Visual Media, specially TV plays an important role in media landscape. three afghan channel TVs, one state owned and two private channel are also broadcasting in Europe.
Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA), a public institution, has been under pressure by private TV stations in Afghanistan. Since beginning of 2008 RTA also broadcasting in Europe.
Ariana Television Network [...]

Mr. Andre Brie, Member of European Parliament (MEP), visited the Sar-i-Sang private seed enterprise in Takhar Province on Thursday 6 December 2007, where he was greeted by a large group of enthusiastic farmers from the surrounding communities. Sar-i-Sang enterprise is one of eight pilot private seed enterprises across Afghanistan that have been engendered within the [...]

Kabul-based private airline, Safi Airways, launched its Kabul-Sharjah service on Friday. The service will be available daily, except Saturday.
The airline will be also launching a daily flight, except on Saturdays, between Kabul and Dubai from November 18.
Safi Airways has a fleet of two B767-200ER aircraft with 18 Business Class and 196 Economy seats.
It plans to [...]

The Bookseller of Kabul has a new literary ambition: to take a bus across the rubble-strewn roads of his war-torn homeland offering a “mobile” bookshop service to those living in the most remote regions.
Shah Muhammad Rais gained fame after the Norwegian journalist Asne Seierstad wrote a bestselling novel, The Bookseller of Kabul, on his life [...]

The Bamyan Disaster Management Committee said food crops in Punjab and Waras were extensively damaged by recent floods and asked for over 22,000 tonnes of food items for the vulnerable people. Muhammad Ishaq Poya, member of the provincial council and the Disaster Management Committee told Pajhwok Afghan News on Tuesday more than 50 percent of [...]

Germany has promised to increase its annual assistance for Afghanistan to 125 million euros next year.
Addressing a news conference here on Tuesday, German ambassador to Kabul Hans Ulrich Seidt said the assistance was 100 million euros a year earlier. However, it will be increased by 25 million next year.
He said his country had pledged one [...]

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