MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The Chamber of Craftsmen and Shopkeepers in Balkh says 108 shoe-manufacturing factories are ...

Various news views from Balkh province, Mazar-e-Sharif city, Afghanistan.

Sharif, Balkh Province, was held with little fanfare under the shadow of the Taliban.

UNICEF supplies and services support adolescent girls and help to ensure a safe environment where they can learn and thrive.

He argues that displaying these artifacts could also serve to attract tourists and contribute to the local economy. As a cultural heritage advocate, he expresses a widespread desire among the people ...

In 2024, communities in Afghanistan continued to face significant challenges to access basic necessities such as healthcare, ...

KABUL, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's cotton harvest reached 159,000 tons in 2024, indicating a year-on-year growth of 30 percent, an official from the National Statistics and Information Authority ...

According to the report, cotton was cultivated in 17 provinces this year, showing a 12% increase in cotton cultivation compared to the previous year.

Police in Afghanistan have arrested more than 34,000 beggars from across the country over the past year to give an end to the cul ...

Afghan police have arrested 23 people on charges of involvement in criminal activities including murder and theft over the past 24 hours throughout t ...

Chabahar provides one such alternative. Even the US, during occupation, exempted Afghan trade in certain items through Chabahar from Iran-specific sanctions. A fully functional Chabahar outstrips both ...

In the first half of 13th century, one of the most remarkable philosophers, Jalaluddin Rumi, from Balkh in Afghanistan (died in Konya, Turkiye) made his mark. He lived in the time of great turmoil ...