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TOLOnews
December 11, 2017
The project worth $2.1 billion USD, will cross seven Afghan provinces, Minister of Energy and Water, Ali Ahmad Usmani, said. Thumbnail. Officials of Afghanistan's Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) on Monday said that two Indian companies have been selected to start the work on the CASA-1000 power project inÃÂ ...
MFA China
December 10, 2017
The world is at a crucial stage of evolving international landscape and shifting balance of power, facing growing destabilizing and uncertain factors and new ... the trend of globalization will be futile, just as it is impossible to channel the water in the global economic ocean back into isolated lakes and creeks.
HuffPost
December 10, 2017
Mr. Azhar, a fighter in the anti-Soviet jihad in Afghanistan and an Islamic scholar who graduated from a Deobandi madrassah, Darul Uloom Islamia Binori ... Pakistani Water and Power Development Authority chairman Muzammil Hussain charged that “Chinese conditions for financing the Diamer-BhashaÃÂ ...
Anadolu Agency
December 2, 2017
It has paralyzed the commercial, industrial and routine life of so many Afghans converging in Kabul from various restive corners of the country, especially the ill and elderly. “The blood pressure of my ... Lawmakers grilled DABS officials as well as Ministry of Water and Power officials. WJ's member FawziaÃÂ ...
AzerNews
November 30, 2017
Total installed capacity of Uzbekistan's power plants exceeds 12.4 GW. Twelve thermal power plants, with a combined capacity of over 10.7 GW, and 31 hydro power plants, with a combined capacity of 1.7 GW, belonging to the Uzbekenergo, the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources, the Mining and ...
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
November 29, 2017
Parliamentarian Fawzia Kufi from northeastern Badakhshan province, accused officials of the Ministry of Water and Energy (MoEW) of 'incompetency' and said: “Darkness descends on Kabul despite the passage of 16 years.” He said people were deprived of electricity in a country where water was ...
The News International
November 24, 2017
ECNEC also approved the following projects related to social, education, transport & communication; and water resources sectors: Prime Minister's Laptop Scheme (Phase-III) at ... Award of Allama Muhammad Iqbal 3000 Scholarships to Afghan Students by HEC at a total rationalised cost of Rs7.352 billion.
Quartz
November 20, 2017
The military operates its economic endeavours at three levels with the ministry of defence (MoD) being at the top of the economic military network. ... The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) was placed under military control in 1998 with over 35,000 personnel now involved in its operations.
TASS
November 16, 2017
Afghanistan's Acting Minister of Defense Tariq Shah Bahrami has recently announced plans to abandon Russian and Soviet helicopters. ... This was partly due to this past summer's heat wave and low water levels throughout Southern Europe, which is why hydroelectric power plants in Spain, Portugal, Italy and Turkey were ...
Trend News Agency
November 10, 2017
The work will be carried out in line with the agreement signed in July 2017 between the Ministry of Energy of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Energy and Water of Afghanistan. Currently, on the basis of relevant documents and agreements, targeted steps are being taken to further increase the electricity ...
TIME
November 6, 2017
Toilets are not working, there is no power, medical care has been denied and food and water supplies began dwindling last week. ... Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said in August that “no one from Manus Island Regional Processing Centre will ever be settled in Australia,” and that continues to be the ...
TOLOnews
November 2, 2017
A Russian company has won the contract for the construction of Machalgho Dam in Paktia province – in the southeast of Afghanistan, the Ministry of and Water ... will irrigate more than 2,300 hectares of land, will produce 800 kilowatts of power and meanwhile it will provide drinking water to over 900 families in the province.
Voice of America
July 5, 2017
We will manage our water and control it,” Ghani said earlier this year. Afghanistan currently imports electricity from several central Asian countries to meet the growing demand for electricity across the country. Iran still receives more water. Afghanistan's Ministry of Water and Power charged that Iran hasÃÂ ...
CBC.ca
December 31, 1999
Redford's new job, which she started this month, is a partnership between the World Bank and Afghanistan's Ministry of Mines and Petroleum. The government department has long been plagued by accusations of mismanagement in a country that consistently ranks on the extreme end of the global ...
Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
December 31, 1999
But in his talks he accused local tribal elders of unnecessary uswe of the project money. He did not say how the money was used, but added DABS' Parwan branch had received some equipment such as pylons, transformers, cable and other items from the Ministry of Water and Energy about two years ago.
PV-Tech
December 31, 1999
The new on-grid solar power generation project, which is the largest of its kind in Afghanistan, will not only provide access to a clean and reliable power ... Capacity building support will be also provided for the Ministry of Energy and Water, and government-owned energy utility Da Afghanistan Breshna ...
Washington Examiner
September 27, 2017
Dunford traveled last month to Asia and held meetings with China, South Korea and Japan. ... North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho justified the threat by ... Afghanistan will be a topic of discussion, but Mattis said he was waiting ... is almost completely without power, water, food and telephone service,ÃÂ ...
Swarajya
September 27, 2017
The petition also claims some IB officials travelled to Israel and had direct links with Afghan intelligence which, it was found ... to identify potential failures that may result in an uncontrolled release of water. ... Some ultraconservative clerics in Saudi Arabia, who wield power and influence in the judiciary andÃÂ ...
The Hill
September 27, 2017
"Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands are not Texas and Florida. ... by reports of flooding, and a lack of power and running water on the island. ... On Monday, North Korea's foreign minister said President Trump's recent ... hearing on the administration's budget request for Afghanistan and Pakistan at 10 a.m.ÃÂ ...
STRATFOR
September 27, 2017
The border and water disputes fostered mistrust among Central Asian ... defense minister with one of his allies — suggest that his power is growing. ... in the region — especially neighboring Afghanistan — is growing.
pv magazine International
September 26, 2017
The project is being financed by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Dynasty. The Ministry of Energy & WaterÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
September 25, 2017
Following the devastating 31 May 2017 bomb attack in the Afghan capital, ... Deputy Minister for Security at the Ministry of Interior and acting chief of ..... to deliver mains electricity and drinking water to the general population.).
The National Interest Online
September 6, 2017
With his Afghan policy, Trump has revived the fight-fight approach as the war in ... Pakistan believes the path to Afghan reconciliation goes through Islamabad and requires power-sharing with the Taliban. .... Indians have no water in their balls. ... Prime Minister Modi is a respected person with a progressiveÃÂ ...
pv magazine International
September 6, 2017
Afghanistan issues tenders for three hybrid solar projects totaling 55 MW ... issued three tenders for the construction of three hybrid solar power plants ... Afghanistan's Ministry of Energy and Water aims to install 500 MW of PVÃÂ ...
Common Dreams
December 31, 1999
... of thousands of people in Iraq and Afghanistan dying in that same war. ... The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. ... Almost 70 years ago, former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill stood on this ... food, clean water, education, health care and housing they need?
New York Times
December 31, 1999
President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan and India's foreign minister, Sushma ... stems from the soft power that India projects in Afghanistan. ... an irrigation channel for a village to bring water from a mountain stream to its fields.
