Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock (MAIL) have revealed that over one billion dollars have been invested in the poultry production sector across Afghanistan.

According to the ministry, investment in this sector continues to rise, with approximately 15,000 poultry farms currently operating nationwide.

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Regional authorities in Takhar province have announced the establishment of a significant salt production and refining plant, with a financial investment worth 45 million AFN.The new facility is anticipated to meet international requirements and will have a yearly production capacity of more than 100,000 lots of premium salt.Abdul Rahman Ghaznawi, Head of Industry ...

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Fish farmers in Kandahar state that the water level in the province has actually decreased substantially and the problem has actually affected 50 percent of fish farms in the southern Afghan province.Mohammad Ibrahim, head of the Kandahar Fish Farmers& & Union, says: & The variety of farms has actually decreased by 50 to 60 percent. In the past, there were up to 1,800 ... Fish farmers in Kandahar say that the water level in the province has actually reduced significantly and the issue has impacted 50 percent of fish farms in the southern Afghan province.Mohammad Ibrahim, head of the Kandahar Fish Farmers& & Union, states: & The variety of farms has actually decreased by 50 to 60 percent. In the past, there depended on 1,800 farms, but now there have to do with 250 active farms left. There are likewise non-active farms, but their number is small.&& Fish farmers require developing dams to divert water. They state that surface area water must be used for raising fish, not groundwater.Toryalai, a farmer in Kandahar, says: && Drought has made fish farms very dry. The water level has reduced a lot and this problem has impacted the farmers.&& Meanwhile, authorities of the Directorate of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Kandahar province state fish farmers have actually been provided with needed assistance.Toryalai Agha, Director of the Livestock Promotion Department of the Department of Agriculture and Livestock of Kandahar province, states: && Some NGOs have assisted them and have actually offered them with devices and fish farming training programs.&& Based on info from authorities of the Directorate of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Kandahar province, about 152 big and 700 little fish farming farms are operating in the province, producing 700 kilograms of fish daily.The post Declining water levels affect 50 percent of fish farms in Kandahar initially appeared on Ariana News.

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Chief Minister for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Ali Amin Gandapur has said that hostility towards Afghans has spread to Pakistani Pashtuns.

In a letter to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, Gandapur accused the police of the &arbitrary rounding up& of &Pashtun labourers in Islamabad& and warned that &such actions risk...

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The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has actually declined Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif&& s current claim that the IEA had requested 10 billion Pakistani rupees to move members of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) from border locations to other regions of Afghanistan.In an interview with Geo News on Wednesday, Asif mentioned that Pakistan ...

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Afghanistan&s cricket team will face Zimbabwe in the second Test of their series on Thursday at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. The match is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. Kabul time.

The first test ended in a draw, with both teams showcasing exceptional batting performances. Zimbabwe set an imposing target with a first-innings score of...

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