Govt., Media joint committee holds meeting
KABUL: Chaired by Second Vice President and head of government and media joint committee, 20th meeting of the committee was held. In the meeting, security...
Month : August 2018
Kabul Cultural Week marked
KABUL: The Kabul Cultural Week was marked by the Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) in the historic Babur Shah Garden, Bakthar News Agency said...
APG members call on National Security Advisor
KABUL: Head and members of the Afghanistan Policy Group have met with the country’s National Security Advisor, Mohammad Hanif Atmar and discussed issues related to...
Increasing criminal activities in Kabul should be seriously dealt
Recently, the security situation in capital, Kabul has been a matter of concern for the citizens. Armed thefts, kidnapping of individuals and then their murdering...
Int’l Youth Day; the power of young people
August 12th was first designated International Youth Day by the UN General Assembly in 1999 and serves as an annual celebration of the role of...
Govt. should prosecute Daesh fighters
Afghanistan government is fighting Daesh in various parts of the country. If Daesh fighters are not eliminated, they will be able to deteriorate situation in...
Herat officials, farmers criticize illegal import of substandard Iranian saffron
Illegal import and trafficking of low quality saffron of Iran to Afghanistan’s western province of Herat has increased concerns among farmers and officials of the...
In reproduced miniatures, Afghans regain a lost cultural heritage
Despite it being a particularly warm afternoon, the halls of the Queen’s Palace in the Babur Gardens of Kabul were filled with light chatter. The...
Afghan Woman weaves not carpet but her dreams
Carpet weaving is not just an art, but reflection of a country’s culture, tradition, and civilization. Carpets in Afghanistan are mainly knitted by hand by...