HERAT, Afghanistan – Construction has officially begun on a $5 million international produce market in the Jaghara area of Injil district, western Afghanistan, marking a major private sector investment in …
An exhibition featuring the works of 53 Afghan women artists opened in Herat from February 3 to 5, showcasing 120 pieces across miniature painting, illumination (Tazhib), calligraphy, and painting. The …
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Orthopedic Center in Herat registered 4,283 new patients last year. Among them, 221 individuals received treatment for limb loss caused by disease, …
HERAT, AFGHANISTAN – Afghanistan is rapidly positioning itself as a premier supplier of high-value medicinal plants. In a significant trade milestone, exports through Herat province have tripled over the past …
The industrial sector in Herat Province, Afghanistan has seen remarkable growth in recent years, with local factories not only meeting domestic demand but also exporting products to multiple countries around …
HERAT, AFGHANISTAN – Herat Saffron has once again cemented its position at the pinnacle of the global spice industry. The company secured the prestigious 2026 Superior Taste Award. This recognition, …
In the heart of Herat’s old city, just a short walk from the historic Chaharsuq, stands a monumental structure that once served as one of the largest and most important …
Herat’s industrial sector has taken a major step forward with the groundbreaking of a new aluminum can manufacturing factory on Thursday, December 25, 2025. This factory, a subsidiary of the …
Discover how Herat, Afghanistan’s historic art hub, is bringing centuries-old miniature painting and illumination traditions (tazhib) to the international stage through world-class artists and UNESCO-recognized heritage.Preserving Afghanistan’s Artistic Heritage in …
The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment has reported that over the past nine months, Afghanistan exported more than $30 million worth of saffron to international markets. The total volume …