Radio officials said that, a local radio station, in Paktika has resumed operations after a two-year break.

Mohammad Yusuf Ahmadi, the former head of the Government Media and Information Center, was appointed as the Station Manager of Milli Radio Station Manager.

A local Khost radio station has been airing basic educational programs for learning Pashto and English for the last year.

A local radio station called Hawa has launched an education programme for thousands of students, mostly girls, in Khost province.

A private radio station in Afghanistan has shut down after numerous threats from a suspected Taliban commander who objected to women working as presenters, officials at the radio station said on Monday.