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    77pc of work on Salma dam completed

    HERAT CITY (PAN): Despite security challenges, nearly 80 percent of construction work on Salma dam -- one of the mega projects India is implementing in western Herat province, has been completed, Governor Daud Shah Sabah said on Sunday.



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    Wardak schools to have new buildings

    KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Education has pledged to reconstruct buildings and boundary walls for 56 schools in central Maidan Wardak province, an official said on Thursday.



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    Over 200 uplift projects executed in Takhar

    TALOQAN (PAN): More than 200 development projects were implemented in the past one year under the National Solidarity Programme (NSP) in the northern province of Takhar, an official said.



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    Bamyan-Wardak road to be completed next year

     KABUL (PAN)): Construction work on the second portion of a highway that connects central Maidan Wardak province with Bamyan has begun, an official said on Tuesday.



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    1,500 uplift projects executed in Nangarhar

     JALALABAD (PAN): Up to 1500 public welfare schemes have been executed at a total cost of $80million (4,274,400,000 afghanis) over the past year in eastern Nangarhar province, officials said on Saturday.



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    Work on new Behsud bridge to begin in March

     JALALABAD (PAN): Survey and design for the new Behsud bridge on the Kabul River, a vital link connecting eastern Nangarhar province with neighbouring Kunar and Nuristan, have been completed and work on the project would be launched in March, an official said on Wednesday.



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    US to help build prosperous Afghanistan

    KABUL (PAN): The United States and the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on Wednesday wished the Afghans a happy Nawroz, the new solar year that begins tomorrow. 



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    5 govt entities get new buildings in Khost

    KHOST CITY (PAN): Costing 29 million afghanis, five newly-constructed buildings for government entities were inaugurated in southeastern Khost province on Monday, an official said.



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    US provides $250,000 to ARCS

    KABUL (PAN): The foreign affairs ministry on Saturday said the United States had provided $250,000 to the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) in assistance through the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association.



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    28 tractors handed out to Paktia farmers

    KABUL (PAN): Farming co-operatives were handed out 28 tractors worth $840,000 in southeastern Paktia province, an official said on Thursday.