Features and Investigative Reports

Being a seventh grader; Sakina cherished her childhood dreams, looking for her innocent aspirations and high hopes in the pages of her textbooks.

ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Residents of remote areas in eastern Kunar province complain their children’s education remains incomplete due to the lack of middle and high schools

Residents have expressed concern over the severe shortage of safe drinking water in various parts of central Daikundi province.

MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): Hundreds of families in Badpakh district of eastern Laghman province lack access to clean water and they walk for an hour to fetch

Many Afghan girls say they have not given up their pursuit of learning even after the suspension of education beyond the sixth grade. Instead of wallowing in despair, they are navigating new paths to translate their dreams into reality.

The Kabul police headquarters says it has installed approximately 85,000 security cameras across the city in an effort to curb crimes and ensure public safety.

PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): A number of residents of northern Baghlan province have asked for the resumption of work on a 100-bed hospital – a project that

Ten districts of northeastern Badakhshan province are without proper hospitals and specialist doctors, residents complain.

Gul Pari, an impoverished mother and sole guardian of four physically-challenged children, is faced with severe economic woes.

Health experts warn anemia can have serious consequences for the health of pregnant women and young girls.

On the eve of the holy month of Ramadan, some residents in the capital Kabul have urged the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) to control commodities prices particularly the rates of essential food items.

Police in southwestern Nimroz province have arrested 350 alleged human traffickers in the past one month who transferred people illegally to Iran.