Zainab Ayubi, a young girl who has studied more than 300 religious books over the past four years and compiled a work titled “Seerat of the Mothers of the Believers”, says girls can make progress through a strong interest in education.
LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Some residents of Marjah district in southern Helmand province has said that drought dried up half their agricultural land and orchards and warned they will be forced to migrate to other areas if the situation persisted.
TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): A number of farmers in central Uruzgan province are concerned about the ongoing drought and ask the government to construct the Agha Jan
AIBAK (Pajhwok): Some residents in northern Samangan province have complained against the high prices of fuel especially coal in this province and asked the acting government to pay attention in reducing the price of these materials.
A female artist in Kabul has voiced concern at dwindling interest in calligraphy in modern-day Afghanistan, saying the art has no value for the people.
SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Eight years old enmity between two families in northern Jawzjan province has come to an end through the mediation of tribal elders, ulema and local officials.
KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Some residents and cultural activists in southeastern Khost province have demanded the construction of a proper building for the museum. They said
KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Some residents of Neish district in southern Kandahar province have complained that schools in the district were without building and some students have to continue their learning in mosques or in the open air.
The Afghanistan Food and Drugs Authority (AFDA) says it has collected and destroyed 700 tonnes of low quality and expired food and 6,700 types of medicines last year and sealed 890 pharmacy stores in Kabul.
SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Some physicians and health officials have expressed concern over widespread self-medication in northern Jawzjan province. Given the risks associated with the practice, they