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TAPI construction to start in Herat next year

3rd December, 2020 · admin · 1 Comment

Ariana: Minister of Mines and Petroleum Mohammad Haroon Chakhansuri on Thursday said that construction work on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) Pipeline Project will kick off next year. The minister also said that another project the ministry is working on is the construction of a 94.5 km-long gas pipeline from Sheberghan, capital city of Jawzjan province, to

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Posted in Economic News, Reconstruction and Development | Tags: Herat, Mohammad Haroon Chakhansuri |
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252 New COVID-19 Cases, 11 Deaths Reported

29th November, 2020 · admin · Leave a comment

Tolo News: The Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported 252 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,387 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The data by the ministry shows that the cumulative number of total cases is now 46,215, the number of total reported deaths is 1,763, and the total number of

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Posted in Health News, Reconstruction and Development | Tags: Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Afghanistan |
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India to build Shahtoot dam in Kabul

24th November, 2020 · admin · 5 Comments

Ariana: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced on Tuesday at the Geneva Conference 2020 that his country will build a new dam to provide Kabul residents with safe drinking water. Addressing delegates virtually, Jaishankar said the Shahtoot dam will help supply Kabul residents with water. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Economic News, Environmental News, India-Afghanistan Relations, Reconstruction and Development | Tags: Dams, water |
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Militants destroyed 2 billion afghanis roads, bridges, culverts in Afghanistan

15th November, 2020 · admin · Leave a comment

1TV: Most of the roads, bridges and culverts have been built with funding from the Afghan government, Asian Development Bank and provincial communities. Most of the destroyed bridges and culverts have not been rebuilt yet. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Economic News, Haqqani Network, ISIS/DAESH, Reconstruction and Development, Security, Taliban |
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Iran, Afghanistan to complete border railway station by end of Autumn

2nd October, 2020 · admin · Leave a comment

Ariana: Iran says that the Khaf-Herat railway border stations will be completed in less than three months. Khaf-Herat railway, 35km in length, would smoother trade between Afghanistan and Iran. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Economic News, Iran-Afghanistan Relations, Reconstruction and Development |
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Afghanistan signs $160 million renewable energy deal with US, Turkey and India

25th September, 2020 · admin · 1 Comment

Arab News: Solar photovoltaic and wind power projects signed by Afghanistan under a $160 million international deal on Wednesday evening will add 110 megawatts to the country’s grid in the next 16 months, officials said. The projects will be developed in Kabul, Balkh and Herat by a local company with partners from Turkey, India and

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Posted in Economic News, India-Afghanistan Relations, Reconstruction and Development, Turkey-Afghanistan Relations, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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Afghan Company Introduces Locally Made Vehicles

4th September, 2020 · admin · 7 Comments

VOA News September 3, 2020 A Kabul-based company this week unveiled a fleet of locally made solar- and battery-powered passenger vehicles, as well as hybrid and conventional gas-powered cars and trucks, designed to give Afghans an alternative to imports. At a ceremony Wednesday in the Afghan capital, Amin Noor Industrial Companies introduced 11 vehicle models

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News, Reconstruction and Development, Science and Technology |
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Afghanistan, Uzbekistan to sign power transmission contract

28th August, 2020 · admin · 3 Comments

Ariana: Acting Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar and his Uzbek counterpart Abdulaziz Kamilov have agreed on an electricity transmission contract between the two countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Friday. “The two sides agreed on the signing of a power transmission agreement between Breshna Shirkat and the Uzbek Ministry of

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Posted in Central Asia, Economic News, Reconstruction and Development | Tags: Electricity, Uzbekistan-Afghanistan Relations |
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India to renovate Kabul’s Bala Hissar fortress

25th August, 2020 · admin · 12 Comments

1TV: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed between Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar and diplomatic representative of Agha Khan Development Network in the presence of President Ashraf Ghani on Monday. Bala Hissar saw some of the worst fighting between Afghan forces and the invading British during the two Anglo-Afghan wars in the

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Posted in History, India-Afghanistan Relations, Reconstruction and Development | Tags: Bala Hissar |
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New stadium to be built; National Muaythai Federation of Afghanistan has started working

5th May, 2020 · admin · Leave a comment

Ariana: The foundation stone of a stadium was laid in Kapisa – named Qala-e-Ghani Stadium. Information indicates that some 13 acres of land have been allocated for the Qala-e-Ghani Stadium in the Nijrab district of Kapisa. Also:  The National Muaythai Federation of Afghanistan has started working to improve the capacity of trainers during quarantine days.

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Reconstruction and Development | Tags: Kapisa, Muay Thai |
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