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In 2006, the Afghan Ministry of Communications has signed a US 64.5 million dollar agreement with a company (ZTE Corporation) on the establishment of a countrywide fibre optical Cable Network . This will improve telephone, internet, television and radio broadcast services throughout the country. ''Ministry signs contract with Chinese company'' , Pajhwok Afghan News.


TELEPHONE

As of 's installed in Kabul , Kandahar , Herat , Mazari Sharif , and Jalalabad , are providing international and domestic voice/data connectivity. The international calling code for Afghanistan is +93. The following is a list of cellular phone companies in the country:



INTERNET

At present there are at least 22 Internet Service Provider s giving their services. Internet in Afghanistan is also at the peak with at least 300,000 users in 2007 . Afghanistan Internet Usage and Telecommunications Reports The following is a list of the Internet Service Providers operating in Afghanistan:

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TELEVISION

Televisions became very popular in the country these days, with at least 8 television broadcast stations. The following is a list of Afghanistani TV channels:


There are at least 5 FM Stations , 21 AM Stations , and 1 Shortwave Station (broadcasting in Pashto , Dari ( Persian Language ), and English languages). The following is a list of radio channels in Afghanistan:



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