Dr Mohammad Hashim samatullahi has proved the pen is mightier than the sword. A testimony*Hashim remembers the communist Saur revolution in April 1978 and the arrival of Soviet tanks in December 1979. ...
For years women have been victims in Afghan society. Abused and tyrannised by male-headed households, their voices were never heard.The silence was broken with the emergence of an independent media in the years after 2001. ...
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Big weddings and bigger dowries are the bane of Afghan society, and responsible for serious and widespread social problems. The Independent Media Consortium Productions (IMCP) investigates.* ...
The death of their father only made this family of seven children more determined to succeed. A testimony*Kabul is haunted by its civil war past. Between 1992 and 1995, the city was ravaged ...
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Patrolling of the Afghanistan-Iran border has improved over the past one year, and with it there is a rise in detection of narcotics smuggling. The Directorate of Counter Narcotics in Herat seized ...
There has been an upsurge of violence on the highways in the south and east of the country. Journeys that took only a few hours three years ago can be interminable. ...
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