Religion & Culture

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) says it will take practical steps in cooperation with Afghanistan to preserve, restore, digitally document and promote the country’s historical and cultural heritage globally.

The Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) on Tuesday stressed the standardisation of tourism services in the country at the conclusion of a three-day capacity-building seminar for employees and representatives of tourism, pilgrimage, medical travel and Hajj and Umrah companies.

A two-day book exhibition aimed at promoting a reading culture opened in southern Ghazni province on Tuesday, showcasing thousands of books across different categories.

The Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) says its technical teams, in coordination with security forces, prevented the smuggling of 142 historical artefacts over the past year.

The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), Sheikh Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, has urged religious scholars to cooperate in preserving jihad-era artefacts and documenting the history of martyred fighters.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) says that in the solar year 1404, the National Archives digitized, restored and preserved hundreds of

The Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) says that in solar year 1404, 42 new historical sites were discovered across the country, while nearly 2,000 archaeological artifacts were transferred to museums and relevant laboratories and 1,890 other historical items were restored and preserved.

As many as 70 historical sites were surveyed across the country in the 1404 solar year, the Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) said on Wednesday.

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Sunday emphasised the protection of freedom of expression and support for journalism as a key pillar of peace, marking World Press Freedom Day.

The Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) has said that membership of Afghanistan’s public libraries in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) committees on library digitisation, archiving and research could strengthen coordination with member states, particularly in enhancing library development.

KABUL (Pajhwok): A reliable source says the process of transporting Afghan pilgrims to Saudi Arabia will begin tomorrow (Saturday) from Kabul International Airport. A source

A three-day exhibition titled “Cultural Diplomacy” has opened in western Herat, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ provincial office in collaboration with the Turkish Consulate.