
SHIBERGHAN (PAN): Building for a girl school in northern Jawzjan province would be constructed by the Turkish provincial reconstruction team (PRT), the team said in a statement on Tuesday.
The Miserabad Village Girl School in the provincial capital, Shiberghan, had no building and the students were studying under tents, the statement said, adding the team after visiting the site decided to build a new building for the school, where 823 girls have been studying.
The building would cost $230,000 and would take eight months to complete, according the statement.
Locals said the girls were studying under open sky and the new building would help solve the problem.
There are two girls and as many boys schools and a secondary school in Shiberghan, according to education director, Abdul Hai Yashin.
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