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HERAT - The Governor of western Herat province, Fazlullah Wahidi, announced on Monday that the province's main airport will be reconstructed with financial support from the governments of Italy and Spain.

27 Aug 2013

In their interaction with public, Afghan MPs flag corruption as the country’s ‘biggest’ problem

BALKH - During their first ever direct interaction with their constituents, about a dozen lawmakers from the northern Afghan province of Balkh said last week that despite their efforts to end corruption it still remains a serious problem facing the country.

25 Aug 2013

Children in Afghan province march against import and sale of toy guns

KUNDUZ - Schoolchildren in Afghanistan’s north-eastern province of Kunduz held a protest march recently, calling for limits on the sale of toy guns in local markets.

22 Aug 2013

Afghanistan’s railroad plans on track

KABUL - Long isolated even from its neighbours, Afghanistan may soon find itself at the centre of a Central Asian railroad network that promises to unlock new trade routes and spur economic development.

20 Aug 2013

On World Humanitarian Day, UN official seeks commitment of all in Afghanistan

KABUL - Amidst increasing humanitarian needs and challenging situations under which humanitarian workers operate in Afghanistan, a top United Nations official in the country said today that commitment of all is required to ensure smooth humanitarian aid efforts.

19 Aug 2013

KANDAHAR: Role of youth in political and socio-economic process highlighted at a UN-backed event

KANDAHAR - Speakers at a United Nations-backed event on Sunday in Afghanistan’s southern Kandahar province to mark International Youth Day (12 August) said the country’s youth should take more role in political and socio-economic processes.

19 Aug 2013

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