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Editor-In-Chief, Amaaj News Agency

Maiwand Siawash Kheyam


A student of Political Science at Kardan University, Maiwand Siawash is also an Engineering graduate from the Polytechnic University of Kabul. He has constantly been involved in media related activities after undertaking a short term Journalism program. He has worked as the Editor-In-Chief at Amaaj News agency as well as the anchor for its political programs. He also served as an Editor for Mitra television channel. Currently, he works as the Coordinator of Political Programs at Jahan-e-Noor Higher Education Institute.  

Mr. Siawash is the author of a poetry related book in Dari, titled “Every Man Should be a Poet”.