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 …
Traders and industrialists from Herat and Khorasan Razavi held a joint meeting on Thursday, 26 November, at the Herat Chamber of Commerce and Investment. Noor Ahmad Islamjar, Governor of Herat, …
Officials from the Herat Chamber of Commerce and Investment say that Afghanistan exported dried fruits worth approximately $57.703 million from Herat to international markets during the first seven months of …
The “Behzad Miniature Painting Style,” a defining artistic tradition rooted in the historic Herat School, has been officially inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity …
On Thursday, November 13, a group of young men from Herat and Farah set out for Iran through irregular routes, hoping to find work. Several days later, on December 2, …
Traders and industrialists from Herat and Khorasan Razavi held a joint meeting on Thursday, 26 November, at the Herat Chamber of Commerce and Investment. Noor Ahmad Islamjar, Governor of Herat, …