The Kabul Tribune (KT) — A new radio station, Omar Radio, has begun broadcasting in Saydabad district of Maidan Wardak Province, local officials said.
Hekmatullah Ilyas, head of the station, said during the launch ceremony that the role of media extends beyond delivering news and includes raising public awareness, preserving Islamic and national values, and contributing to social development.
He added that Omar Radio aims to deliver balanced and useful programming, amplify the voices of the public to officials, and strengthen trust and coordination between the Taliban and local communities.
According to available information, the station will broadcast for 15 hours a day from its base in Saydabad district.