Religion & Culture – Page 87 – 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

30,000 Afghans to perform next year’s Hajj

Ahmad Shah Erfanyar

22 Jan 2017 - 17:46

KABUL pilgrimage instead of 24,000 in Saudi Arabia, an official said Sunday.

Badakhshan archaeological sites grabbed by strongmen

Mohammad Gul Tanha

17 Jan 2017 - 15:33

FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Powerful individuals and government departments have usurped lands containing important archaeological sites in northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said on . . .

Faryab religious scholars want kidnappers executed

Qutbuddin Kohi

16 Jan 2017 - 15:45

MAIMANA (Pajhwok): religious scholars, tribal elders and civil society activists from northwestern Faryab province have praised . . .

Herat officials assailed for spurning access to info law

Storai Karimi

12 Jan 2017 - 15:16

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A number of media organisations and journalists in western Heart province complain of the government’s double standards on access to . .

Taliban attend 70 seminaries in Paktika: official

Rahim Khan Khoshal

10 Jan 2017 - 00:23

SHARANA (Pajhwok): Education officials Monday said militants were receiving education at 70 seminaries in southeastern Paktika . . .

First private TV formally goes on air in Badghis

Pajhwok

9 Jan 2017 - 20:11

KABUL province. The Afghanistan Journalists . . .

Cinema needs govt’s attention, say actors

‌Zabihullah Ihsas

28 Dec 2016 - 16:55

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Cinema film actors in northern Balkh province say the industry needs government’s attention and support in implementing plans and . . .

Balkh: 50 students graduate from Pashto literature

‌Zabihullah Ihsas

27 Dec 2016 - 16:51

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): About 50 students on Tuesday celebrated their graduation from Pashto literature at . . .

74 journalists killed worldwide in 2016, says RSF

S. Mudassir Ali Shah

20 Dec 2016 - 01:58

KABUL (Pajhwok): Seventy-four journalists and media workers were killed worldwide during the current year . . .

‘Best sports website award’ goes to Pajhwok

Abdul Qadir Munsef

18 Dec 2016 - 20:29

KABUL Journalists Federation (ASJF) on Sunday declared winners of ‘best of the year awards’, including . . .

Pajhwok journalist clinches 1st position in Balkh show

‌Zabihullah Ihsas

18 Dec 2016 - 17:42

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): A Pajhwok Afghan News video journalist has secured first position in an artistic work exhibition and contest in the capital . . .

Filmmakers warn of protests over cinema bad condition

Zarghona Salehi

17 Dec 2016 - 20:01

KABUL and accused the government of not paying attention to art and culture.

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