In this edition of the Subat (stability) program, we feature a prominent figure who has championed the idea of a “Greater Afghanistan” for nearly two decades, promoting this vision through dozens of televised interviews. The guest is Mashal Khan Takkar, a native of Mardan in southern Pashtunkhwa, born into a politically and culturally active family. More
In recent months, relations between India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan’s current government have shown signs of improvement. Islamabad has officially appointed a new ambassador to Kabul after nearly four years, and New Delhi has resumed issuing visas to Afghan citizens following a long suspension. Despite these developments, tensions remain high, with both India and Pakistan exchanging More
Pashayi Language Day was celebrated in the city of Mississauga, Canada, during a gathering that brought together youth, elders, writers and cultural figures. The event focused on the development, preservation, and importance of the Pashayi language. It was organized on the initiative of Hanifullah Pashayi, head of the Association of Pashayi Youth of Afghanistan. The More
The second part of Professor Dr. Lal Pacha Azmoon’s tribute event in Canada was dedicated to music. This Eid night was filled with poetic emotion and melody, as renowned artists Merwais Nabizada and Emil Zakhel performed ghazals, soft tunes, and patriotic anthems that gave the evening a special charm. Watch this delightful musical atmosphere now More
In Mississauga, Canada, the Afghan Network for Social Services (ANSS) hosted a scientific and literary gathering and Eid evening to honor the academic and cultural legacy of writer and poet Professor Dr. Lal Pacha Azmoon. The event highlighted Professor Azmoon’s literary and cultural contributions, and in recognition of his unparalleled and exemplary work, he was More
In this episode of “Afghan Entrepreneurs Around the World”, we spotlight the life of Mohammad Shafiq Taseem—an academic, literary, and business-minded Afghan based in Toronto, Canada. A refugee who turned his experience in teaching, research, and curriculum development into a successful online business, he is an inspiring example of Afghan resilience and achievement. Taseem is More
In recent years, identity debates have intensified among segments of the Afghan diaspora. Some individuals have openly rejected Afghanistan’s national identity and appear to be grappling with a profound identity crisis. This is despite the fact that, in 2004, more than 1,500 political, ethnic, tribal, and religious leaders—along with representatives from cultural and civil society More
This edition of the special program “Afghan Businesses Around the World” was filmed at the Eid Bazaar in Ajax, Canada—where a vibrant scene of joy, traditional displays, beautiful clothing, jewellery, food, and the colourful essence of Afghan culture came to life. In the program, Sherina Mohammadi interviews active women and local entrepreneurs, presenting a lively More
As Taliban continues to consolidate its power in Afghanistan, several high-ranking officials and politicians from the former government are working to form opposition fronts. Much like before, they remain scattered abroad, and their supporters are entangled in internal disputes. Ethnic and political divisions among their followers have deepened, while the leaders themselves — still hoping More
A vibrant three-day Eid Bazaar organized by the Afghan community has opened in Ajax, Canada, showcasing a colorful celebration of culture for local Muslims—particularly those from Afghan, Pakistani, and Arab backgrounds. The bazaar, which began on May 30 and will run through June 1, features a wide range of food, Eid-related items, traditional clothing, and More
