Religion & Culture – Page 65 – Pajhwok Afghan News

Saudi Arabia pledges to increase Hajj and Umrah quotas for Afghanistan

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia has assured an Afghan delegation of an increase in Afghanistan’s quotas for Umrah

MoIC representatives attend ISESCO academic meeting

Pakistani clerics call for dialogue with Afghanistan

Mullah Baradar urges ulema to tone down their sermons

Afghans urged to widely partake in I-Day events

Ahmad Jawed

28 Jul 2019 - 17:17

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Religious scholars in northern Balkh province on Sunday urged the people to widely participate in programs marking the country’s . . .

45 incidents of violence against journalists in 6 months: AJSC

Naheed Bashardost

18 Jul 2019 - 20:02

KABUL’s Journalist Safety Committee (AJSC) on Thursday voiced frustration over 45 incidents of violence . . .

Violence against journalists surges in Khost

Pajhwok reporter

18 Jul 2019 - 16:23

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): The first six months of 2019 were the worst for media and journalists in southeastern zone, says Afghan Journalist Protection Committee .

Female journalists’ strength on decline in north

Ahmad Jawed

18 Jul 2019 - 16:21

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) on Thursday said the number of female journalist has been on the decrease with . . .

High dowry cost: 45pc engaged Paktia youth stay single

Shakor Kamran

16 Jul 2019 - 18:53

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Information and culture officials say 45 percent of engaged couples in southeastern Paktia province could not marry due to high dowry costs .

Number of tourists visiting Bamyan plunges

Ahmad Shah Erfanyar

14 Jul 2019 - 19:04

BAMYAN (Pajhwok): Local officials say the number of tourists visiting central Bamyan province declined by a half during the first four months of the .

Pre-hajj operation to start from Kabul next week

Javed Hamim Kakar

4 Jul 2019 - 14:59

KABUL flights operation to airlift intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the performance of this . . .

Daesh formation against Islamic teachings: Danish

Naheed Bashardost

19 Jun 2019 - 19:43

KABUL (Pajhwok): Second Vice President Sarwar Danish has termed the formation of militant groups especially . . .

Khost journalists denied access to information

Pajhwok reporter

19 Jun 2019 - 15:11

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): A number of journalists in southeastern Khost province have blamed police and the governor’s house for noy sharing information with . .