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Back to homepageBreshna Sherkat signs USD 82mn worth of contracts
Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), Afghanistan’s national utility company, signed two different contracts worth USD 82mn with Gammon India Ltd and SIEMENS. The contract signed with Gammon India Ltd involves extension of a 500KV transmission line from Turkmenistan to Afghanistan
Read MoreTwo major gas projects to be established in Sheberghan
Work on the implementation of two major gas projects worth USD 57mn has begun in Sheberghan, capital city of Jawzjan. The projects include extension of a 94km new gas pipeline between Sheberghan and Mazar-e-Sharif along with the installation of a
Read MoreSheberghan residents complain about lack of clean water
Residents from the city of Sheberghan have expressed their deep concerns about the lack of drinkable water in the area and have urged water supply authorities to take the steps needed to eliminate the problem. “One well is used by
Read MoreAfghanistan must tackle corruption to entice investors
A senior American official, Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake, urged the Afghan government to open up its economies to woo foreign-direct investments from the US by ensuring good governance devoid of corruption. As the US
Read MoreAfghan women interested in cultivation of saffron in Jawzjan province
Lately, dozens of residents in the district of Aaqcha and city of Sheberghan, who have been provided with the opportunity of learning about the cultivation of saffron, have begun practical work on the cultivation and fostering of saffron. Officials say
Read MoreTajikistan Power line extended from Kunduz to Takhar
Funded by the Asia Development bank, the existing USD 27.8mn transmission line in Tajikistan is extended to Takhar province from the neighboring Kunduz province. The ceremony was attended by the CEO of the Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), Abdul Razique
Read MoreJawzjan Bakery and Confectionery Businesses Have Switched to Gas System
Despite the poor facilities at Jawzjan’s Department of Health, the Department has managed to replace combustible materials like coal and wood used in restaurants and bakery and confectionery shops with liquid gas. “Two reasons why we arrived to the decision
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