Society

A number of orphan and working children in western Ghor province say they want to study and the caretaker government should help them in this regard, while local officials say education programs for such children have been launched.

The residents of Badpesh district in eastern Laghman province have been faced with several problems due damaged road that connected them with Mehterlam, the provincial capital.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Prince Ahmad Shah Zahir, the eldest son of Afghanistan former king Mohammad Zahir Shah, passed away in the Virginia city of United State

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): A 50-year old feud between three families in Tani district of southeastern Khost province was finally turned into friendship, thanks to .

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Martyrs and Disabled Affairs has started giving salaries to orphans, disabled persons and widows for the first six months of

More than 600 beggars have been rounded up from different parts of Herat city, the capital of western Herat province, and those deserving would be given monthly stipend, officials said on Wednesday.

BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): More than half of the population in central Bamyan province consumes contaminated water and residents say they have no choice. Ali Dost,

The Indonesian Red Crescent chief has invited acting head of the Afghan Red Crescent Society Maulvi Matiul Haq Khalis to visit Jakarta.

The Ministry of Work and Social Affairs has pledged the construction of orphanages at district levels to shelter orphaned children.

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok: Hindus and Sikhs living in southern Ghazni province insist their lands and other properties confiscated during the civil wars should be given

Two families have reconciled, ending 13 years of enmity in the Meezan district of southern Zabul province, an official said on Monday.

The residents of Nad Ali district in southern Helmand province said they were happy to live in peace despite economic problems and poverty.