KABUL (Pajhwok): The Economic Commission has approved the activation of Afghanistan’s joint economic commissions with Saudi ...

KABUL, AfghanistanKABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan lawmaker says the city of Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, has fallen to the Taliban. San Diego Unified’s board president won’t run for ...

Watching an eyeless drone fly over the rocky highlands of Afghanistan on CNN made me wonder what it might be spotting down there, food-wise. So I rounded up some friends and headed off to Balkh Shish ...

Mohammad Fahim reports that the administrative center of Balkh province, Mazar-I-Sharif, faced a terrible day when a largest eight floors market went on fire , and posts some pictures as well. Global ...

Women in Balkh Province are being given the opportunity to shape their own future through training courses and jobs that enable them to be financially independent. This opportunity is a result of ...

MAZAR-E SHARIF, Afghanistan — Huge billboards across this thriving northern city depict a tall, confident man in various poses and costumes. In one, he wears a crown — like a king. Officially, Atta ...

Afghanistan’s poor are being deceived into defending outposts from the Taliban, sometimes under the guise of construction work — a scheme partially bankrolled by the government. By Fahim Abed and ...

In Afghanistan, the northern province of Balkh is often cited as an example of what's going right in the country. Business there is booming. Farmers in the province don't grow opium poppies anymore, ...