Afghanistan Railway Authority (ARA) said construction will soon start on the railway line between Afghanistan and Tajikistan.

ARA said the railway line will cover a distance of 50km from Tajikistan's town of Kolkhozobod to Shirkhan port in Kunduz.

Tajikistan is covering the cost of the project and will also build a train station in Shirkhan port.

In this episode host Zarmina Mohammadi discusses the topic with Mirwais Ghafori, acting-head of ARA.