Pashtun Taliban have been blocked the roads in Ghazni province where Hazara people live. Local people and drivers say that Taliban have distributed a letter threatened people to do not pass Jaghori- Gharabagh road. Ghazni:...
The Hazara Wars SETTING ORUZGAN’S VIOLENT STAGE The probability of ethnonationalist conflict increases with the number of prior conflicts fought in the name of the same ethnic group.1 Historically, there have been two opposing political...
By Emmanuel Duparcq (AFP) YAKAWLANG, Afghanistan — Ibrahim still has vivid nightmares about the slaughter on the morning of January 11, 2001 that he miraculously escaped. Pumped up by victory after seizing control of Ibrahim’s...
March 8, 2011 by Zareen Taj As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Afghan women may have less to celebrate and more to fear–at least if a proposed law to bring women’s shelters under government...
Ancient Buddhas Will Not Be Rebuilt – UNESCO By Andrea Lunt The smaller Buddha of Bamiyan before (left picture) and after destruction (right).UNITED NATIONS, Mar 11, 2011 (IPS) – Afghanistan’s historic Bamiyan Buddhas, destroyed by...
Why the international aid community and the Afghan government spend millions of dollars in provinces where poppies, the drug business, terrorists and the Taliban flourish. Why do they not help the peaceful Bamiyan or Daikondi...
Photo from Haji Oruzgani8 March 2011 – Hundreds of women carrying banners with “We Want Justice” written in Dari today urged provincial officials to make life better for women in Dai Kundi, where the United...
The United States has expressed concern over the Afghan government’s proposed changes to the regulation of women’s shelters, which will allow it to take over shelters for abused women. The proposal also brought Photo: TOLO...
by Basir Ahang | Translated by Liaquat Ali Hazara Basir Ahang, Journalist In August, last year, it was reported from Kunduz Province in northern Afghanistan, that a young couple has been stoned to death by...