
Rich tributes paid to Alishir Navai
The 15th Century legendary literary figure Alishir Navai was remembered at an international seminar “Reading the Thoughts of Amir Alishir Navai” in Herat on Wednesday.
The 15th Century legendary literary figure Alishir Navai was remembered at an international seminar “Reading the Thoughts of Amir Alishir Navai” in Herat on Wednesday.
Rampant insecurity casted a shadow over the traditional Nouroz celebrations across the country, especially in Kabul as Afghanistan entered 15th Century (Solar Hijri) on Sunday.
Preparations are in full swing to mark the new Solar Hijri year 1400 celebrations of Nawroz in Mazar-e-Sharif city in Balkh province.
Hundreds of Bamyan residents on Tuesday condemned the destruction of Budha statues in connection with the 20th anniversary of its demolition by the Taliban.
Ruhullah Hussaini is one of many well-educated young Afghans who have migrated for a better life and are now living far away from their homeland.
The violent mob assault on regional radio stations in Kunduz has been widely condemned.
The press freedom body, Reporters Without Borders, has urged the Afghan government to take necessary steps to end spiral of violence aimed at the community.
Prominent literary figure Mohammad Azam Rahnavard Zaryab died on Friday at the age of 76 in Kabul.
The female head of the Afghan Film Corporation Sahra Karimi and legendary musician Farhad Darya are among those who raised their voices against the move.
Afghan Film has emphasized that the destruction of the cinema was not a “solution” but a continuation of the “destruction of culture”.