Bamiyan is also trying to position itself as a destination for winter sports through the Afghan Ski Challenge, which in 2015 saw 20 international competitors, including from the from the U.S ...

The livestock market in Bamiyan, Afghanistan. Much of Bamiyan province, in north-central Afghanistan, is above 8,000 feet, so little grows outside of hearty crops like potatoes.

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a shooting in central Afghanistan last week that killed three Spaniards and three Afghans. The attack occurred in Bamiyan province, a significant tourist area ...

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 ...

Bamiyan province, known for its vast Buddhas destroyed by the Taliban in 2001, is attempting to revive its tourism heyday in the 1960s when visitors thronged to its mountains, lakes and impressive ...

BAMIYAN, Afghanistan — Poverty is endemic in Bamiyan and the infrastructure barely past medieval, but this peaceful province is about as good as it gets in Afghanistan today.