Afghanistan – The Unlikely, Yet Very Beautiful Tourist Destination
When talking about Afghanistan, very few people think of it as a tourist destination. However, without all the violence and battle…
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Elections in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has fought a long battle. Even before the war began in 2001, the people of Afghanistan had to face a huge number of internal…
Angelina Jolie in Afghanistan
Hollywood star and United Nations’ goodwill ambassador, Angelina Jolie visited Afghanistan for the second time. Jolie, visibly…
Conflicts targeting young girls in Afghanistan
Even though Afghanistan is recovering from the aftershocks of the horrible war that tore apart the nation, there still are instances…
Handing Out Passports While Handling Corruption
For Colonel Abdul Fatah, a regular day in the office doesn’t just mean stamping papers and holding meetings. He also undertakes…
Educating Young Minds with Sports
Apart from war, the other enemy of Afghanistan’s development has been corruption. Listed as one of the most corrupt countries…
Learning to Diffuse a Bomb
Camp Shaheen in Mazar-e-Sharif is no ordinary camp. It has been built to train Afghan security personnel to diffuse bombs. This is…
The Slow yet Steady Rise of Rugby Popularity in Afghanistan
When Mohammad Mansoor Majid returned to Afghanistan from the UK, he brought back with him, among other things, the game of rugby.…
Agricultural Yields Helping Improve Afghan Life
With war tearing through the nation, most of Afghanistan is left in a poor state. The common man has lost a lot – from mental…
Women’s Liberation in Mainland Afghanistan
Afghanistan was once a progressive independent country where women were treated equally. And this was just about 100 years ago. Sadly…
Training Facility for the Afghan Army Officers
With the dawn of a new era and a more controlled governance, the people of Afghanistan are slowly but surely beginning to put their…
Bringing Education to the Children of Afghanistan
Ever since its inception in 1989, the Baghnazargah School in Herat has worked to bring education to the lives of thousands…
