Konar and Nuristan provinces in eastern Afghanistan are among the country’s most verdant and mountainous regions, with extensive natural forests covering their hillsides. These forests provide not only ecological balance …
At night, we try to sleep to the sounds of missiles and aerial gunfire. By day, we wake to those same harsh noises. Where in our lives did we go …
Last Tuesday, 25-year-old Somayeh, along with her husband and one-year-old daughter, was riding a motorcycle in Herat when they were stopped by the Taliban Amr bil Ma‘roof (religious enforcers). She …
The documentary “The Last Ambassador”, based on the life and work of Manizha Bakhtari, Afghanistan’s ambassador to Austria, was screened in London with the collaboration of Mosaic Afghanistan and three …
Multiple sources from families affected by the September 2025 earthquake in Nangarhar and Kunar provinces told RM Media that the Taliban are interfering in the distribution of humanitarian aid. Most …
Maternal and newborn mortality remains one of the most pressing public health challenges in Afghanistan. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2020, the maternal mortality rate was estimated …
Forugh Karimi, an Afghan-Dutch author based in the Netherlands, has been awarded the 2026 Dutch Booksellers Award for her novel In My Eyes I Carry the Clouds. The annual prize …
Special Report by R.M. Media In Afghanistan, women work in only a few sectors, and even those employed face discrimination, harassment, and double standards. Many stay silent for fear of …
The debut feature by Afghan filmmaker Shabnam Zariab has entered the international marketplace, with global sales launching at the European Film Market (EFM). The film, titled Les Clochettes de Kaboul …
In the villages and around towns, it is customary for people to wash their carpets in streams during the summer, and sometimes even in the dry, cold autumn. Girls and …
