A Taliban highway could lead to the future. But it’s stuck in the past.
Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...
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The world's longest ring road spans 1,300 miles and connects 10 huge cities
When it first opened in 1985, it was considered to be the longest ring road in the world, however a newer alternative is ten times the size. National Highway 01 in Afghanistan currently holds the ...
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Ex-Taliban fighters helping charities locate landmines they planted in Afghanistan
IEDs were often planted around roads by Taliban fighters as the group targeted vehicles and personnel. Now, after Afghanistan dramatically took control of the country in August 2021, ex-Taliban ...
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Inside the Quest to Save Afghanistan’s Bactrian Gold
In 1978, a year before the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan, Russian archaeologist ... At the time of the burials, Bactria was on the Silk Road that linked China with the West, a region ...
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2 killed, 5 injured in road accident in E. Afghanistan
KABUL, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Two commuters lost their lives and five others were injured due to a road accident in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni province late Friday, a local official reported on ...
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Road accident kills 1, injures 3 in E. Afghanistan
MEHTRLAM, Afghanistan, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- One commuter lost his life and three others sustained injuries due to a road accident that occurred in eastern Afghanistan's Laghman province on Thursday ...