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
Category: SOCIETY & CULTURE
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
Interest in calligraphy declining
KABUL (SW) – A number of calligraphy art teachers in Kabul say that the interest of young people in this art has decreased in the
Street food vendors not maintaining hygiene, says Kabul residents
KABUL (SW) – A number of Kabul residents believe street food vendors do not comply with hygiene and quality standards, which is seriously affecting their
Sar-e-Pul’s hat embroidery industry dying
SAR-E-PUL (SW) – A number of the traditional hat embroidering women in Sar-e-Pol say that zardozi and ondozi hats are one of the most important
Former drug addicts join skills development workshops
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has launched a professional skills training workshop labelled as “Omid” (hope) in Kabul for former
Female students turn to roadside jobs to earn livelihood
KABUL (SW) – A number of female students who have missed education in the last two years say that they have had to turn to
Jobless journalists struggling to earn a livelihood
KABUL (SW) – A number of journalists and media workers say that after losing their jobs, they have had to do other things to provide
Sabawoon TV resumes operations in Helmand
LASHKARGAH (SW) – The local Sabawoon TV in Helmand has resumed operations after a two-year hiatus following the establishment of the Islamic Emriate in Afghanistan. Nabi
Ban on INGOs in education sector sparks grim concerns
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate’s move to ban the international non-governmental organisations from operating in the education sector has sparked grim concerns. The United
