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Displaced families from Kandahar province suffer in the cold - Kabul

Internally displaced families from the southern provinces have urged the government to provide them with basic amenities of life in their make-shift...

by Pajhwok Afghan News in Afghanistan on 06/02/2012

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Kabul in white

Views of the city blanketed by snow. Kabul, Afghanistan. 2nd February 2012

by abdulhaq Omeri in Afghanistan on 03/02/2012

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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...

by Pajhwok Afghan News in Afghanistan on 01/02/2012

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06/02/2012 - Displaced families from Kandahar province suffer in the cold - Kabul - Afghanistan - Internally displaced families from the...
03/02/2012 - Kabul in white - Afghanistan - Views of the city blanketed by snow....
01/02/2012 - Karzai and Khar call for joint peace efforts - Kabul - Afghanistan - Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani...
21/01/2012 - Afghan Parliament starts its second year - Kabul - Afghanistan - President Hamid Karzai on Saturday...
21/01/2012 - Afghan Parliament starts its second year - Kabul - Afghanistan - President Hamid Karzai on Saturday...
18/01/2012 - Wrestling competition proves a big hit in Kabul - Afghanistan - Two wrestlers fight during in a...
18/01/2012 - Wrestling competition proves a big hit in Kabul - Afghanistan - Two wrestlers fight during in a...
16/01/2012 - Snow fall hits Kabul - Afghanistan - Afghanistan receives a huge amount of...
04/01/2012 - Snow falls on Kabul for the first time this year - Afghanistan - The first snow falls in the capital...
14/12/2011 - President Hamid Karzai and US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta - Kabul - Afghanistan - US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta talks...

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Displaced families from Kandahar province suffer in the cold - Kabul
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...
Kabul in white
Views of the city blanketed by snow. Kabul, Afghanistan. 2nd February 2012
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....
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
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...
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 ...
NATO troops withdrawal from Spanish HQ in Kabul - Valencia
Troops of the NRDC-SP HQ (Nato Rapid Deployable Corps - Spain Headquarters) are going to relieve personnel of their NATO HQ in Kabul within the month. Spain. 10th January 2012
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
President Hamid Karzai and US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta - Kabul
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....
Petrol price up food prices unchanged - Kabul
The prices of edibles stayed unchanged during the outgoing week in Kabul, but the diesel rate went up, retailers said. Kabul. Afghanistan. 10th December 2011
Russian Ambassador to UN condemns Afghanistan Attacks - New York
Vitaly I Churkin, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN and President of the Security Council in Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif, strongly condemned recent terrorist att...
Afghan President Hamid Karzai visits injured bomb victims - Kabul
President Hamid Karzai visits the Emergency Surgical Center for War Victims to meet victims of a massive suicide bombing in Kabul during a religious procession at the Abul Fazal shrine....
Afghan President Hamid Karzai visits Emergency hospital - Kabul
President Hamid Karzai visits the Emergency Surgical Center for War Victims to meet victims of a massive suicide bombing in Kabul during a religious procession at the Abul Fazal shrine....
Kabul suicide bombing claims at least 20
A blast near a Shi'ite shrine in Kabul where hundreds of people had gathered to celebrate a Shi'ite festival, Kabul, Afghanistan. 6th December 2011
Chancellor Merkel meets Afghan President Karzai in Berlin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel meets Afghan President Karzai in Berlin in order to discuss the German-Afghanistan relationship and the situation actually in Afghanistan. Germany. 6th D...
20 dead in Kabul suicide bombing - Kabul
Dozens of people were killed and wounded when a suicide attack hit a procession of Shiite mourners in the capital Kabul, officials said. Afghanistan, Kabul, 6th December 2011
70 injured in Logar suicide truck bombing - Afghanistan
Up to 70 Afghan civilians were wounded in powerful suicide truck bombing near the entrance to an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) facility in central Logar province, offic...
Protest demonstration against the US - Kabul
A protest demonstration against the endorsement of a strategic cooperation agreement between US and Afghanistan at the International Bonn Conference in Kabul. Afghanistan. 1st December ...
Students block highway protesting US strategic cooperation agreement
Thousand of university students in eastern Nangarhar province on stage a protest against the endorsement of a strategic cooperation agreement between the US and Afghanistan. Jalalabad, ...
Loya Jirga backs idea of US bases in Kabul
The four-day traditional Loya Jirga on the strategic cooperation pact with the US concluded with the Loya Jirga backing US bases in Kabul. Afghanistan, Kabul, 19th November 2011