Muslims celebrate two Eids each year— Eid al-Fitr and Eid-al-Adha. Eid-al-Adha is one of the most significant religious ...

SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Sayed Mohammad Abedi, a veteran poet and writer in Shiberghan, the capital of northern Jawzjan province ...

In a statement, the MoD said that based on operational reports, reconnaissance and intelligence personnel from the 313 ...

Abdul Rauf, a resident of Aibak city, the capital of Samangan province, also voiced concern over the rise in stray dogs, saying: “Before more people fall prey, , the government must act immediately in ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has accepted the credentials of Abdul Rahman Fida as Afghanistan’s consul-general in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. Sheikh Maktoum bin Butti Al ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Trump administration has barred Harvard University from enrolling international students, a move that threatens thousands of foreign students’ legal status. According to a Reuters ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): National Environmental Protection Authority (NEPA) chief Maulvi Mati-ul-Haq Khalis, leading a delegation, has participated in the 11th Nevsky World Environmental Congress in Russia.

MEHTHARLAM (Pajhwok): The Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs says the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA)’s economic strategy is founded on freeing Afghanistan from foreign dependency, ...

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The first hospital in the country dedicated to the treatment of thalassemia (a genetic blood disorder) was inaugurated and put into operation in Herat province. Speaking at the ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The World Health Organization (WHO) has sent 154 metric tonnes of vital medical supplies to Afghanistan to help meet urgent health needs. The supplies arrived on May 20 and 21 through ...

AIBAK (Pajhwok): A three-day domestic products and handicrafts exhibition has been launched in northern Samangan province to promote the culture of using domestic products, an official said on ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 250,000 Afghans have returned from Pakistan and Iran, including about 107,000 who were deported between April 1 and April 30, according to the World Health Organization (WHO ...