Kabul Province

Quake rattles Afghanistan, no casualties

reuters.com     14 hrs ago   19 related          

KABUL (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.6 struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Saturday and officials said they expected casualties. The quake, centred 275 km (170 miles) northeast of Kabul, was also felt across...                    

Afghan provincial governor dies in car crash (AFP)

yahoo.com     20 hrs ago   1 related          

KABUL (AFP) - The newly appointed governor of Afghanistan's rugged mountain province of Nuristan was killed when the car he was travelling in plunged into a river en route to Kabul, his deputy said Saturday. Hazrat Din...                    

Sailor's Story: On The Ground In Afghanistan

thisfuckingwar.blogspot.com     23 hrs ago          

Sept. 5, 2008-It’s currently 8 a.m. here in Kabul Afghanistan, exactly nine and a half hours ahead of central standard time. I’m writing this as the first installment in what I hope becomes a series of articles about my...                    

AP IMPACT: Afghans fed up with government, US

chron.com     yesterday   17 related          

GHANI KHIEL, Afghanistan — The bearded, turbaned men gather beneath a large, leafy tree in rural eastern Nangarhar province. When Malik Mohammed speaks on their behalf, his voice is soft but his words are harsh. Mohammed...                    

National › Japan NGO vows to rev up anti-poverty operation in Afghanistan

japantoday.com     yesterday   1 related          

Saturday 06th September, 05:00 AM JST KABUL — The leader of the Japanese nongovernmental organization Peshawar-kai said Friday the group must strengthen operations to tackle poverty in Afghanistan despite the killing of...                    

Japan NGO vows to rev up anti-poverty operation in Afghanistan+

thejapannews.net     yesterday   3 related          

KABUL, Sept. 5 (AP) - (Kyodo)—The leader of the Japanese nongovernmental organization Peshawar-kai said Friday the group must strengthen operations to tackle poverty in Afghanistan despite the killing of one of its members...                    

'Angel' illuminates hate

startribune.com     yesterday          

The author of "The Bookseller of Kabul" goes undercover to find true stories of life in modern-day Chechnya. Review: A sobering and fascinating look at the victims -- and heroes -- of the bitter, continuing war between...                    

Afghan anti-drug judge shot, killed

upi.com     yesterday   3 related          

Published: Sept. 5, 2008 at 6:45 AM KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- A 65-year-old judge in Afghanistan, who headed an appeals court dealing with drug cases, was killed in Kabul, authorities said. Central Narcotics...                    

Returning to Kabul after five years

reuters.com     yesterday          

The rows of bombed-out and upturned Soviet era-planes that littered the ground at Kabul airport are gone. Gone also is the confusion that used to reign in the small immigration control office or over at the baggage belt...                    

Actor Jude Law Calls For Cease-Fire In Afghanistan

cbs3.com     04-Sep-2008   13 related          

Jude Law is visiting Afghanistan to promote peace in the war-ravaged country. Together with director Jeremy Gilley, the Oscar-nominated Law has returned to Afghanistan to help maintain momentum for Peace Day -- an annual...                    

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