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According to analysts, the mining and excavation of Afghanistan’s precious minerals and natural resources hold the potential to catalyze massive economic growth and enhance the livelihoods of tens of thousands of Afghans across the country. However, transparency, organization, and investment…
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Sahar Gul, a new bride of 15 years of age, has been badly tortured by her in-law’s family for almost six months in the northeastern region of Baghlan province, but she is still alive. Sahar’s story has brought attention to an endemic problem of violence against women occurring throughout Afghanistan. In doing so, her story has raised the question: is…
Kabul Municipality recently conducted an extensive campaign to clean up the city’s center, removing countless street vendors and placing them in designated areas around the city. The campaign has cleaned up many streets and improved traffic, but street vendors are increasingly concerned about their livelihoods.
Kabul Municipality recently conducted an extensive campaign to clean up the city’s center, removing countless street vendors and placing them in designated areas around the city. The campaign has cleaned up many streets and improved traffic, but street vendors are increasingly concerned about their livelihoods.
Bamian’s Women Learn to Read | 30 Nov 2011
Thousands of Young Women Athletes in Mazar-e-Sharif | 29 Nov 2011
Saffron: A Good Alternative for Poppy in Nangarhar | 23 Nov 2011
Rising Prices Mar the Joyous Festival of Eid | 08 Sep 2011
Paved Roads Aid Development in Bamian | 29 Aug 2011
Young Women Face Problems in Education in Nangarhar | 25 Jul 2011
Women Behind the Wheel in Herat | 05 Jul 2011
Poppy Cultivation Rises in Nangarhar | 13 Jun 2011
Women Take on Police Work in Bamian | 05 Jun 2011
Wind Power in Afghanistan | 05 Jun 2011
Kuchis and Local Residents Clash in Nangarhar | 01 Jun 2011
Drug Addiction Among Women Is on the Rise | 29 May 2011
Female Journalism Graduates Unable to Work in Media | 23 May 2011
Dahdadi - A Model District for Education | 21 May 2011
Help on the Way for Nangarhar’s Hadda Museum | 18 May 2011
“Women Can Do Anything!” | 17 May 2011
Herat’s Women Have Stood Shoulder-to-Shoulder with Men from Invasion to Reconstruction | 11 May 2011
Bad Times for Pomegranate Farmers in the North | 20 Apr 2011
Ski Afghanistan | 18 Apr 2011
Saffron: a Good Alternative to Poppy | 18 Apr 2011
Drug Addiction on the Rise in Bamian | 04 Apr 2011
Official Stonewalling Limits Press Freedom in Herat | 23 Mar 2011
The Facebook Addicts in Herat | 30 Jan 2011
Tradition and a Poor Economy Lead to Forced Marriages | 01 Dec 2010
Ancient Monuments in Herat in Danger of Being Lost | 30 Aug 2010
Women Face Poverty and Unemployment in Balkh | 29 Aug 2010
Drug Smugglers Entrap Children in Herat | 19 Aug 2010
Is the Media Shirking Its Role in Educating the People? | 04 Apr 2010
Buddha’s Empty Seat | 03 Mar 2010
Afghanistan’s Karakul Renaissance | 09 Feb 2010
No Snow Spells Disaster for Afghanistan | 21 Jan 2010
Afghanistan’s Army of Unemployed | 29 Dec 2009
Can the law prevent violence against women? | 31 Oct 2009
Where are the Female Teachers? | 18 Aug 2009
Volunteer Culture in Afghanistan | 16 Aug 2009
Afghan Women Speak Out | 05 Aug 2009
A New Hope through Seeds of Peace | 08 Jul 2009
Democracy in Afghanistan | 01 Jun 2009
Planting Roses at Ali abad Hospital | 31 May 2009
A Legal Controversy in Afghanistan | 31 May 2009
Murad Khani, an Entrance to History | 23 May 2009
The Reformist Movement in Afghanistan | 23 May 2009
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