The Taliban now guard Afghanistan's National Museum, where they once smashed objects When the Taliban returned to power, cultural heritage advocates worried history might repeat itself and the ...

Afghanistan, situated at an important junction on the ancient Silk Roads, has been the crossroads of cultures since time immemorial. Its unique cultural heritage reflects a history that is marked by ...

In 1960, the last king of Afghanistan, Mohammed Zahir Shah, had a vision to turn the central Bamiyan Valley into a tourist destination. His plans included building a hotel in front of the two ...

Afghanistan unveiled their brand new jersey for the Champions Trophy 2025. The jersey was inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan, depicting the elegance of Naskh calligraphy with ...

'We need to act fast': experts race to preserve Afghanistan's ancient Buddhist heritage site Mes Aynak from copper mining ...

The recent past has not been kind to Afghanistan's pre-Islamic heritage. Will history repeat itself under the new Taliban government?

DHS notes approvingly that tourism has increased a whopping 913 percent, reportedly with the encouragement of the ultraconservative Taliban, since the U.S. withdrawal – with about 7,000 people, ...

We urge both UNHCR and individual governments that have ratified the 1951 Refugee Convention to acknowledge the inherent vulnerability of Afghan artists and cultural workers at risk under Taliban ...

A BIGGER MISSION Amiri hails from Herat, a city in western Afghanistan renowned for its rich literary heritage and historic landmarks, including the iconic Herat Citadel. Beyond its cultural ...

Pakistan's army killed 30 militants attempting to cross from Afghanistan, days after a suicide bombing killed 16 soldiers in ...

Tawakul Ahmadyar, Chairman of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment, expressed his satisfaction with the Afghan ...