Religion & Culture – Page 90 – 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

1.5m Muslims throng Mount Arafat as hajj reaches climax

nasir Ahamad sidiqi

11 Sep 2016 - 12:05

KABUL (Pajhwok): Millions of Muslims, including 24,000 Afghans, from across the world on Sunday offered Waqf al-Arafa, one of the essential hajj . . .

‘Culture invasion a big challenge to human rights’

Babrak Amirzada

5 Sep 2016 - 00:28

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): ‘Substandard programmes ’ aired by television channels and mobile phone use has paved the way for

Eid-al-Adha to be celebrated on Sept 12

Javed Hamim Kakar

3 Sep 2016 - 18:16

KABUL will celebrate Eid-al-Adha on Monday, September 12th, as religious authorities . . .

Balkh clerics declare blood feud marriages illegal

‌Zabihullah Ihsas

14 Aug 2016 - 19:06

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Religious scholars in northern Balkh province on Sunday declared as illegal the practice of giving girls into marriages to settle . . .

Pakistan’s 70th Independence Day celebrated in Kabul

Pajhwok Report

14 Aug 2016 - 16:37

KABUL on Sunday held a ceremony marking the 70th Independence Day of the neighbouring country. Ambassador Syed Abrar Hussain hoisted the national flag and Pakistan’s

Nangarhar ready to celebrate 97th Independent Day

Pajhwok Report

11 Aug 2016 - 15:13

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s 97th Independent Day will be observed by organising special ceremonies in eastern . . .

First Haj flight carrying 600 pilgrims leaves Kabul airport

Naheed Bashardost

8 Aug 2016 - 14:50

KABUL (Pajhwok): The first Haj flight carrying 600 pilgrimsleft the Hamid Karzai International . . .

Over 5,000 tourists visit Bamyan’s Band-i-Amir dam daily

Hadi Ghafari

3 Aug 2016 - 17:00

BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): With the weather getting warm and schools closed for summer vacation, more and more visitors are streaming to the . . .

Access to information is every Afghan’s right: Karokhel

Mohammad Halim Karimi

30 Jul 2016 - 18:05

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Oversight Commission on Access to Information (OCAI) on Saturday said information not . . .

King Zahir Shah remembered on his 9th death anniversary

Ahmad Shah Erfanyar

28 Jul 2016 - 17:40

KABUL (Pajhwok): The ninth death anniversary of Afghanistan’s last monarch and ‘Father of the Nation”, Mohammad Zahir Shah (1914 -2007) was observed in . .

Govt committed to preserving free media gains: Abdullah

Mohammad Halim Karimi

25 Jul 2016 - 19:51

KABUL (Pajhwok): Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah on Monday said the government was committed to . . .

US Embassy wishes peaceful Eidul Fitr to Afghans

Pajhwok

6 Jul 2016 - 11:05

KABUL on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. Millions of American Muslims are celebrating . . .

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