Communications
Further information: Communications in AfghanistanTelecommunication services in the city are provided by Afghan Wireless, Roshan, Etisalat, MTN Group and Afghan Telecom. In November 2006, the Afghan Ministry of Communications signed a $64.5 million agreement with ZTE for the establishment of a countrywide fiber optical cable network. This was intended to improve telephone, internet, television and radio broadcast services not just in Kandahar but throughout the country.
Besides foreign channels, Afghanistan's local television channels include:
- Ariana TV
- Ariana Afghanistan TV
- Lamar TV
- Shamshad TV
- Tolo TV
- Hewad TV
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