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List of newspapers in Afghanistan
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Below is a list of newspapers published in Afghanistan.
Newspapers
| Newspaper | Location | First issued | Publisher | Languages | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Daily Outlook Afghanistan* | Kabul City | 2004-2021 | Afghanistan Group of Newspapers | English | *Daily Outlook Afghanistan* was the first ever independent English newspaper in Afghanistan. It ceased publication following the fall of Kabul. |
| *Afghanistan Times Daily* | Kabul City | 2005 | Shafie Rahel | English | |
| *Bakhtar News Agency* | Kabul City | 1939 | Government of Afghanistan | Dari, English, Pashto | |
| *Kabul Weekly* | Kabul City | 1991-2011 | Dari, English, Pashto | ||
| *The Kabul Times Daily* | Kabul City | February 1962 | Bakhtar News Agency | English | The Kabul Times is a daily (the exceptions are on Fridays and Afghan Holidays) newspaper printed in English. The first issue was published on February 27, 1962. |
| *Khaama Press* | 2010 | Private | English, Persian, Pashto | ||
| *Pajhwok Afghan News* | Kabul City | 2004 | Danish Karokhel | Dari, English, Pashto | |
| *Afghan Islamic Press* | Kabul City | 1982 | Muhammad Yaqoub Sharafat | English, Pashto | Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) is an independent Afghan news agency founded during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in 1982. They distribute news reports from their correspondents in towns and cities throughout Afghanistan. They have maintained their independence by financing their journalism entirely through their commercial activities. They have refused all funding by any government, non-government organization, western or Arab institutions. |
| *Tatobay* | Kabul | 2006-2021 | Abdul Halim Helamyar, Ezatullah Zaki | Pashto | Weekly |
| *Yulduz* | c.1980 | Uzbek | |||
| The Afghan Times | Kabul | August, 2021 | Afghan journalists | English language, Pashto and Dari | The Afghan Times operated primarily by Afghan women journalists, the publication focuses on human rights and women's issues, particularly under the Taliban regime. |
| *Kārawān* | Kabul City | September 24, 1968 / Miz̄an̄ 1, 1347- | Sạbahuddin̄ Kushkaki | Persian | Title transliterated into English : Caravan. |
References
References
- Bakhtar News Agency. (1962-02-27). "Kabul Times (February 27, 1962, vol. 1, no. 1)". Kabul Times.
- Bakhtar News Agency. (1962-02-27). "Kabul Times (February 27, 1962, vol. 1, no. 1)". Kabul Times.
- Bakhtar News Agency. (1962-02-27). "Kabul Times (February 27, 1962, vol. 1, no. 1)". Kabul Times.
- "Female Afghan journalists continue their fight from abroad".
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