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Sugar, gold prices up, oil down in Kabul markets

The prices of Indian sugar and gold surged, but that of Malaysian cooking oil declined during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. Zmarai Safi, head of the Food Traders’ Association, said the rate of…

Number of students learning computer science surges in Kabul

A number of computer science students and professors say technology has become an integral part of people’s daily life and has a wide scope of opportunities, thus attracting the youth. According to students, in the future, people’s dependence…

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Kabul municipality constructing park in Taimani area

The Kabul municipality on Thursday initiated construction work on a recreation park that is estimated to cost 15 million afghanis in the Taimani area of Kabul city. The Kabul municipality wrote on its X account that it wanted…

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5 projects worth 147m afs completed in Kabul

The Kabul Municipality has completed and put into service five projects in the central capital’s 12th and 8th security districts at a cost of 147 million afghanis. Kabul mayor Maulvi Abdul Rashid told a meeting today that the…

Inflated bills despite prolonged outages irk Kabul residents

Some inhabitants of Kabul are complaining about inflated electricity bills despite prolonged outages --- a problem the relevant department acknowledges. Some residents told Pajhwok Afghan News power bills remained high despite the increase in power outages. Hekmatullah Maiwand,…

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Gold, sugar prices down, flour, liquefied gas up in Kabul

The afghani depreciated against the US dollar during the outgoing week in Kabul that saw the prices of gold and sugar falling and that of liquefied gas and Kazakh flour increasing, market sources said on Saturday. Zmarai Safi,…

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Flour, sugar prices down, cooking oil up in Kabul

The prices of sugar and Kazakh flour decreased, but that of Malaysian cooking oil increased during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. Zmarai Safi, head of the Food Traders Association, said the rate of…

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League-A futsal tournament starts in Kabul

League-A futsal tournament featuring 18 teams commenced in Kabul on Tuesday, with Delawar Turkmanzada and Esaar teams registering their victories. Afghanistan Football Federation spokesman Mustafa Hashimi told Pajhwok Afghan News the futsal tournament was aimed at promoting the…

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Apply for passport on paper applications stalled in Kabul

The process to apply for passport through paper applications has been suspended in Kabul due to cold weather and overcrowding, the General Directorate of Passport said on Sunday. "Due to cold weather and lack of facilities for clients…

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Gold, Indian sugar prices up, petrol down in Kabul

The prices of petrol decreased, but that of gold and Indian sugar increased during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. Fuel prices down A worker at the Ahmadyar Group of Pump Stations said the…

Number of students learning computer, English doubles in Kabul

Teachers and officials at English language and computer science training centres in Kabul say the number of students and their interest in learning English and computer has increased. Ahmad Rashid Qureshi, director of an English language and computer…

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Politicians condemn Dashti Barchi bus attack

A number of Afghan politicians on Sunday condemned last night’s blast that killed two civilians and injured 14 others in Kabul’s Dashti Barchi area. Some international media outlets quoted Daesh or Islamic State militant group claiming responsibility for…

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Fuel, Kazakh flour prices down, gold up in Kabul

The prices of fuel and Kazakh flour decreased, but that of gold increased during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. Fuel prices down A worker at the Ahmadyar Group of Pump Stations said the…

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Drinking water scarcity problem in Kabul be resolved: Obaid

Kabul province governor Aminullah Obaid has urged Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) leadership to pay attention to resolving the issue of drinking water shortage in the central capital and create employment opportunities to youth through implementation of mega projects.…

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Air Arabia to resume flights to Kabul from January 10

After Fly Dubai, Air Arabia has also announced it would resume flights between Kabul and Sharjah from January 10, the National Radio Television said on Tuesday. RTA wrote on X: “Following efforts of #IslamicEmirate authorities and the Afghan…

Carpet businesspersons want export cost reduced

Some carpet sellers in capital Kabul have complained against the deteriorated market condition and asked the government to reduce the cost of export and resume the air corridor to facilitate export.

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Pharmaceutical plant inaugurated in Kabul

The National Food and Drug Administration (NFDA) on Wednesday asked people and doctors to prioritize using domestically produced medicines in order to support the local industry. NFDA officials made the call at the inauguration ceremony of “Asia Noor…

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Man publically whipped in Kabul for adultery

The Supreme Court says a man has been publically punished after being convicted of adultery in capital Kabul. The Supreme Courte wrote on its X handle the man received 35 lashes and was sentenced to one year in…

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2-day horse racing contest begins in Kabul

A two-day horse racing contest featuring horse drivers from 12 provinces kicked off in Kabul on Thursday. Horse riders from Kabul, Logar, Paktia, Paktika, Khost, Maidan Wardak, Ghazni, Nangarhar, Laghman, Kunar, Kapisa and Parwan are taking part in…

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11-member delegation of religious scholars arrives in Kabul

An eleven-member delegation of religious scholars from several countries has arrived in Kabul led by the successor of Dr. Mohammad Yusuf al-Qaradawi. Based in Doha, Yusuf al-Qaradawi was the founder and chairman of the International Union of Muslim…

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