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President Karzai and President Obama sign strategic plan - Kabul

President Karzai and President Obama sign a long term strategic document in Kabul, due to this agreement US will help Afghanistan and training of...

by RFE/RL RFE/RL in Afghanistan on 02/05/2012

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Seven killed in Taliban attack after Barack Obama visits Afghanistan

Taliban insurgents claimed a suicide attack in the Afghan capital Kabul, shortly after US President Barack Obama left the city after an overnight...

by RFE/RL RFE/RL in Afghanistan on 02/05/2012

Politics

7 dead, 17 injured in Kabul suicide attack - Kabul

Seven people were killed and 17 others wounded after four burqa clad suicide attackers tried to enter an international military base at the 9th...

by Pajhwok Afghan News in Afghanistan on 02/05/2012

02/05/2012 - President Karzai and President Obama sign strategic plan - Kabul - Afghanistan - President Karzai and President Obama...
02/05/2012 - Seven killed in Taliban attack after Barack Obama visits Afghanistan - Afghanistan - Taliban insurgents claimed a suicide...
02/05/2012 - 7 dead, 17 injured in Kabul suicide attack - Kabul - Afghanistan - Seven people were killed and 17 others...
30/04/2012 - ASP supporters seek trial for jihad leaders - Kabul - Afghanistan - Afghanistan Solidarity Party (ASP)...
18/04/2012 - 100 school girls left unconscious after drinking water in Afghanistan - Afghanistan - Young school girls lie unconscious on...
17/04/2012 - Explosions rock Northeast Kabul - Afghanistan - Explosions occurred in Northeast Kabul...
16/04/2012 - 47 dead, 65 injured in multiple Taliban assaults - Afghanistan - Afghanistan - Forty-seven people, including militants...
15/04/2012 - Multiple explosions and gunfire shake Kabul - Afghanistan - Bursts of gunfire and several heavy...
20/03/2012 - Nowruz celebrated in Kabul - Afghanistan - Nowrūz, meaning "[The] New Day...
22/02/2012 - Afghans continue protest over Quran burning for second day - Kabul - Afghanistan - Hundreds of people staged a protest for...

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Seven killed in Taliban attack after Barack Obama visits Afghanistan

Politics

Seven killed in Taliban attack after Barack Obama visit...

Taliban insurgents claimed a suicide attack in the Afghan capital Kabul, shortly after US President Barack Obama left the city after an overnight visit.
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 2nd of May 2012
7 dead, 17 injured in Kabul suicide attack - Kabul

Politics

7 dead, 17 injured in Kabul suicide attack - Kabul

Seven people were killed and 17 others wounded after four burqa clad suicide attackers tried to enter an international military base at the 9th police district of Kabul.
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 2nd of May 2012
President Karzai and President Obama sign strategic plan - Kabul

Politics

President Karzai and President Obama sign strategic pla...

President Karzai and President Obama sign a long term strategic document in Kabul, due to this agreement US will help Afghanistan and training of Afghan security forces and other social...
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 2nd of May 2012
ASP supporters seek trial for jihad leaders - Kabul

Politics

ASP supporters seek trial for jihad leaders - Kabul

Afghanistan Solidarity Party (ASP) supporters stage a demonstration in Kabul, blaming jihadi leaders for defaming the holy war and demanding their trial.
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 30th of April 2012
100 school girls left unconscious after drinking water in Afghanistan

Society

100 school girls left unconscious after drinking water ...

Young school girls lie unconscious on the lawn of the Provincial Civil Hospital in the capital city of the northern Takhar province. More than 100 students were hospitalised, apparently...
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 18th of April 2012
Explosions rock Northeast Kabul

Politics

Explosions rock Northeast Kabul

Explosions occurred in Northeast Kabul at 8:30 pm tonight as fire erupted from the area. Bystanders claimed it was a rocket propelled grenade. After the initial explosion the area was f...
by UrbanSombrero Sombrero, on 17th of April 2012
47 dead, 65 injured in multiple Taliban assaults - Afghanistan

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47 dead, 65 injured in multiple Taliban assaults - Afgh...

Forty-seven people, including militants, were killed and 65 others wounded during a coordinated group assault in Kabul, Nangarhar, Logar and Paktia provinces, by Taliban forces, the int...
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 16th of April 2012
Multiple explosions and gunfire shake Kabul

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Multiple explosions and gunfire shake Kabul

Bursts of gunfire and several heavy blasts rocked the capital soon after suicide bombers entered a luxury hotel in a high-security neighbourhood, officials and witnesses said.
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 15th of April 2012
Nowruz celebrated in Kabul

Our World

Nowruz celebrated in Kabul

Nowrūz, meaning "[The] New Day" is the name of the Iranian New Year in Iranian calendars and the corresponding traditional celebrations. Nowruz is also widely referred to as t...
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 20th of March 2012
Afghans continue protest over Quran burning for second day - Kabul

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Afghans continue protest over Quran burning for second ...

Hundreds of people staged a protest for the second day in Kabul against the burning of the Holy Quran by US troops at the Bagram Airbase.
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 22nd of February 2012
Residents protest burning of Quran by US troops - Kabul

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Residents protest burning of Quran by US troops - Kabul

Hundreds of people, protesting against the alleged burning of the Holy Quran by US troops at the Bagram Airbase in central Parwan province, blocked the Kabul-Jalalabad highway.
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 21st of February 2012
MP ends protest after apology from speaker - Kabul

Politics

MP ends protest after apology from speaker - Kabul

A public representative from southern Kandahar province, Abdul Rahim Ayubi, ended his protest against the Wolesi Jirga’s acceptance of the explanations offered by finance and interior m...
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 19th of February 2012
Displaced families from Kandahar province suffer in the cold - Kabul

Society

Displaced families from Kandahar province suffer in the...

Internally displaced families from the southern provinces have urged the government to provide them with basic amenities of life in their make-shift arrangements outside Kabul. Afghanis...
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 6th of February 2012
Kabul in white

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Kabul in white

Views of the city blanketed by snow. Kabul, Afghanistan. 2nd February 2012
by abdulhaq Omeri, on 3rd of February 2012
Karzai and Khar call for joint peace efforts - Kabul

Politics

Karzai and Khar call for joint peace efforts - Kabul

Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said her visit to Kabul was aimed at enhancing bilateral goodwill and all-round cooperation, as she met Afghan president Karzai. Afghanistan....
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 1st of February 2012
Afghan Parliament starts its second year - Kabul

Politics

Afghan Parliament starts its second year - Kabul

President Hamid Karzai on Saturday opened the 16th term of Afghan Parliament during its second year. Kabul, Afghanistan. 21st January 2012
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 21st of January 2012
Wrestling competition proves a big hit in Kabul

Sports

Wrestling competition proves a big hit in Kabul

Two wrestlers fight during in a competition at the sports complex in Kabul. Arranged by the wrestling federation of National Olympic Committee, the event features 2000 wrestlers from 5...
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 18th of January 2012
Snow fall hits Kabul

Environment

Snow fall hits Kabul

Afghanistan receives a huge amount of snow during winter, with some melting, freezing and staying in areas. Once that melts the water runs into rivers, lakes, and streams. Images taken ...
by sayedhasrat, on 16th of January 2012
Snow falls on Kabul for the first time this year

Politics

Snow falls on Kabul for the first time this year

The first snow falls in the capital Kabul. Afghan children enjoy playing games like Yaakh Malak while other residents clear snow from gardens and rooftops. Afghanistan. 4th January 2012
by Said Hijran frogh, on 4th of January 2012
President Hamid Karzai and US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta - Kabul

Politics

President Hamid Karzai and US Defense Secretary Leon Pa...

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta talks to President Hamid Karzai at the Presidential Palace in Kabul in a surprise visit for talks on the current situation in the country. Afghanistan....
by Pajhwok Afghan News, on 14th of December 2011

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