While health specialists consider a two-year interval between births essential for protecting the health of mothers and children, some women in western Ghor province...
A number of Laghman businesswomen have called on the government to resume construction works on the female-only market in the eastern province.
Obstetricians warn pregnant women against self-medication and say taking un-prescribed drugs can cause miscarriage, premature birth and malformations in babies.
A number of women in western Ghor province say financial woes and poverty have forced them to engage in hard labour, which has caused them lumbago.
A number of female government servants are worried about a plan to cut their monthly salaries to 5,000 afghanis, but official sources say efforts are underway...
PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): The Information and Culture Department of northern Baghlan provinces says about 2,000 women are busy making handicrafts in factories at the recently opened
SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Women who sell handicrafts complain about the lack of a suitable place for their business in Shiberghan, the capital of northern Jawzjan province.
Some women with obstetric fistula have said that after suffering falling victim to the disease, they faced different types of violence from their husbands which caused...
The owner of only women restaurant in western Herat province said she helped generate work opportunities for a number of women by opening a restaurant.
TALOQAN (Pajhwok): A youth has founded a carpet weaving factory in northern Takhar province and has hired 40 female weavers. The factory founder Hamid Qarluq
BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): Women’s interest in making handicrafts and marketing has increased in central Bamyan province and they seek government’s cooperation in selling their products.
