KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations has congratulated Afghanistan ’s strong, talented and ambitious girls on International Day of the Girl (IDG). In an interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, UNICEF Afghanistan Representative Dr. Aboubacar Kampo said:...

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Civil society activist Lailo in the Batikot district of eastern Nangarhar province says she managed to study despite opposition from her family and now she is working to encourage girls’ education . Lailo has completed...

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The Batikot district chief in eastern Nangarhar province says security has improved in the district with support of public uprising groups, paving the ground for implementation of many construction projects. Two years back, with...

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): The education director says basic work and reforms are needed to improve the education process in southern Kandahar province. Mohib Ahmad Rokhan, who took over as the education director 11 months back, called the education...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United States would not walk away from Afghanistan , a top American diplomat says, ruling out a repeat of the 1990s when the global fraternity left the country high and dry after the collapse of the Soviet Union. “We have been...

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): A former policeman, Mujahid, says he became addicted to drugs while serving his sentence in a murder case in the Pul-i-Charkhi Prison and now he is facing several problems. During an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News,...

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Insecurity continues to displace people from their areas in southern Kandahar province, where at least 350 families recently migrated to the provincial capital, Kandahar City, from insecure districts and areas. Dost Mohammad...

KABUL (Pajhwok): As he sits on a footway, the young fighter put his Kalashnikov on a big stone and sadly said: “I did not know I had no other option. I got angry about the novel, but then I thought yes many people suffered due to my activities.”

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The Private Universities Union (PUU) on Tuesday accused the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) of treating them against the law and delaying degrees to private university graduates. The union said that Article 10 of the...