Musicians play behind closed doors despite a ban on music in Afghanistan and a maker of stringed instrument the rubab refuses ...

A community event in Islamabad highlights the resilience of Afghan culture and the enduring fight for women’s rights ...

Wood shavings littered the floor of Sakhi's cramped workshop in the Afghan city of Herat as another rubab, the national ...

“This is a matter of saving the culture of Afghanistan,” Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf said to a parliamentary committee this morning as he pled with the UK government to house dozens of ...

The Taliban’s ban on obstetrics and nursing studies has not only closed for Afghan women one of the last remaining doors for ...

One of Afghanista n’s first female Olympians has called on the England cricket team to boycott their Champions Trophy match ...

The United Nations said that the future of Afghanistan depends on safeguarding the rights of all its citizens.

“Ninety-five per cent of tourists have a negative idea about Afghanistan because of incorrect media information and ...

According to the public relations of the Economic Cooperation Organization, the event celebrated Afghan art, culture, and the spirit of the new year. The evening attracted a diverse audience of art ...

The UN agency UNESCO agrees, recognising in December the art of crafting and playing the rubab as intangible cultural heritage in Afghanistan, Iran, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Made of dried ...