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Unemployment on the rise in Afghanistan
Afghan Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs officials have expressed concerns at the increasing number of jobless individuals in the country. Return of Afghan refugees from neighboring countries and rising population density are cited as the main factors behind the
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Work on asphalting of Silk Road begins
Asphalting of the remaining seven-kilometer portion of the Silk Road has kicked off. About 180km of the road from Bamyan and Kabul has already been asphalted with financial collaboration from Italy; however, the remaining 7km could not be constructed due
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Afghan private sector pledges USD 100,000 in aid for Badakhshan victims
The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) announced that private sector has pledged USD 100,000 in financial aid for the victims of Badakhshan’s devastating landslide. The landslide trigged by heavy rain buried large sections of a remote village in
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