Education for the Elite
Afghanistan’s first private university opens, but most students find it is beyond their reach.
Afghanistan’s first private university opens, but most students find it is beyond their reach.
Burgeoning relations between Afghanistan and India leave Pakistan out in the cold.
As more than one journalist has found to his peril, press freedom has fairly narrow limits in Afghanistan.
Government forces appear to be struggling to quell the insurgency in a volatile southern province.
Community-based development programme can boast some remarkable successes, but some say it falls short of its lofty rhetoric.
Popular radio drama has provided a much need antidote to the upheaval and tumult of the last ten years.
President Karzai’s cabinet nominees defend their records in a mudslinging battle that some say is the work of once-powerful political forces who feel excluded from government.
Shocking assault on a Canadian soldier reflects wider sense of anger many Afghans feel about the foreign troop presence in the south.
The shortage of female journalists is preventing Afghan women from telling their stories.
Former warlord reckons he can succeed where others have failed in defeating the insurgents.