Afghanistan: Afghanistan transports nearly 829,000 tonnes of goods by rail
Afghanistan’s 1st: Afghanistan’s 1st specialised mining exhibition opens in Kabul
Herat exports: Herat exports 6 tankers worth $1.5m to Uzbekistan
Herat launches: Herat launches 1st direct flight to Dubai, carrying over 50 passengers
Afghanistan: Afghanistan, Russia discuss cooperation on standards, quality
Canada-UAE deal: Canada, UAE sign trade deal to boost commerce, investment
US war: US war costs in Iran rise to over $47b
Economy minister: Economy minister, UNDP representative discuss development cooperation
Kandahar Accident: 4 killed in Kandahar collision
US strike: US strike on vessel in eastern Pacific kills 5
A total of 828,968 metric tonnes of goods were transported through Afghanistan’s railway network during Mizan (23 September–22 October), the Ministry of Public Works said on Wednesday.
28 Oct · 1 min read
The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) inaugurated Afghanistan’s first specialised mining exhibition in the capital Kabul on Wednesday. The ministry said the exhibition was organised in cooperation with Bakhtar Derakhshan Exhibition…
28 Oct · 2 min read
A tanker manufacturing company in western Herat province has exported six empty, Afghan-made tankers worth $1.5 million to Uzbekistan. The tankers were manufactured in accordance with international criteria and standards. Under a…
28 Oct · 1 min read
The first direct flight from Herat’s Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been launched, carrying more than 50 passengers.
28 Oct · 1 min read
Officials from the Afghanistan Standards and Quality Authority (ASQA) and Russia’s standards authority have discussed expanding technical cooperation on the sidelines of the general assembly of the Standards and Metrology Institute for…
28 Oct · 1 min read
Canada and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a comprehensive trade agreement to reduce trade barriers and boost investment between the two countries, Reuters reported. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and…
28 Oct · 2 min read
The cost of the United States’ war in Iran has risen to more than $47 billion, up over 25 percent from the estimate made in July, a media report said on Wednesday.…
28 Oct · 2 min read
Economy Minister Qari Din Mohammad Hanif and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Afghanistan Turhan Saleh have discussed expanding development cooperation, supporting the private sector and implementing infrastructure projects, the…
28 Oct · 2 min read
Four people have been killed in a traffic accident on the Kandahar–Spin Boldakhighway in the Tor Kotal area of Takhta Pul district, an official said on Wednesday. Mullah Asadullah Jamshid, spokesman for…
28 Oct · 1 min read
Five people have been killed in a US strike on a vessel suspected of drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the US military has said. According to Reuters, the US Southern…
28 Oct · 1 min readEconomy Minister Qari Din Mohammad Hanif and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Afghanistan Turhan Saleh have discussed expanding development cooperation, supporting the private sector and implementing infrastructure projects, the Ministry of Economy said.
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Pomegranate production in southern Kandahar province is expected to decline this year, while water shortages, falling prices and limited access to foreign markets are causing financial losses for growers.
Every story Pajhwok filed in the last 24 hours, placed where it happened, and the rest of the week in lighter dots. Dots grow with coverage; red marks the provinces making news right now.
No closures reported on the main roads.
No heavy snow or heavy rain expected in the next 2 days.
No big flood listed by GDACS in the last 30 days.
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Updated 1:32 AM · 29 October 2026
