Since the Taliban took power in 2021 and imposed their strict version of Islamic law, a veil of sadness has enveloped the ...

The only bright lights emanate from the wedding halls that dot the city centre and escape some of the Taliban’s scrutiny, as ...

The co-owner of Kabul Corner expressed deep concerns about the future of her community following the president's recent ...

Akbar believes Jaji is likely the first restaurant in California, as well as one of the first in the country, to serve contemporary Afghan cuisine. Most Afghan restaurants in the Bay Area serve ...

Hamidullah Noori, owner, shares his mission to uplift the women of his community who are battling depression and anxiety.

Mosawi’s 7,000-mile journey to Happy Valley wasn’t exactly planned. Her husband, Mohammad Hashami, worked as a journalist ...

When couple Paul Iglesias and Sophia Akbar decided to open the contemporary Afghan restaurant Jaji, it took some time to get the menu just right. Besides satisfying their own palates and tastes ...

The grand opening will feature a buffet where guests can enjoy complimentary dishes, including vegetarian options, along with drinks and desserts.

As night falls over Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul, the city is enveloped in darkness, with only a few dim lights and neon signs breaking through the thick winter smog. However, ...

The modern Afghan restaurant Jaji opened in Jan. 2025 below the Kissel Uptown Oakland in Oakland, Calif. Pictured: braised lamb shank with mastawa. (Hardy Wilson) Jaji is the second endeavor from ...