KABUL (Pajhwok): The Amnesty International (IA) says the Taliban government’s decision to shut secondary schools for girls until further notice has left them “heartbroken .

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Monday said Indonesia had pledged to support educational institutions in Afghanistan, while Qatari officials would open

MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Livestock owners in northwestern Faryab province say that 60 percent of their livestock faced hunger . . .

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a man inside his house in the Nawa district of southern Helmand province, an official said on Sunday. Maulvi

KABUL (Pajhwok): Teachers, civil society and women rights activists at a gathering on Sunday expressed concern over the closure of girls schools above class six

MAIMANA (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Disaster Management on Sunday distributed food and liquefied gas in aid to 1,000 needy families in Maimana, the capital .

FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Local officials in northeastern Badakhshan province on Sunday marking the World Tuberculosis Day said that over 1,000 cases of TB were registered .

ASADABAD (Pajhwok): The Education Department of eastern Kunar province says a total of 441 schools are functional across the province with 288 lacking buildings. Qari

KABUL (Pajhwok): The prices of fuel, ghee, flour, sugar and gold have dipped while the rate of rice has increased during the outgoing week in

KABUL (Pajhwok): Representatives of 10 member states of the UN Security Council issued a joint statement, calling on the Afghan government to reopen schools for

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): A number of women in southern Kandahar province say their handicrafts have not been exhibited since a long time and they need

SHARAN (Pajhwok): World Health Organization (WHO) has provided a PCR machine worth $150,000 to provincial hospital of southeastern Paktika province. Dr. IsmatullahHikmat, director of .