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The myth of 'Graveyard of Empires'

The prestige of Afghanistan as the 'Graveyard of Empires' is highly exaggerated. It suggests that powerful empires have failed to an­nex the landlocked country. Refer­ring to Tim Marshall's ideas, if ...
IE report that the class 9 geography book (that has not been released yet) has a few paragraphs on India’s neighbours. It further reports that the book elaborates on ties with Bangladesh, Nepal, ...
The recent video appearance of Hamza bin Laden, son of Osama bin Laden, underscores al-Qaeda’s resilience and its capacity to ...
This article looks at some of the interesting shifts happening with the technology of Afghanistan. AI and machine learning ...
At least nine children and a woman have been killed after Pakistani forces bombed a house in the country’s southeastern Khost province, according to Afghan authorities – a claim dismissed by ...
ABSTRACT: The residential building sector is a significant contributor to global energy use and emissions, with window design playing a crucial role in thermal performance. In Afghanistan, where most ...
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck northern Afghanistan early on Monday climbed to 27 on Tuesday, with almost 1,000 others confirmed injured by the temblor, according to national ...
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For decades, Afghanistan has remained a theatre of competing ambitions, interventions, and tragedies. Yet amid the churn of global powers, Pakistan stands out for its distinct approach, history and ...
The peace process between Pakistan and Afghanistan is now mired in further uncertainty after talks in Istanbul to broker a sustainable truce failed to reach a resolution, according to Pakistan’s ...
The attacks are the latest flare-up of violence along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. It comes as the two countries meet for peace talks in Istanbul. At least five Pakistani soldiers and 25 militants ...