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KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai's pick for the Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology portfolio has said the revenue of the ministry will reach 100 million US dollars next solar year.

KABUL (PAN): Minister-designate for the Ministry of Hajj and Islamic Affairs Inayatullah Baligh on Saturday promised to kick out corrupt officials from the ministry as part of his campaign against corruption in next five years.

KABUL (PAN): Minister-designate for rural development Wais Ahmad Barmak has said that a large number of people in the rural areas will get access to clean drinking water in the coming five years.

KABUL (PAN): Final results of provincial council elections for Herat, Takhar, Kandahar and Nimroz provinces were announced on Saturdayâ€.â€

KABUL (PAN): Minister-designate for commerce and industry Ghulam Nabi Yablaqi on Saturday told a session of the Wolesi Jirga that he would develop an industrial strategy to reduce the gap between the country's exports and imports.

KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai's nominees for Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation and Public Works portfolios on Thursday briefed the Wolesi Jirga about their past achievements and future plans and answered questions.

WASHINGTON (PAN): The United States can do business with the new Karzai cabinet despite reservations about some of its members, two top US officials said Tuesday in their first public reaction to the newly introduced ministers by President Hamid Karzai last week.

KABUL (PAN): President Karzai's designated man for the Ministry of Finance Dr. Omar Zakhelwal has said Afghanistan will be able to fulfill its requirement from domestic budget in the next three years.

KABUL (PAN): The minister-designate for higher education has said teachers' capacity would be doubled in the next five years in addition to improving the quality in higher education to attract more graduates.

KABUL (PAN) President Hamid Karzai's pick for economy portfolio, Dr Anwarul Haq Ahadi, has said he would turn the ministry into an effective department in the next five years by bringing coordination among economic activities.