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Joint committee drafts code of ethics for Afghan journalists

KABUL - A joint committee of journalists and media organizations in Afghanistan has drafted code of ethics for journalism, which will be finalized by the end of this year after nationwide consultations amongst journalists.

23 Apr 2013

On international day, Afghan children paint and athletes run with message to protect Earth

KABUL - As the world marked International Mother Earth Day today, the day started in the Afghan capital, Kabul, with the country’s national marathon players running a stretch of two kilometres and school-children expressing their imagination of the earth in the form of paintin

22 Apr 2013

BAMYAN: New hospital to boost women’s access to healthcare

BAMYAN - A foundation laying ceremony was held over the weekend in the provincial centre of Bamyan for construction of a new hospital, which aims to boost women’s access to healthcare in Afghanistan's central highlands region.

22 Apr 2013

Afghan children promote peace through circus

KABUL - Young girls and boys from an Afghan circus school enthralled today a large audience – comprising mainly children from orphanages – with their skills in gymnastic, juggling and theatre performances amidst a colourful event in the capital, Kabul.

21 Apr 2013

Literacy for children, starting with adults

KABUL - Each day, Maryam Ahmadi bids her children farewell as they leave their home in Nawbahar, an Afghan city in the northern province of Balkh, to attend fourth grade at a nearby primary school where they are taught a range of subjects, including mathematics and science, as we

18 Apr 2013

Afghan female police to improve literacy through mobile phone programme

KABUL - Afghan police women will be able to use their mobile phones to improve their literacy through a United Nations-backed programme which helps them overcome some of the challenges they face in balancing their work and studies.

16 Apr 2013

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