Population : 26,813,057 (July 2001 est.)
Religions :
Sunni Muslim 84%, Shi'a Muslim 15%, other 1%
Languages : Pashtu 35%, Afghan Persian (Dari) 50%, Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen) 11%, 30 minor languages (primarily Balochi and Pashai) 4%, much bilingualism
Press english language online publication : www.afgha.com
Advocacy web site for afghan women, kabul :
www.afghanwomensnetwork.org
Aina-E-Zan (Women's Mirro (Weekly Newspaper for Women), Kabul
Daily newspaper, kabul : www.anisdaily.com
English language online publication : Kabul : www.e-ariana.com
Non-governmental press agency, kabul : www.kabulpress.org
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