Here’s a look at the life of Mullah Mohammed Omar, who is credited with creating the Taliban. Personal:Birth date: circa 1958 Death date: circa 2013 Birth place: Afghanistan Marriages: Had at least ...

The volatile, uncertain, and conflictual relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan would not let China extend the branches ...

In recent years, cultural heritage preservation scholars from China and Afghanistan have undertaken several collaborative conservation and research projects at the Bamiyan Buddhas, a UNESCO World ...

Unlike the bigoted barbarians of Afghanistan who destroyed the majestic and imposing statue of the Buddha at Bamyan, the devout Muslims of Indonesia have carefully preserved one of the greatest ...

which became the largest Buddha in the world after the Taliban bombed the Bamiyan Buddha in Afghanistan in 2001. Naturally, this being a tourist attraction in China, one can’t quite photograph the ...

Bajaur borders Afghanistan’s Kunar province, which is a hotbed of Taliban forces, infamous for its Islamic fundamentalism which included destroying the Hellenistic Greek art, Bamiyan Buddhas. Bajaur ...

Looking for information on Bamiyan Airport, Bamiyan, Afghanistan? Know about Bamiyan Airport in detail. Find out the location of Bamiyan Airport on Afghanistan map and also find out airports near to ...

Researchers Discover Two-Foot-Tall Buddha Statue, Shed Light on Trade Route Connecting Roman Empire to Ancient World ...

BAMIYAN, Afghanistan, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Authorities of the counter-narcotics department have destroyed 10.5 tons of illegal drugs in central Afghanistan's Bamiyan province, the provincial police ...