Afghanistan

Families Fear Cruel Winter

Thousands of families living in bombed-out shells across the capital are already feeling the chill.

3 Mar 05

Afghans at the Olympics

After missing the 2000 games entirely, Afghanistan has produced a squad that includes women for the first time.

3 Mar 05

Video Salons Crack Down

Accused of allowing young men to view movies containing sex and violence, local and national agencies join forces to put them out of business.

3 Mar 05

Divorce – Afghan Style

Although the numbers are still small, women are increasingly turning to the courts to end their marriages.

3 Mar 05

Education Boost

The authorities believe they have come up with a strategy for revitalising Afghanistan's ailing education sector.

3 Mar 05
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