List of radio stations in Afghanistan

Radio broadcasting has been the most popular form of mass media in Afghanistan since the 1920s, which is mostly in Dari and Pashto languages.[1] According to the Ministry of Information and Culture, there are 228 AM, FM, and shortwave radio stations in Afghanistan.[2][3] The following is an incomplete list of radio stations in Afghanistan:

Arabic Radio

  • Baba Radio FM 144.6
  • Al-Ahlam Radio FM 178.5
  • BBC World FM 199.2
  • Radio Ahab Jerusalema FM 145.5
  • Jameel Radio FM 148.5

International localized

National

Regional

  • Radio Srood[8]
  • Saba Radio
  • Radio Nawa FM 103.1
  • Yawali Ghag Radio 94.4 FM Wardak
  • Afghan Ghag FM 106.1
  • Radio Cheenar FM 89.8 Khost
  • Paktia Ghag Radio station FM 94.2
  • Milma Radio FM 88.2 in Paktika Province[9]
  • Radio Youth FM 97.5
  • Kabul Rock FM 108.0 in Kabul
  • Radio Aryana FM 93.5 in Kabul
  • Spogmai FM FM 102.2 in Kabul
  • Radio kILID FM 87.5 in Kabul
  • Radio Hamisha Bahar fm 90.6 Nangarhar province
  • Radio FM 89.4 in Kabul
  • Radio Shaher FM 95.5 in Kabul
  • Radio Nakhter FM 90.7 in Assadabad, Kunar Province
  • Radio Zala FM 89.2 in Kunar Province
  • Radio Zala FM 92.1 In Nangarhar Province Jalalabad
  • Radio Turkmen FM 92.9 in Jowzjan province
  • Radio Helmand Medium Wave 6KW and 2.5KW FM transmission equipment
  • Radio Watandar Upgrade to 2.5KW in Kabul
  • Radio Maiwand 92.7
  • Radio Mowj 105.5
  • Radio Alim
  • Radio Mojdah Herat 91.3
  • Radio Baraan Harat
  • Radio Watandar Harat 87.5
  • Radio Maherr Mazar e Sharif
  • Radio Waranga in Kandahar
  • Radio Samoon Helmand
  • Radio Safa 89.7 Nangarhar
  • Radio Muska Helmand
  • Radio Sharq Upgrade 91.3
  • Radio Nargis 92.4
  • Radio Zala Kunar with Three FM Repeater system
  • Radio Muram Jalalabad 97.8
  • Radio Abasin Jalalabad 91.8
  • Radio NAN Jalalabad 99.9
  • Radio Nary Kunar 88.00
  • Radio Nuristan in Kalagush 89.00
  • Radio NAN Khost 89.2
  • Radio Zanat Logar
  • Radio Dunya Parwan 105.5
  • Radio Paiwastoon Urzgan
  • Radio Enikass FM 97.1 in Jalalabad[10]
  • Radio Bost FM Helmand
  • Radio Hamesha Bahar 90.6
  • Radio TOLO Khorshid Parwan
  • Radio Awashtoon Paktia 88.8
  • Radio Talwasa Am 945
  • Radio Kahkashan
  • Radio Amaan GHAG jalalabad 96.9
  • Radio Hamasa Qondoz
  • Radio Omid Farda Takhar 91.5
  • Radio Eslah Mazer e Sharif 104.3
  • Radio Eslah poli khumri 104.3
  • Radio Nan FM paktia
  • Radio Ansar Herat 97.11
  • Radio Zama Kandahar 89.1
  • Radio Taroon Ghaag Urozgaan 88.5
  • Pakhtoonistan FM Nangarhar
  • Radio Gorbat (GRTV) 107,7 FM
  • Radio Tanin 89.7FM

See also

References

  1. ^ "IEA confirms 280 radio stations currently on-air in the country". Ariana News. February 13, 2024. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
  2. ^ "Over 40 radio stations obtain licences since IEA's return: Ghafran". Pajhwok Afghan News. February 13, 2026. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
  3. ^ "Radio's Lasting Impact Recognized on World Radio Day in Afghanistan". TOLOnews. 13 February 2026. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
  4. ^ "Afghanistan International". Afghanistan International. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  5. ^ British DX Club Retrieved 31 March 2023
  6. ^ "IEA stops Radio Azadi from broadcasting in 13 cities across Afghanistan". Ariana News. December 1, 2022. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
  7. ^ "OMID-the window toward truth". Retrieved 2025-12-04.
  8. ^ Srood, Radio. "Radio Srood - Best Afghan Music Station". radiosrood.com. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Paktika radio station back on air after 2-year break". Ariana News. October 2, 2023. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
  10. ^ "Enikass Radio | انعکاس راډیو". Enikass Radio | انعکاس راډیو. Archived from the original on December 8, 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2023.

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