Following the appreciation of the Afghan currency against US dollar, food and liquefied gas rates as well as car fuel prices have fallen and Kabul Municipality has reduced the price of a 140-gram bread from 15 afghanis to…
Women rallied in Kabul on Thursday for resolving people’s economic problems and allowing women’s participation in politics. Dozens of women and girls from "Women's Spontaneous Movement" protested in front of Shahr-i-Naw Park, chanting "save Afghanistan from a humanitarian…
Following the hike in prices of flour and liquefied gas, the Chamber of Craftsmen and Kabul Municipality have fixed the rate of a 200-gram bread at 15 afghanis and 270-gram bread at 20 afghanis. The decision was made…
Pajhwok Afghan News findings show that daily income of beggars in Kabul has dropped by 55 percent, while experts say the government and wealthy people should assist those in need. Experts say that in addition to wealthy people,…
Kabul bakeries are selling a piece of bread that weighs 125 to 171 grams for 10afs, angering consumers, Pajhwok Afghan News has learnt on good authority. Members of the general public and economists slammed the weight difference as…
Turkey on Tuesday provided food in assistance to 1,000 needy families in the capital Kabul. During distribution of the aid, Turkish envoy to Afghanistan, CihadErginay, said that his country had assisted the Afghans in various fields since the…
The Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Tuesday said an explosion happened in Joisher area in the second police district of capital Kabul, but no casualties were reported. A spokesman for MoI, Saeed Khosti, said in a statement that…
The price of vehicle fuel has dipped by 4.7 percent while that of sugar, ghee and flour has increased during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. A worker of Ahmad Yar Group Fuel Station…
The price of tomato has jumped fourfold in the last one month in Kabul as the crop could not be kept in cold storages due to absence of the facility in winter. A month ago, the price of…
Another 500 needy families received food aid in Kabul on Monday as the distribution of aid continued. Maulvi Abdul Matin Rahimzai, Kabul's director of refugee affairs, said at the distribution of the aid that the food aid had…
A car was hit with an explosion in Kart-i-Parwan area of capital Kabul on late Thursday, but no one was killed or injured, the interior ministry said.
Two security personnel were injured in a magnetic mine blast in second police district of capital Kabul on Tuesday, police officials said. Kabul police spokesman, Gen. Mubin on his twitter account said that the explosion happened today after…
More than 200 people belonging to Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Armenia and Afghanistan have been flown to Moscow by plane from Kabul. This was stated in a statement issued by the Russian Ministry of Defense. The source said that the…
One civilian was killed and six others injured in a bomb blast that rocked the Dashti Barchi area of central capital Kabul late on Wednesday, the Ministry of Interior said. A resident of the area, Daud, told Pajhwok…
Afghanistan and Iran have agreed to set up joint committees to further strengthen cooperative relations in different fields. The committees will work to boost bilateral links in the fields of politics, security, investment, trade, customs, refugees, water, energy,…
The prices of flour and Arabian gold have increased while that of sugar, liquefied gas and fuel has dipped during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. A worker of Ahmad Yar Group fuel station…
UNAMA, Iran and former Afghan officials including Hamid Karzai and Dr. Abdullah Abdullah have condemned Tuesday’s attack in capital Kabul. On Tuesday, two back-to-back explosions, followed by gunfire, rocked the 400-bed hospital, killing and injuring dozens of people.…
A number of women from Kabul have complained about the closure of a recreational park closed for two years. The women called on the authorities to reopen the entertainment site known as Bagh-i-Shah-r-Ara. Over the past 20 years,…
The prices of meat have dropped by an average of 32 percent in some parts of the country due to lack of government contracts and people’s poor economic condition, according to Pajhwok's findings. Pajhwok evaluated the price of…
The EU is intending to reopen its diplomatic representation in Afghanistan within a month as the bloc seeks to deepen its limited engagement with the Taliban regime, according to a report in the Financial Times on Monday. The…
The price of flour has dipped while that of fuel and gold has 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…
Two security personnel were wounded in a hand grenade explosion in Kabul on Monday morning. The morning rush-hour attack occurred in the Deh Mazang Square of the police district three (PD3) at about 8.30am, the Ministry of Interior…
Deputy information and culture minister, Zabihullah Mujahid on Monday said a hideout of Daesh or Islamic State (IS) militants was destroyed during a fight with special forces in Khair Khana area of 17th police district of capital Kabul.…
Local officials on Thursday said 45 transformers have been put into use in Arghandi area of capital Kabul that would help electrify 12,000 homes. A statement from the Ministry of Water and Energy to Pajhwok Afghan News said…
