2022-04-08
Many Afghans who were in dire financial straits have been hired by the project, saving them and their families from desperation and starvation.
2022-04-01
A woman in Mazar-e-Sharif established a vocational centre where dozens of other Afghan women who lost their jobs train to become professional tailors and garment makers.
The money aims to avert a starvation and malnutrition crisis and halt the worsening economic situation in the country.
2022-03-28
Bitter experience with Chinese firms steered the Pakistani province into picking a Canadian-Chilean consortium.
As Western sanctions bite, both Russian and Chinese businesspeople predict a 'good opportunity' to increase bilateral trade and profits.
2022-03-22
With the afghani currency in a free-fall and bank transfers nearly impossible, an American NGO is helping students in Herat pay for their studies and living expenses using cryptocurrency.
2022-03-15
The bridge will open the remote district of Baghlan province to other infrastructure projects, including roads, schools and clinics, local elders and other residents say.
2022-03-11
Projects include rehabilitating irrigation infrastructure such as dams, canals, retaining walls and water intakes. Farmers in the province have long suffered from water shortages and drought.
2022-03-03
Of the 80 traffic police officers who comprised the bulk of the force before the fall of the previous government in Afghanistan, almost half have quit in recent months.
2022-02-28
Most Herat residents cannot afford to buy new items amid rising prices and joblessness, and have turned to flea markets for some household purchases.