Owner Khalis Noori says he wants My Kabul restaurant to be more than just a place where people can get a taste of home.
Nov 23, 2022
‘It Reminds You Of Home’: What Immigrant Communities In The D.C. Region Are Cooking For Thanksgiving
This year, immigrant communities reflect on the meaning of Thanksgiving with dishes from their home country.
Aug 23, 2022
‘We Left Everything:’ Afghan Refugees Reflect On Their New Lives In The D.C. Area One Year Later
It’s been one year since Kabul fell to the Taliban, forcing hundreds of thousands of Afghans to flee the country. Here are five stories of refugees who resettled in the D.C. area, one year on.
Apr 19, 2022
‘No One Else Is Doing It’: High School Students Fundraise For Afghan Refugees Living In Hotels
The students say the funds will contribute to the cost of household needs, including groceries and laundry, for Afghan families living at a hotel in Jessup.
Apr 07, 2022
After Evacuating Afghanistan, Some Refugees In Northern Virginia Still Struggle With Job Options
Although many Afghans have found jobs locally, they say it can be challenging to find work in line with their previous skill sets or chosen fields.
Up to 1,000 Afghan families and individuals are expected to arrive in Loudoun County beginning Mar. 8.
Dec 01, 2021
After Fleeing Afghanistan, These Women Are Building A Life Together In Northern Virginia
Torn from their homes and faced with starting a new life in the U.S., the women lean on one another as family.
As resettlement and relief agencies work with limited resources – local businesses have stepped up to provide aid to the Afghan community this Thanksgiving.
Aug 21, 2021
Here’s How To Help Afghan Refugees In The D.C. Area
A number of local agencies and businesses are collecting funds, supplies, and welcoming volunteers to help Afghan refugees resettle.
Oct 23, 2015
Out of Frame: Rock the Kasbah
Bill Murray stars in this watered down lounge-singer-out-of-water comedy.