KABUL, Afghanistan – Officials from the Taliban-led National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) have pinpointed climate change, groundwater contamination, shrinking green spaces, unpaved roads, and the widespread use of low-quality fuel as significant factors contributing to …More
The Kabul Serena Hotel , one of the Afghanistan’s few luxury hotels, has ceased operations after nearly two decades, with its management transferred to the Taliban government’s Ministry of Finance. According to an official statement, …More
Afghan students have raised concerns, claiming the Taliban administration in Kabul has instructed Russia’s cultural attaché to cease offering scholarships to Afghan students. Several students, who spoke with media outlets, revealed that they had been …More
Afghanistan’s Meteorological Department, under the Taliban administration, has issued an alert for severe weather conditions expected to impact large parts of the country. Forecasts predict heavy rainfall, snow, powerful storms, and icy winds across several …More
A recent study by Harry Anthony Patrinos, in collaboration with World Bank education expert Raja Bentaouet Kattan and American University economist Rafiuddin Najam, underscores the profound economic benefits of investing in women’s education in Afghanistan. …More
By Walma Zala, Arts & Culture Correspondent More than two years after the Taliban’s return to power in August 2021, Afghanistan’s music scene remains stifled under a total ban. Musicians, singers, and music lovers across …More
By Walma Zala, Arts & Culture Correspondent MALMÖ, Sweden — December 27, 2024 In a momentous gathering dedicated to safeguarding cultural identity, the Pashto Music Institute (PMI) marked its soft launch on Friday in Malmö, …More
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