Several residents of Kandahar province have expressed concern over the weak culture of reading in the province. They say that disappointment and lack of motivation are among the most important factors behind young people’s disinterest in reading books. According to them, girls in Kandahar are not allowed to go to bookstores, libraries, or even to […] The post Kandahar’s Silenced Reading Culture: Despair and Restrictions Drive Youth Away from Books appeared first on Hasht-e Subh .