The Turkmen community in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat held a cultural ceremony to mark the anniversary of the renowned 18th-century classical poet and philosopher, Magtymguly Pyragy, at the Directorate …

Health authorities in Afghanistan’s western Farah province have destroyed 200 cartons of medical bandages imported from Iran after laboratory tests found they did not meet required safety standards. Miajan Hassanzai, …

Ariana Afghan Airlines has added a chartered Boeing 767-200 aircraft to its fleet, aiming to expand its international operations and increase passenger and cargo capacity. The aircraft arrived at Kabul …

Herat, Afghanistan — The head of the TAPI Pipeline Project, Muhammad Amanov, says physical work on the major regional energy initiative is progressing steadily, with key construction milestones achieved along …

For centuries, the western Afghan city of Herat has been celebrated not only for its rich history but also for artistic traditions that have shaped the region’s cultural identity. Among …

Agricultural officials in western Afghanistan’s Herat province say that 1,310 hectares of farmland have been cultivated with potatoes this year, with an estimated harvest of around 18,000 metric tons expected …

Agricultural authorities in western Afghanistan say that effectively controlling locust infestations requires closer cooperation and coordination between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan, as the pests regularly cross the two countries’ shared border. …

The Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) has officially appointed Serbian coach Dejan Vidović as the new head coach of the Afghanistan national futsal team, marking a new chapter for a side …

HERAT, Afghanistan — Herat Governor Noor Ahmad Islamjar has called for an expansion of commercial freight traffic along the Khaf–Herat railway, highlighting the corridor’s growing importance in facilitating trade and …

HERAT, Afghanistan — Afghan authorities have approved a new urban master plan for Herat, a strategic commercial center in western Afghanistan, to guide the city’s long-term growth, improve infrastructure, and …