said enough electricity would be produced domestically soon, vowing full support to investors. Inaugurating a five-day‘Kabul International Exhibition’ here, Mullah Baradar said the Islamic Emirate stood…
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Residents of northern Balkh province complain they are finding it difficult to pay their electricity bills due high tariff. The consumers say normal electricity price in Balkh is 6.25 afghanis per kilowatt while it is low in other…
MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): Some residents of central Maidan Wardak province say the lines of imported electricity pass through their houses and lands, but they are deprived of the facility. They say government should send a delegation to their area to…
KABUL (Pajhwok): Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) has collected more than 11 billion afghanis revenue from its Kabul consumers during the past 11 months --- 20 percent up compared to the previous year’s returns. DABS spokesman Hikmatullah Maiwandi told Pajhwok…
KABUL (Pajhwok): Da Afghanistan Bareshna Shirkat (DABS) or power utility says it has initiated talks with donors regarding some power generation projects. While experts insist the government should build dams without listening to neighboring countries and complete the electricity extension…
MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): Investors in central Maidan Wardak province are complaining about lack of electricity and want the government to address the problem. Eng Noorullah, chief engineer at an oxygen producing factory in Kotal area of Maidan Shahr, the provincial…
KABUL (Pajhwok): Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat says electricity imported from Turkmenistan to western Herat province has been cut off due to technical issues. The power utility tweeted that the Turkmenistan-Herat electricity was cut off due to a short circuit on…
KABUL (Pajhwok): Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) on Thursday said electricity imported from Turkmenistan has been reconnected to western Herat province. DABS tweeted that the power utility professional engineers were able to reconnect cables of the Turkmenistan electricity with temporary…
KABUL (Pajhwok): Da Afghanistan Bareshna Shirkat (DABS) or power utility on Thursday said electricity in 12 provinces, including Kabul, will remain suspended from 7am (Friday) until the end of the day. On its twitter account, DABS said it was carrying…
QALAT (Pajhwok): Residents of Qalat, the capital of southern Zabul province, say they have been without electricity for the past few days and face numerous problems as a result. Qalat residents are provided 2.5 megawatts of electricity from diesel –run…
SHARAN (Pajhwok): The government has been unable to provide regular electricity to southeastern Paktika province for years, complain residents, shopkeepers and traders, saying the issue has made people’s daily life difficult. They demanded that the government provide the province with…
KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Officials of the Chamber of Mines and Industries in southern Kandahar province on Wednesday said the supply of imported power to the province should be resumed to solve the electricity crisis. They made the remarks during a…
