Afghan women
Among hundreds of different kinds of problems that common afghan women face one most serious problem is the burning of women. Where over five thousand people have burning injuries recorded in hospitals a larger portion of them are women who suffer the..
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The offensive was led by 4,000 Marines who were sent to Afghanistan as part of the new U.S. troop surge. The move is seen as an early test of the Obama...
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Everything in the world doesn’t necessarily happen for the first time. American soldiers are supposedly the “prime targets” of Taliban and Al-Qaeda as is put...
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The United States army says it has launched a major offensive against the Taliban in the southern Afghan province of Helmand.
The US military says about 4,000 marines...
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As the days are closing to the second landmark Presidential Elections in Afghanistan’s recent history, the sitting president is seeking his re-election. His campaign...
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In a move that could be the biggest joke of the century for at least in Afghanistan, the US-installed Afghan President Hamid Karzai in a News conference turned angry...
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Ten days after the formal launching of election campaigns in Afghanistan, several Presidential Nominees have voiced their concerns on the worsening security threats in...
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Afghanistan’s kidnap economy has not quite reached the heights of Iraq’s at its worst point, but it is certainly a growth industry and shows the same ugly nexus...
made popular Jun 22 2009
The idea to transform a vacant tract near the Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif into a sprawling commercial farm, with miles of strawberry fields and thousands of cashmere...
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No sooner had Pakistan announced its plans to attack South Waziristan than some pundits began to hail the operation as the Waterloo of the Taleban and al-Qaeda...
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As many as 91 civilians were killed when a neighbouring villager lied to US special forces about Taliban positions it was claimed.
The deaths in a night assault by US...
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Yesterday’s attack on Peshawar’s Pearl Continental Hotel was the latest signal of Pakistan’s growing Islamist insurgency.
Since the raid by the Pakistani...
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British troops fighting the Taliban are facing three times as many attacks as any other Nato force in Afghanistan amid spiralling violence across the country which has...
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Reporting from Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan — The accusation was damning: U.S. soldiers were said to have tossed a grenade into a crowd of Afghans in the eastern...
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For the usually peaceful Norfolk countryside it was a startling sight: a suicide bomber appeared to blow himself up, seriously wounding a passer-by and scaring several...
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The U.S. military, which built itself for Iraq, is racing to remake itself for Afghanistan.
The effort is on full display at the Aberdeen Proving Ground, a sprawling...
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The soldiers turned on each other with shoves, punches and kicks. One swung an ammunition can in a slow-motion haymaker. The patrol had already been hapless: a display...
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Afghan government officials claim that diseases originating from the pollution of living environment in Kabul city only, kill at least eight (8) in every 24 hours. This...
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A number of Members of Afghan Parliament (Wolasi Jirga) have accused foreign troops, stationed in Afghanistan for fighting Al-Qaeda and Taliban rebels, of committing...
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A long-standing member of an Afghan women’s association fighting for justice and rights calls for U.S. troops to withdraw, saying they are occupying her country...
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Above you see the picture of a young woman, Rukhma, who was trafficked across the border from Pakistan to Afghanistan with her three-year-old son. In Pakistan, Rukhma...
made popular Sep 15 2008
Trafficked across the border from Pakistan with her 3-year-old son, Rukhma was handed to an Afghan who raped and abused her, then beat the toddler to death as she...
made popular May 1 2008
Despite of the ‘war against terror’ being the moot cause for invading Afghanistan in 2002 by the United States of America and its NATO allies, amongst the litany of...
made popular Feb 26 2008
After the dilapidated condition of Afghanistan, which was the aftermath of war the province was left with a barren land where all hopes and aspirations of the people...
made popular Feb 20 2007
Afghan women are getting into business, an arena long dominated by men. Kamila Kabuli is rocking the streets of Mazar-i-Sharif by selling cosmetics products.
The...
made popular Jan 22 2007
With the Ministry of Vice making headway in its re-establishment in Afghanistan, women communities across the nation are withdrawing inside their shells.
However, a...
made popular Aug 8 2006
It is quite difficult at times to find colorful Islamic apparels; however, here are few happening designers who have made some wonderful piece of fusion wears for the...
made popular Aug 4 2006
Afghan women beware: Taliban regime knocks again
Since decades, the barbaric rule of Taliban has crippled the Afghan society and more specifically, it has almost...
made popular Jul 27 2006
Maternal mortality number is shooting sky high amongst the women of Afghanistan. The worldwide mortality ratio of women is rising alarmingly as well.
Nevertheless,...
made popular Jul 10 2006
The war-torn nation of Afghanistan warmly welcomed the much awaited fashion show hosted almost after a decade. The gala event was organized in Kabul where Afghan...
made popular Jul 10 2006
Sports and games are to large extent a restricted zone for the Afghan women. However, this is not stopping the young girls in Afghanistan from enjoying the 2006 World...
made popular Jun 23 2006
In a latest development, Newindpress reports that nearly 1,500 Afghan will receive their formal training at the Kerela Police Academy situated in the Southern part of...
made popular Jun 23 2006
During the reign of the sadist Taliban rule, women barely set foot outside the home premises in the fear of being interrogated by the men. Women never got the respect...
made popular Jun 19 2006
Five years back, the Afghan women would have never thought of even being a part of the any sport activities, but today they are national players of Afghanistan.
The...
made popular Jun 16 2006
If anyone had imagined that the Taliban regime had ended, it would be purely an idiotic thought. Even though the Bush led American rule had been able to overthrow the...
made popular Jun 16 2006
Trying hard to come out of the devastating war-afflicted period, Afghan women are now focusing on an image-makeover. With some help, of course.
After 25 long years of...
made popular Jun 14 2006
Under the lunatic rule of the Taliban, the women community was frequently the target of the male dominated society and even today, nothing much has changed.
Suraya a...
made popular Jun 3 2006
Many social groups and women activists groups are launching new programs for the Afghan women solely to boost up their individuality.
Take for example, the education...
made popular May 22 2006
No one knows for how long the civil unrest has been going on in Afghanistan. Though, due to the chaotic ambience, since the terror tagged Taliban regime, many teenagers...
made popular May 18 2006
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