by Melissa Kerr Chiovenda Bamyan Province is still a pocket of relative tranquility in Afghanistan. But things get dangerous for locals when they have to travel. All roads into and out of the province must...
By Jessica Donati (Reuters) – Violence is returning to what has long been the most tranquil region of Afghanistan, where fears of a resurgent Taliban are as stark as the ragged holes left by the...
Mauricio Lima for The New York TimesA boy took his donkey along the edge of a potato field in central Bamian Province, Afghanistan, on a road that leads to the nation’s largest iron ore mine....
Reports from Afghanistan say five civilians travelling in a bus in the eastern province of Ghazni have been shot dead. Provincial officials said Taliban militants stopped the bus on October 26 in the Andar district,...
By Associated Press, Updated: Thursday, October 18, 12:09 PM QUETTA, Pakistan — As he knelt in prayer to mark one of Islam’s holiest days, Ali Raza Qurban saw a childhood friend and dozens of others...
by Melissa Chiovenda A killing in Bamyan Province highlights the difficulty that Afghanistan is having in trying to find a new societal balancing point. Despite Afghanistan’s overall troubles, things had been going relatively well in...
Sahar Parniyan the prominent Afghanistani Hazara actress said that she lives in fear after the suspicious murder of a TV actress in Kabul. Benafsha a 22 years old TV actress was mysteriously killed in west...
Muhammad Khani I want to talk about my people, the Hazara people. The emigration of Hazara people started about 200 years ago. In the 1890s, the British-backed Amir of Afghanistan, Abdur Rahman Khan, killed 64...
HPIN: These photos have taken recently by Getty Images show Hazara home looted and burned by Pashtun Kuchis in Behsood district of Maidan province. Every spring well-armed Pashtuns attack on Hazara populated areas, kill people...