Category: SOCIETY & CULTURE

Youth in Jawzjan monitoring public projects

SHEBERGHAN (SW) – A number of residents and young volunteers in Jawzjan say that they have started the process of monitoring government offices in order

IDPs in Balkh have no access to basic needs of life

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (SW) – Families who are displaced from their areas due to wars and natural disasters and spend their days and nights under tents around

Goldsmiths in Samangan quitting the trade

QALA-E-NAU (SW) – A number of goldsmiths in Samangan say that the buying and selling of gold in this province has decreased significantly and for

Health ministry vows to promote breastfeeding

KABUL (SW) – In connection with the “Breastfeeding Week”, officials at the Ministry of Public Health say that during the last one year, three million

‘430 tribal feuds resolved in a year’

KABUL (SW) – Officials of the Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs say that during the last one year, they have implemented 28 projects proposed

People with disabilities asked to wait more for pension

KABUL (SW) – People with disabilities claim their salaries are not paid for a while now, but officials of the Islamic Emirate say they need

Sar-e-Pul’s Ring of King attracts thousands of tourists

SAR-E-PUL (SW) – The “Angust-e-Shah” or Ring of King is a natural attraction spot that hosts thousands of domestic tourists in Sar-e-Pul province on regular

Local charity equips youth with computer skills for free

KABUL (SW) – A charity foundation that taught computer skills to 145 underprivileged youths for free celebrated their retirement in a ceremony. The officials of

Gathering held to cut down extravagant spendings on weddings

KABUL (SW) – The ‘Parto Library’ in Kabul on Wednesday held a public gathering in a bid to promote a social debate to cut down

Almond yield in Samangan decreased by 90 percent

QALA-E-NAU (SW) – A number of gardeners in Samangan say that due to the extreme cold in last year’s winter, their almond yield has decreased

Nehad Radio stops broadcasting in Balkh

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (SW) – Abdul Latif Sohak, the head of the journalists’ immunity committee in the northern region, has confirmed that the local radio “Nahad” in