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MRRD implemented more than 8,000 development projects in past eight months
Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) says that rural development programs worth $ 234 million implemented in Afghanistan during the past eight months.
The ministry noted that the programs include 8,000 projects which have been implemented in 34 provinces of the country.
Nasir Durani, minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development claims that he has completed thousands of projects during his working time.
“We have implemented 8,306 development projects that its cost reaches to $ 235 million,” Nasir Durani, minister of MRRD said.
Durani stressed on balanced programs in the ministry.
“We had not national projects in the past but the development programs will head to national series,” Durani added.
According to statistics of MRRD, the ministry could manage to consume 45 percent of its budget.
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More than 800 Afghan refugees deported from Pakistan in two days
As many as 837 Afghan refugees have been forced to return to their country through Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings in the last two days, officials announced on Saturday.
The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said in a statement that 90 families comprising 468 people returned through Torkham crossing.
Another 67 families comprising 369 people returned through Spin Boldak crossing, it said.
The returnees have been introduced to international organizations to receive aid, and the Islamic Emirate has also paid 10,000 Afghanis to each family.
Pakistani government launched the second phase of deporting illegal refugees five days ago.
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Iran executes four Afghan prisoners
Iran executed four Afghan prisoners in Vakliabad Prison in Mashhad on Thursday morning, a human rights group reported.
Haalvsh said that the individuals had been arrested in 1398 over drug-related charges and then sentenced to death by the court.
This organization announced the names of the executed prisoners as Zaman Taheri, Salam Taheri, Gholam Qadir Samani and Ebrahim Noorzahi.
Zaman Taheri and Salam Taheri were brothers.
Iranian officials have not commented about the matter so far.
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Roof collapse kills two in Helmand
Two people were killed after roof of their house collapsed in southern Helmand province on Friday night, officials said.
Abdul Bari Rashid, head of information and culture in Helmand, told Ariana News that the incident occurred in Tajkan village of Gershak district due to heavy rain.
According to him, the dead include a woman and a child. A man was injured in the incident.
This comes as 10 people have died and six others have been injured as a result of the floods in Helmand province in the last one week.
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