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Pajhwok Afghan News is Afghanistan’s largest independent news agency. With headquarters in Kabul, eight regional bureaus...
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151 foreign tourists visit Badakhshan
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (103+ words) Sep 12, 2026 - 11:24 KABUL (Pajhwok): A total of 151 foreign tourists visited historical, cultural and natural attractions in northeastern Badakhshan province in the second quarter of the current year, an official said on Saturday. Mawlawi Mohammad Nabi Bahar, spokesman for the General Directorate…...
Mullah Baradar, Türkiye envoy discuss economic ties, migrant issues
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (232+ words) Sep 10, 2026 - 15:46 KABUL (Pajhwok): Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, has discussed expanding economic and trade ties with Türkiye envoy and resolving problems faced by Afghan migrants in the country. According to a statement from the…...
Kazakh ambassador, Herat governor discuss trade, investment
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (189+ words) Sep 10, 2026 - 12:00 KABUL (Pajhwok): Kazakhstan’s ambassador to Afghanistan has met with Herat governor Sheikh Maulana Islam-Jar to discuss expanding trade, transit and investment ties between the two countries. The Herat governor’s media office said on X today that the meeting took…...
Afghanistan, Bangladesh seek stronger trade, investment ties
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (191+ words) Sep 9, 2026 - 16:11 KABUL (Pajhwok): Economy Minister Mullah Qari Din Mohammad Hanif and a Bangladeshi delegation of scholars, traders, industrialists and investors discussed expanding economic and trade ties and increasing investment between Afghanistan and Bangladesh. In a statement, the Ministry of Economy…...
Firms from 4 countries keen to invest in Afghanistan: Khalilzad – Pajhwok Afghan News
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (200+ words) By Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat Sep 7, 2026 - 16:25 KABUL (Pajhwok): Former US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad says some companies from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Azerbaijan and Norway are interested in investing in various sectors in Afghanistan, particularly in oil and gas…...
National Band-i-Amir exhibition opens in Bamyan
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (184+ words) Sep 6, 2026 - 16:04 KABUL (Pajhwok): The second National Band-i-Amir Exhibition opened in central Bamyan province on Sunday, with the aim of promoting domestic products, supporting handicrafts, strengthening marketing and encouraging investment and economic growth. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in…...
Cooking oil, gold, liquefied gas rates down in Kabul
1+ week, 2+ day ago (383+ words) Sep 5, 2026 - 13:35 KABUL (Pajhwok): The prices of cooking oil, gold and liquefied gas declined in Kabul during the outgoing week, market sources said on Saturday. Zmarai Safi, head of the Food Traders’ Association, said the price of 16 litres of Malaysian cooking…...
Jawzjan gas extraction: Meeting energy needs amid environmental concerns
1+ week, 2+ day ago (750+ words) By Raqiba Poya Aziz Sep 5, 2026 - 13:13 SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Natural gas extraction in northern Jawzjan province meets part of the country’s energy needs, but experts say continued extraction requires sustained attention to its potential impact on water, soil and the environment. Jawzjan…...
Afghan, Indian Post officials discuss e-commerce, transit cooperation
1+ week, 4+ day ago (115+ words) By Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat Sep 2, 2026 - 15:11 According to the source, the two sides discussed improving the quality of postal services, enhancing employees’ professional capacities, expanding e-commerce, facilitating direct transit transfers and exploring opportunities for cooperation in various areas of postal services....
Afghan, Iranian postal chiefs discuss expanding cooperation
1+ week, 5+ day ago (110+ words) Sep 2, 2026 - 10:29 KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghan Post chief executive officer (CEO) and his Iranian counterpart discussed ways to expand postal cooperation between the two countries. He added that the meeting also covered potential cooperation in e-commerce, air and land transit services, and…...