A number of livestock keepers and dairy sellers in central Bamyan say the lack of processing, storage and packaging facilities has weakened the dairy market, urging...
Saira, a mother of seven in northern Jawzjan province, has become the sole breadwinner for her nine-member family by driving a taxi, proving that women can also support...
A number of orchard owners in Khwaja Omari district of southern Ghazni province say a plant disease locally known as “Khaksarak” has spread through plum orchards, damaging this...
In a small building with a wooden roof and worn-out walls in Kabul’s Chehl Dokhtaran area, more than 100 children gather every day to study at an educational...
Amid rising prices of petrol and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Kabul, residents of the capital, particularly drivers, have raised concerns over reduced supply and price differences across...
A number of teenagers undergoing treatment at the 450-bed Jangalak Drug Rehabilitation Hospital say they became addicted to “K Tablets” and “Zicap” after friends encouraged them to try...
SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Marzia, a resident of northern Jawzjan province, earns a living for her family by selling dairy products. However, rising production costs and the
KABUL (Pajhwok): For years, Zakirullah wondered why he was born without sight. Today, at the Kabul Vocational Institute for the Blind, he is learning the
While climate change and drought have severely affected traditional agriculture in western Ghor province, some farmers have turned to greenhouse cultivation and drip irrigation, increasing their production. However,...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Fatima Shirzad, a woman who started her career 12 years ago with a capital of 10,000 afghanis by selling precious stones, is now
A number of orchard owners in western Herat province say fruit yields have increased this year, but they continue to face major challenges, including a shortage of standard...
