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Huge swathes of farmland wiped out by high rainfall and snowmelt.
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Ancient temples and gardens in mountainous eastern province risk being lost forever.
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Calls for substantive economic and social support for those setting up their own enterprises.
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A combination of ignorance and willful neglect means female relatives are often excluded.
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Initiative aims to improve chaotic conditions on often perilous routes.
7 Dec 17
It’s proving hard to get a license without paying a heft backhander.
7 Dec 17
Excessive red tape and corruption have led to a huge backlog.
5 Dec 17
Investigation suggests that large numbers of children are being sexually assaulted.
5 Dec 17
Graduates forced to stay at home or turn to menial tasks to make a living.
5 Dec 17
An average of 60 babies are now born there every day.
30 Nov 17
Although conditions have improved since the end of the Taleban era, prejudice remains rife.
29 Nov 17
Insurgents funnel off extraction fees amid disputed control of the site.
27 Nov 17
Paramilitary groups say they need heavy weaponry to defeat insurgents.
24 Nov 17
Visitors to famous beauty spots have more than doubled over the last year.
24 Nov 17
Locals complain that minimal resources and poor security are excluding female students.
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