{"version":"1","article":{"id":"nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026","slug":"nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026?lang=en","title":"Afghanistan’s energy minister reviews Nimroz dam and canal operations","summary":"The minister asked technical teams to address operating challenges at Kamal Khan Dam and the Lashkary Canal.","category":"energy","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-06T17:58:54+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-06T17:58:54+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-10-05","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"Bakhtar News Agency","url":"https://www.bakhtarnews.af/en/Energy-and-Water-Minister-Assesses-Kamal-Khan-Dam-Lashkary-Canal-in-Nimroz","checkedAt":"2026-10-06","publishedAt":"2026-10-05"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/nimroz-kamal-khan-dam-lashkary-canal-review-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"data":null,"data_compilations":[],"data_downloads":[],"content":{"paragraphs":["Energy and Water Minister Mohammad Younus Akhundzada toured sections of Kamal Khan Dam and the Lashkary Canal in Nimroz province on 5 October. The ministry said the visit covered the dam’s first and second reservoirs and water-management conditions at the facility.","Considering water needs in Nimroz, the minister asked officials to assess practical and technical solutions to operating problems and directed teams to take steps to improve operations. The report announced no new construction contract, budget allocation, timetable or measured increase in irrigation capacity."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"The minister asked technical teams to address operating challenges at Kamal Khan Dam and the Lashkary Canal.\n\nEnergy and Water Minister Mohammad Younus Akhundzada toured sections of Kamal Khan Dam and the Lashkary Canal in Nimroz province on 5 October. The ministry said the visit covered the dam’s first and second reservoirs and water-management conditions at the facility.\n\nConsidering water needs in Nimroz, the minister asked officials to assess practical and technical solutions to operating problems and directed teams to take steps to improve operations. The report announced no new construction contract, budget allocation, timetable or measured increase in irrigation capacity.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"energy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/energy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic energy landscape with solar panels, wind turbines and transmission lines.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"energy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/energy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic energy landscape with solar panels, wind turbines and transmission lines.","language":"en"}}}