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
The eighth academic seminar of the Afghanistan Historical Society was held under the title “Why Federalism Is Not the Solution to Afghanistan’s Problem?” and was moderated by Nahid Aloumi. In this seminar, presented by Professor Dr. Zaman Stanizai, all aspects of federalism in relation to Afghanistan were thoroughly examined and discussed. The Afghanistan Historical Society, More
In this episode of the Ghatol literary program, our guest is Dr. Khalida Nasim — a writer, translator, and literary figure based in Toronto. We spoke with her about her poetic translations of Ghani Khan’s poetry in English and discussed his literary style, intellectual world, and personal life. The poetic translated collection by Nasim is More
Afghanistan is considered one of the richest countries in terms of natural resources. Many Afghans believe that if these resources are utilized properly, transparently, and professionally, the country could transform into a prosperous and developed nation within a few years. A preliminary study by NASA (the U.S. space agency) indicated that Afghanistan possesses mineral resources More
