Religion & Culture – Page 97 – 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

Japan to help renovate Hada Museum in Nangarhar

Zeerak Fahim

10 Feb 2016 - 12:01

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The Japanese Centre for South Asian Cultural Heritage would fund the renovation of the Hada Museum in eastern Nangarhar province . . .

Media outlets warned over failing to renew licenses

Naheed Bashardost

9 Feb 2016 - 17:10

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Public Media Commission (PMC) on Tuesday warned media outlets failing to renew . . .

Riyadh hosts conference on Islam as religion of peace

Painda Hikmat

8 Feb 2016 - 16:43

RIYADH (Pajhwok): Saudi Arabi hosted a two-day international conference on Islam as a religion of peace and harmony in Riyadh. The . . .

Balkh gathering confers on journalists’ security

Pajhwok

7 Feb 2016 - 20:39

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Security officials in northern Balkh province on Sunday said it was their duty to provide security to media organizations and . . .

Illegal digging on historical sites continues in Badghis

Abdul Latif Ayubi

7 Feb 2016 - 19:02

QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok): Local officials and residents say a number of people have been illegally digging heritage sites to find and plunder monuments . . .

Kunduz insecurity forces cut in number of women mediaworkers

Pajhwok

6 Feb 2016 - 23:16

KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): Officials of some media outlets in northern Kunduz said on Saturday women some . . .

Bamyan title as world’s creative city celebrated

Hadi Ghaffari

4 Feb 2016 - 20:40

BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): Residents on Thursday celebrated the title “world creative city” the central Bamyan province . . .

ANP leader asked Taliban to shun violence, embrace peace

Zeerak Fahim

28 Jan 2016 - 19:04

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Pakistan militants to shun killing people and violent activities and instead arrive at the . . .

Kunaris support Saudi Arabia in row with Iran

Khan Wali Salarzai

26 Jan 2016 - 20:58

ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Hundreds of tribal elders and religious scholars on Tuesday gathered in eastern Kunar province and voiced their support for Saudi Arabia in .