Bad Fences Make Bad Neighbours
Many believe that Pakistan is trying to use the “war on terror” to legitimise a long-disputed border.
Many believe that Pakistan is trying to use the “war on terror” to legitimise a long-disputed border.
Those unwilling or unable to commit to a long-term relationship can find a solution in the Shia practice of temporary marriage
A glittering complex housing a hotel and nearly 100 expensive shops is a source of wonder for Kabul residents.
Those who put on makeup or choose not to wear the veil fall victim to militants.
Big increase in movement of goods between Tajikistan and Afghanistan envisaged once new frontier link complete.
Locals said to have suffered beatings and sexual abuse during police questioning following May uprising.
Flooding aggravates problems caused by Tajikistan’s substandard water treatment facilities.
Government slaps ban on three missionary organisations as local clerics voice hostility to the newcomers.