Art & Culture

Afghanistan’s renowned singer, composer Ulfat Ahang passes away

Ahang began his music studies in 1967 under the tutelage of Ghazal maestro Ustad Saranag

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Taliban’s destruction of Buddhas of Bamiyan marks 23rd anniversary

Cultural experts contend the loss of the Bamiyan statues has left lasting scars on Afghanistan's heritage.

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Chainaki remains a beloved dish in northern Afghanistan

Chefs in Kunduz, renowned for their expertise in national dishes, excel in preparing Chainaki.

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Afghan Youth Orchestra granted UK visas after government reversal

The orchestra has recently toured Switzerland, Germany, Italy, and Tajikistan and is slated to perform at New York's Carnegie Hall.

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Cast revealed for ‘The Kite Runner’ premiere in Glasgow

It features a poignant moment in Kabul, highlighted by a kite flying tournament, which dramatically changes the lives of two.

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Afghanistan’s archaeological sites ‘bulldozed for looting’, research shows

Satellite photo analysis provides the first definitive photographic evidence of looting practices that have persisted since the Taliban's takeover.

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Afghanistan: Kunduz celebrated for its traditional cuisine

This region, particularly in the north and northeast of Afghanistan, is well-known for its rich culture and culinary delights.

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Taylor Swift makes Grammy history with fourth Album of the Year win

Swift earned the accolade for her pop album "Midnights," in a ceremony that featured a strong showing from female musicians.

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Activists celebrate Yalda Night in Afghanistan

Yalda Night, an ancient ritual of Aryan culture, was celebrated this year in various parts of Afghanistan, Iran, and several.

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Afghan poet Abdul Rahman Pajhwak remembered at gathering in Peshawar

Participants of the gathering underscored Pajhwak's unwavering commitment to gender equality and his tireless pursuit of freedom and unity in.

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