Religion & Culture – Page 63 – Pajhwok Afghan News

30,000 Afghans to perform Hajj as pilgrimage costs reduced

The Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs (MoHRA) announced on Saturday that 30,000 Afghans will travel to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year, with the cost per pilgrim reduced by nearly 16,000 afghanis compared to last year.

Objection to Islamic laws deemed crime, critics to face justice: MoJ

MoIC renews licences of 3 media support bodies, revokes remaining

New radio station goes on air in Kabul

Damaged in past wars: Historic Khost forts being repaired

Saboor Mangal

25 Nov 2019 - 16:43

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Historic sites that were damaged during the past conflicts are being rehabilitated by the government in southeastern Khost province, an official .

Islamic scholars urge people to pay taxes timely

Pajhwok Report

24 Nov 2019 - 19:12

KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of Islamic scholars on Sunday called on people to pay taxes . . .

Treasures from Afghanistan reach Hong Kong

Pajhwok Monitor

14 Nov 2019 - 08:21

KABUL have reached the Hong Kong Museum of History, says a media report.

Afghanistan gets back smuggled Buddha statue

Javed Hamim Kakar

11 Nov 2019 - 10:47

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Culture and Information (MoCI) has received a smuggled Buddha statue . . .

New Indian movie on Panipat battle roils Afghans

Javed Hamim Kakar

6 Nov 2019 - 12:19

KABUL (Pajhwok): A new Indian movie on Ahmad Shah Abdali Baba’s third battle of Panipat has sparked concerns among Afghans, who view the film as

Crumbling heritage sites in Logar being repaired

Abdul Maqsood Azizi

5 Nov 2019 - 18:07

PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): Ancient sites and tombs which are on the brink of destruction will be rehabilitated in central Logar province, an official . . .

Daylong 4- nation cultural festival held in Kabul

Pajhwok Report

4 Nov 2019 - 17:26

KABUL, Iran and Tajikistan was held in Kabul on Monday. Cultural, handicraft tools . . .

King Amanullah Khan’s era items go on display

Yousaf zarifi

29 Oct 2019 - 16:00

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A three-day exhibition showcasing photos, images, handicrafts and food items dating back to King Amanullah Khan’s era kicked off on . . .

Badghis police chief laid to rest after special funeral

Pajhwok

25 Oct 2019 - 16:05

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The slain police chief for northeastern Badghis province was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard after an official funeral in the .

29 more historic objects found in Kandahar

Basher Ahmad Naadem

3 Oct 2019 - 18:40

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Twenty-nine historic objects have been found during an exploration process at Naraj Palace in southern Kandahar province by the Ministry . .

Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary celebrated in Kabul

Naheed Bashardost

2 Oct 2019 - 20:16

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Indian Embassy in Kabul on Wednesday celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of . . .

Book sales, reading on the rise in Ghor

Pajhwok Report

2 Oct 2019 - 16:21

FIROZKOH (Pajhwok): Booksellers in western Ghor province say they are pleased with the increase . . .

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