When previously in power, the Taliban destroyed much of the Afghan culture. When Ali Karimi was young, he had to bury his books in the backyard. In 1996, when the Taliban first came to power after ...

Fahim Hashimy is an Afghan filmmaker and founder of the Ghan International Film Festival Australia. He spoke to Markela ...

Brishkay Ahmed’s In the Room, debuting at the Vancouver International Film Festival, looks at the lives of five prominent Afghan emigrant women ...

As the autumn semester begins in Afghanistan, the Taliban’s Ministry of Higher Education has informed public and private universities that, following a review by a committee of Taliban clerics, ...

How do you make a documentary when you can't film in person — and even hiring a cameraperson is risky? That was the challenge for the award-winning Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani, who left the country ...

For over four decades, Pakistan and Afghanistan have shared a troubled border marked by conflict, displacement and ...

Afghan A-listers stunned at the Tuti Gala over the weekend, honoring their culture and heritage at the star-studded event. The gala, held in San Jose, California, on Saturday, October 19, was a ...

TO THE TRAGEDY. BROOKLYN BISTRO IN EAST SACRAMENTO CELEBRATING THREE YEARS IN BUSINESS. CULTURE, TO ME, IS YOUR IDENTITY. AND SO, YOU KNOW, I WANT TO DO THE BEST I CAN TO UPHOLD THAT, TO HONOR AFGHAN ...

San Jose, CA — October 2024. At the highly anticipated Tuti Gala 2024, a night known for celebrating Afghan culture and talent, all eyes were on Durana Elmi, the co-founder and COO of Cymbiotika, as ...

If you think it’s impossible to underestimate the cultural significance of American Idol, go see British filmmaker Havana Marking’s documentary about its Afghani imitator, a smash hit TV show whose ...

Sophia Akbar, the co-founder and co-owner of Oakland restaurants Parche and Jaji, was born and grew up in Walnut Creek. New Concord restaurant Mazza is offering an authentic taste of Afghanistan At ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new restaurant in downtown Albuquerque is one of the first of its kind. Afghan Kebab House opened on Tuesday near Second St. and Gold Ave. Mohammad Ismail and his family ...