Therefore, Afghanistan is often referred to as the "Land of the Pashtuns." In 1747, Ahmad Shah Durrani unified the Pashtun tribes and laid the foundation of modern Afghanistan. Pashtun society ...
Throughout Afghanistan’s history, tribal rivalries have characterized the Pashtun people, but tribes have tended to put aside such differences when faced by a common enemy, such as the British in the ...
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): Thousands of people gathered to see the funeral procession of slain Pashtun activist ... village in Waziristan bordering Afghanistan, Voice of America reported.
Hopeful news about a tribal peace deal in the turbulent southern Afghan province of Helmand ... for various insults to Pashtun honor. Several Alokozai leaders were assassinated or removed from power, ...
Historically, the numerous Pashtun tribes are island powers that occasionally ... the Taliban presence in the northern provinces of Afghanistan has been one of the group's strategic goals.
Twenty-five years ago an Afghan girl with ... from one of the richest Pashtun families in a province bordering Pakistan. She fell in love with a boy from the wrong tribe. Her father killed the ...
While its membership is drawn from Afghanistan's major ethnic groups (Pashtun, Hazara ... wide credibility amongst Afghanistan's different tribes, rather than be formed of the major parties ...
Therefore, Afghanistan is often referred to as the “Land of the Pashtuns.” In 1747, Ahmad Shah Durrani unified the Pashtun tribes and laid the foundation of modern Afghanistan. Pashtun society ...