Khost City is the capital of Khost Province in eastern Afghanistan. It is located near the border with Pakistan and serves as an important regional hub. The city has a population of around 50,000 people and is known for its strategic location and cultural diversity. The economy of Khost City is primarily based on agriculture, trade, and small-scale industries. The area is rich in natural resources, and the local markets offer a variety of goods. Khost City also has historical significance, with several ancient sites and landmarks that reflect its long-standing heritage.