HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Reconstruction work has been initiated on six school buildings at a cost of nearly 16 million afghanis ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Nine people were killed after a fire broke out at a nursing home in the Massachusetts state of United State, a media report said on Tuesday. Reuters reported: “A fire that broke out ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has allocated 10 million US dollars in cash assistance for Afghan refugees returning to their homeland.

FEROZKOH (Pajhwok): About 150 youth graduated from the Technical and Vocational Training Center in western Badghis province ...

MAIMANA (Pajhwok): The Department of Vice and Virtue and Complaints has thwarted forced marriage of a 14-year-old girl to a ...

MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Construction work has been initiated on a water supply project at a cost of 11 million afghanis in Andkhoy ...

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Construction work has been completed on three roads at a cost of 24 million afghanis in the capital of southern Ghazni province, an official said on Monday.

Rahmatullah, a grape trader, explained that before last year, the customs duty on a 20-tonne grape consignment ranged from 400,000 to 500,000 Pakistani rupees. This rate has now surged to 1.4 million ...

AIBAK (Pajhwok): Residents of Hazrat Sultan district in northern Samangan province say an insect locally vas Kharak-i-Khaki has invaded hundreds of homes, disrupting their nightly peace and comfort.

KABUL (Pajhwok): A private higher education institution in Kabul has established a fund for journalists to provide economic and educational support to the country’s fraternity.

Meanwhile, officials from Daikundi’s Agriculture Department confirm that drought has had serious effects—reducing fodder ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) has announced that 165 kilograms of beryl were sold for 120 ...