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Pajhwok Afghan News — Reflecting the Truth

Baradar, Overchuk discuss stronger trade ties, joint investment

Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund has called for expanding trade between Afghanistan and Russia, inviting Russian companies to invest in mining, industry, infrastructure, agriculture and livestock.

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Greenhouse expansion raises concerns over soil, environmental damage

While greenhouses help boost agricultural production and meet market demand, experts warn that the excessive or unbalanced use of chemical fertilisers, water shortages and improper disposal of agricultural plastics can damage soil fertility and the environment.

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Afghanistan, today

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.

Paktika · 1 story this weekLaghman · 1 story this weekKunar · 1 story this weekKandahar · 1 story this weekDaykundi · 1 story this weekBamyan · 1 story this weekBaghlan · 1 story this weekGhazni · 2 stories this weekNimroz · 1 story todayHerat · 1 story todayGhor · 1 story todayKabul · 11 stories todaySwatPeshawarKohatBannuChamanQuettaKabulGhorHeratNimrozGhazniBaghlanBamyanDaykundiKandaharKunarLaghmanPaktika15°Herat21°Kandahar12°Balkh18°Nangarhar10°Kabul23°Helmand23°Nimroz9°Ghor13°Badakhshan11°Ghazni9°Badghis21°Farah12°Paktika14°Zabul14°Baghlan10°Daykundi12°Jawzjan9°Faryab12°11°Sar-e Pol7°Bamyan15°Kunduz18°13°13°3°Nuristan13°KhostKabul – Salang – Pul-i-KhumriKabul – Jalalabad – TorkhamKabul – Ghazni – KandaharKandahar – HeratHerat – Maimana – Mazar-i-SharifMazar-i-Sharif – Aybak – Pul-i-KhumriPul-i-Khumri – Kunduz – FaizabadKabul – BamyanKabul – Gardez – KhostKandahar – Spin BoldakHerat – Islam QalaMazar-i-Sharif – HairatanKabulHeratKandaharMazar-i-SharifJalalabadKunduzTorkhamSpin BoldakIslam QalaHairatanGhazniPul-i-KhumriMaimanaBamyanGardezKhostFaizabadAybak30Nuristan