KABUL, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Around 200,000 tourists visited the picturesque and popular tourist destination of Bamiyan province in central Afghanistan during the Eid al-Adha holidays, provincial ...

Afghan Government Gathers In Bamiyan Province The Afghan government did something unprecedented this past weekend; it left the capital Kabul. About half of the Cabinet ministers traveled to the ...

Insurgents have stepped up attacks in the area thought to be Afghanistan's safest, rugged central Bamiyan province, moving into the region in a bid to undermine security ahead of the end-2014 exit ...

The site of giant Buddha statues ruins in Bamiyan province is a draw for tourists despite their destruction by the Taliban in 2001. Xinhua/Shutterstock To accommodate the increase in tourists ...

Twin explosions in the central Afghan province of Bamiyan killed at least 14 people and wounded 45 more, provincial officials said on Tuesday, as the international community pledged assistance for ...

Bamiyan, home to the giant Buddhas blown up by the Taliban in 2001, is Afghanistan's top tourist destination. Deadly attacks on foreigners have been rare in Afghanistan since the Taliban returned ...

30 Sep 2024 (NAMPA) Afghan security forces have captured those related to attacks on government employees in capital Kabul and foreign tourists in central Bamiyan province, Zabihullah Mujahid ...

This photo taken on June 16, 2024 shows an outdoor class aimed at promoting cultural relics protection for Afghan primary school students in Bamiyan Province, central Afghanistan.

Daesh/ISIS has claimed responsibility for an attack in Afghanistan's central Bamiyan province on Friday that killed three Spanish tourists and their Afghan guide. The terrorist group on Sunday ...

Islamic State on Sunday claimed responsibility for an attack by gunmen on tourists in Afghanistan's central Bamiyan province, the group said on its Telegram channel. Three Spanish tourists were ...

The Taliban government has signed five new mining contracts in Bamiyan province for the extraction of lead and zinc, valued at 1.797 billion Afghanis (US$22.7 million).