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توسط TKG -Have talks with Hezb e Islami hit a dead end? Following the appointment of new faces in the High Peace Council and the government of national unity’s requesting armed opponents to join the peace process, ...
Have talks with Hezb e Islami hit a dead end? Following the appointment of new faces in the High Peace Council and the government of national unity’s requesting armed opponents to join the peace process, ...
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Networks of smugglers are carrying weapons and ammunition through the mountains in the north to sell to the armed opponents of the government. Interviews conducted by Killid trace the smuggling from Iran, Pakistan and Turkmenistan to locations in Herat, Farah, Badghis and Ghor. ...
Despite the dismal overall economic situation, there are more women entrepreneurs than ever before. AISA or Afghanistan Investment Support Agency calculates a 58 percent increase in women-headed businesses in 2015, compared to the figure the previous year. ...
The guns have fallen silent at Torkham but Pakistan and Afghanistan have to iron out differences. Shekeb Mustaghni, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said Afghan officials have conveyed their objections ...
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Land belonging to government-owned truck manufacturer Kamaz is under threat from the mafia. Masoud Kazemi, head of Kamaz, fears Kamaz could lose all its properties. Already 105 jeribs have been occupied by new developments ...
Afghans trying to cross borders into Europe complain of harassment and abuse. They blame the UN for looking the other way. Journalist Faramerz Sina who has reached Turkey accuses the UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency, for discriminating against Afghans. ...
There’s a sudden flurry of economic activities. The past few weeks have seen a deal with Iran and India on the development of the Chabahar port, the inauguration of the Salma dam in Herat, built by the Indian government, ...
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