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The Daily Outlook Afghanistan is the first independent English-language newspaper of Afghanistan. It covers national and international with 10,000 circulation. It is published by Afghanistan Group of Newspapers, an independent media group which also publishes Daily Afghanistan, the largest paper in Dari/Pashto in Afghanistan.
Media in Afghanistan
Media is a new phenomenon in the post-Taliban country. But due to poor literacy and less culture of reading in Afghanistan, print-media is limited to urban areas. Radio is the only media source for the majority rural population in far-flung areas of the country.
Circulation
Daily Outlook Afghanistan mostly goes to embassies, non-governmental organizations (NGO), United Nations Agencies, public places, educational institutions and other organizations. Both papers go to 32 out of 34 provinces. A limited number of copies also go to Pakistan and Dubai. Many independent newspapers are emerging in Afghanistan. It was founded on 26, February 2004 by Dr. Hussain Ali Yasa.
Free and Independent Media
In Afghanistan print media is political. Many daily newspapers are attached to and support political parties. The Government publishes six newspapers. Daily Outlook Afghanistan is the only independent paper in English. Outlook does not receive any Government advertisement. Due to its large national circulation, the Daily receives extensive business advertisements.
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