Here’s a look at the life of Mullah Mohammed Omar, who is credited with creating the Taliban. Personal:Birth date: circa 1958 Death date: circa 2013 Birth place: Afghanistan Marriages: Had at least ...

1996-2001 – Is de facto leader of Afghanistan. 1996 – Enters Kandahar’s grand mosque and removes a rarely ... carved into cliffs near the town of Bamiyan. July 2002 – The United States ...

Whether due to natural disasters or thanks to the destructive tendencies of mankind, these iconic cultural touchstones no ...

In a country where women are banned from talking loudly in public and even looking out of the windows, one of the few female ...

Looking for information on Bamiyan Airport, Bamiyan, Afghanistan? Know about Bamiyan Airport in detail. Find out the location of Bamiyan Airport on Afghanistan map and also find out airports near to ...

Mosques were once a rare sight in Japan, but no longer. The latest, Masjid Istiqlal Osaka, opened in Osaka’s Nishinari Ward last year. It is housed in a former factory building.

The Taliban suspended the operation of Afghanistan’s only nationwide women’s radio station after raiding its premises on Tuesday, deepening the exclusion of women from public life and society ...

India has interest in the Hajigak iron ore mines in Wardak/Bamiyan, Afghanistan's largest iron deposits. CPP and its multi-purpose Free Zone also offers lucrative investment opportunities.

When Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in 2021, hundreds of thousands of refugees fled across the border to neighboring Pakistan, seeking safety away from the radical Islamist group. Afghan ...