Updates about Afghanistan

Tetsu Nakamura

Afghanistan loses a friend to militancy

Afghanistan lost a friend. Tetsu Nakamura, a widely respected Japanese physician and aid worker, who dedicated his career to helping some of Afghanistan’s poorest, was

Pak Afghan rail link under consideration

The Ministry of Railways is planning to connect Peshawar with Afghanistan’s Jalalabad through rail link in order to facilitate the people of both countries, sources

The Battle of Maiwand; 27 July 1880

It was a hot summer day, the 27th of July 1880 when the British decided to launch an offensive against the Afghans for the second