Afghanistan

Balkh provincial officials announced Saturday that the main silo and bakery in Mazar-e-Sharif has resumed operations after a 25-year hiatus.

Mohammad Javed Siddiqi, the head of Balkh Silo said bread produced in this factory will be distributed to the army corps, police, civilian hospitals and other institutions.

A number of engineers who have...

Iran&s foreign minister has said that his country will not forgo even a drop of its water in accordance with its water rights agreement with Afghanistan.

Hossein Amirabdollahian made the remarks while briefing the Iranian Parliament&s Agriculture Committee, local media reported.

&We will not give up even a drop of the Iranian...

The deputy head of Taiwan defence ministry&s research and development unit was found dead on Saturday morning in a hotel room, succumbing to a heart attack, according to the official Central News Agency.

Ou Yang Li-hsing, deputy head of the military-owned National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, had died in a hotel room in...

Land surveyors for two new dams in Kandahar province are being carried out in Arghanstan district, acting minister of energy and water, Abdul Latif Mansoor said Saturday.

According to Mansoor, who visited the proposed sites, said each dam, Shna Narai and Lawara, will eventually hold 24 million cubic meters of water and each one will irrigate 50,000...