Religion & Culture

Sayed Mohammad Abedi, a veteran poet and writer in Shiberghan, the capital of northern Jawzjan province, says he writes poetry not for fame, but to reflect the suffering, hopes, and identity of his people.

he Department of Information and Culture of Ghor province says 60 gold coins dating back to the Ghorid Empire have been discovered in Allah Yar district of the western province.

Acting Minister of Vice and Virtue Maulvi Mohammad Khalid Hanifi says Islam does not allow violation of individuals’ privacy and it is not permissible to search a person’s mobile phone, pockets or home without their consent.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Acting Hajj and Religious Affairs Minister Sheikh Noor Mohammad Saqib has participated in the 49th Global Conference of “Nadwat al-Hajj al-Kubra” in Jeddah

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs says the pre-hajj flight operation transporting 30,000 Afghan pilgrims from Afghanistan to Saudi Arabia has been

On the occasion of Book Week, the Information and Culture Department on Monday organized a day-long street book fair to promote the culture of reading in western Ghor province.

A three-day book exhibition has been launched by the Information and Culture Department in northern Balkh province to mark the Book Reading Week, an official said on Monday.

A number of painters and miniature artists in western Herat province say the lack of a proper market for their artwork has severely impacted their economic situation.

The United Nations emphasizes that journalists should be able to report freely and “without fear or discrimination” across the world, while the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) says it supports all media outlets that operate within the framework of Sharia.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The 2025 Reporters Without Borders’ Press Freedom Index and report, published today, describe a marked deterioration of press freedom around the world. The

In the southeastern province of Khost, a master engraver and miniature artist, Ismail Zadran, reflects with disappointment on a lifetime he dedicated to a fading craft.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Media Complaints and Violations Investigation Commission has decided to suspend Rah-i-Farda TV activities until a court ruling regarding the non-payment of salaries