JALALABAD, Afghanistan — The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to “prevent immorality,” a spokesman for the administration said Tuesday. It’s the first time a ban of ...

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) will restore the khanqah (Sufi lodge) attributed to Mawlana Balkhi’s father in northern Balkh province.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on Saturday called on regional and global countries to adopt a softer approach and expand their economic relations with the Islamic ...

One of the brightest success stories in post-Taliban Afghanistan was last year's return of some five million students to school. For the first time in almost a decade, girls were allowed to resume ...

The enactment of the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice law in August 2024 has undermined the work of media. This statement was originally published on afjc.media on 12 September 2025. The de ...

The Taliban have stopped fiber-optic internet services in a northern Afghanistan province, an official said Tuesday, leaving tens of thousands of Afghans without internet access and making it more ...

Backed by an improved irrigation system and more knowledge on water management, farmers are increasing the productivity of their farmlands in Balkh Province. They are benefiting from activities ...

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Germany’s consulate in northern Afghanistan was attacked late Thursday when a suicide car bomber rammed the compound, a senior police official said. The car exploded at the gate ...

Destitute families in a village in Balkh province have had to eke out a living from almost nothing. Their lives have taken a positive turn thanks to the Targeting the Ultra Poor program, which has ...

JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to “prevent immorality,” a spokesman for the administration said Tuesday. It’s the first time a ban ...