The Ministry of Information and Culture confirmed on Thursday that Radio Azadi broadcasts have been banned in 13 cities of Afghanistan. The radio station was flouting IEA’s rules and regulations, alleged a senior ministry official, who tweeted: “This…
The National Radio in central Pamjsher province is back on air after going off one and a half years ago and can be listened in a number of districts, including the provincial capital, Parakh. The radio, which operates…
A new radio station called Istiqlal has started broadcasting in the 3rd Ground Brigade in eastern Nangarhar province. Local officials say the radio is broadcasting on 88.5 MHz FM. Nangarhar governor's house said in a statement that radio…
Two popular radio stations in Paktia and Faryab provinces have gone off the air as a result of dire economic straits. Radio Paktia Ghag and Radio Maimana, both on the air for more than a decade, have stopped…
A private radio station, Tajla, has stopped broadcasting in central Maidan Wardak province due to economic woes. The radio was launched about nine years ago as the first private media outlet in Maidan Shahr, the capital of the…
After a six-month suspension, a local radio station called Ittefaq has returned to air in central Logar province, changing its name as ‘Bab-ul-Jihad Radio.’ The Ittefaq radio was operating under the umbrella of the Ministry of Defense during…
An FM radio station called Nejat Ghag has launched its programs in Sharana, the capital of southeastern Paktika province. The radio is mostly dedicated to religious programs. The head of Nejat Ghag Radio told Pajhwok Afghan News that…
A Taliban radio station called ShariatGhag has been operating in northern Kunduz province. Abdul Shakur Qadradan, director of culture and information in Kunduz, told Pajhwok Afghan News the radio station could be heard on FM 79.5. He said…
KABUL still listen to radio. Around the globe, February 13 is celebrated as World Radio Day to highlight the importance of radio as a medium to improve international cooperation between broadcasters and to encourage major networks and community radio alike…
Unidentified gunmen have set on fire a private radio station in western Ghor province, an official said on Monday. Abdul Wadood Samim, manager of the Adalat Radio Station, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place on Sunday…
The Milli Paigham (National Message) radio station in central Logar province has stopped broadcasting due to security threats and financial problems, an official said Monday. Provincial Information and Culture Director Mohammad Shafiq Popal told Pajhwok Afghan News the…
Four new Radio stations have launched their broadcasts in western Farah province over the past eight months, while seven print media outlets stopped its publications over the past two years in the province. The director of information…
A free media advocacy group, Nai, on Thursday said seven local radio stations had been closed due to security and financial problems and a large number of other radio stations faced the same issues. Sediqullah Tawhidi, head of…
