Home Sweet Home?
Afghans returning home after years of exile in West are not always welcomed back with open arms.
16 Nov 05
Afghanistan
Case of Jailed Briton Reviewed
Karzai orders special commission to look into case of alleged British killer.
16 Nov 05
Performers Face the Music
Hounded by the mujahedin and the Taleban, musicians are not finding it much easier today.
16 Nov 05
Kabulis Get Mobile
With the communications system in tatters mobile telephones are taking off in the capital.
16 Nov 05
Demobilisation Moves Closer
Defence ministry changes to unblock countrywide disarmament scheme.
16 Nov 05
Racy Radio Excites Capital
Female DJs and Bollywood music rule are spicing up Kabul's airwaves.
16 Nov 05
Constitution Delayed
Officials insist next year's elections are on track despite Loya Jirga postponement.
16 Nov 05
Blasphemy Editor Unrepentant
Journalist has “no regrets” over writing allegedly un-Islamic article that could cost him his life.
16 Nov 05
Moonlighting in Kabul
Dire pay forces civil servants to take second jobs, making government less effective.
16 Nov 05
UK-Led Team in Mazar Says Security Top Priority
British reconstruction team leader defends lack of quick results in Mazar-e Sharif, saying that security must take precedence.
16 Nov 05
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