Three people were killed and as many others were injured in a traffic accident involving several vehicles in Sara-i-Shamali area of capital Kabul on Wednesday, officials said. Nawab Khan Safi, head of Kabul Traffic Department, told Pajhwok Afghan…
A number of Karakul cap sellers in Kabul complain about the decrease in production and sale of the eye-catching headwear, urging the government to support the business. Karakul hat industry is one of the oldest handicrafts in the…
A number of women on Tuesday protested in capital Kabul against the new hijab rules, while the Ministry of Vice and Virtue says that hijab is an Islamic rule and is mandatory. According to the decree the caretaker…
The price of Kazakhstani flour has increased while that of sugar dipped during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. Zamarai Safi, head of Food Traders Union in Kabul, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the…
The prices of fuel and cooking oil have increased while the rates of flour and Arabian gold dipped during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Thursday. A worker of Ahmadyar Group Fuel Station in Kabul…
A number of Afghan politicians Tuesday condemned three bomb blasts in Kabul, calling it a crime against humanity and the handiwork of the enemies of peace and stability in Afghanistan. The three explosions took place in front of…
The brother of a slain police officer, Qasim Qaim, claimed that Qaim was killed after being abducted in a government vehicle, while the interior ministry said the case was under serious investigation. According to reports, Col. Qasim Qaim,…
A resident of capital Kabul on Monday set himself on fire due to financial problems in Dehmazang Chowk, eyewitnesses said. The 40-year-old man tried to commit suicide in front of his four-year-old son, but people rushed and rescued…
The price of cooking oil has decreased while that of Arabian gold increased during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. Zamarai Safi, head of Food Traders Union in Kabul, told Pajhwok Afghan News that…
Shopkeepers in capital Kabul say the sales of hijab have increased by 50 percent with the return of Taliban’s rule in the country and the government’s advice for wearing the cloth. Kabul shopkeepers say before the fall of…
The prices of fuel have dipped while the rates rice, ghee, flour and sugar have increased during the outgoing week in the capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. A worker of the Ahmadyar Group Fuel Station in Kabul…
Nearly a dozen people were injured in a grenade blast at the Pul-i-Khashti mosque in Kabul, officials said on Wednesday. However, Kabul police said six people were injured in the attack. At least six people were injured in…
Kabul Municipality has closed and fined a number of grocery stores for overpricing while shopkeepers termed the new price list as unfair and said the list should be updated twice a week. About two weeks ago, Kabul Municipality…
A government official during the inauguration of Afghanistan Commercial Companies and Investors Union in Kabul on Tuesday said the current administration was trying to respond to ongoing economic challenges. Afghanistan Commercial Companies and Investors Union was inaugurated in…
The prices of fuel, ghee, flour, sugar and gold have dipped while the rate of rice has increased during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. A worker of the Ahmadyar Group Fuel Station in…
The prices of fuel and gold have dipped while the rates of ghee, flour and sugar have increased in the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. A worker of the Ahmadyar Group Fuel Station in…
The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) says the Kabul department of agriculture has produced 254,000 saplings this year, of which 6,000 would be planted in Kabul. Fazal Bari, deputy agriculture, irrigation and livestock minister, told reporters…
Former government judges on Wednesday held a protest meeting in Kabul, saying the government should determine their fate. They said their fate remained unknown for the last six month and the government should resolve this issue. One of…
ZarifaGhaffari, former mayor of MaidanShahr, the capital of central MaidanWardak province - who left the country about six months ago - has returned to Afghanistan. She says she came back to her country without any political, foreign or…
Residents of capital Kabul on Sunday said the ongoing search operation was a good step towards maintaining security and that they were satisfied with the behavior of security forces, while some others were unsatisfied and said only suspected…
Top Afghan and Pakistani commerce officials will meet tomorrow (Monday) on trade flows and people’s movement across the Durand Line. Heading a high-level delegation, Commerce Adviser Razak Dawood will hold talks with the Afghan commerce minister at Torkham.…
The prices of gold, sugar, ghee and fuel have increased while the price of rice has dipped during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. A worker of the Ahmadyar Group Fuel Station in Kabul…
The government has launched a clearing operation in Kabul and other nearby provinces, saying no civilians or homes would be harmed and people would be treated well. Zabihullah Mujahid, a spokesman for the Islamic Emirate, said forces from…
Women in capital Kabul on Monday protested in front of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) to condemn US president Joe Biden’s decision regarding Afghanistan reserves. Earlier, President Joe Biden has moved to freeze about $7bn in…
