Aziz Barech News Today

Locals believe the Afghans are good at farming because of their experience in the Helmand basin area, which they helped develop.

A thriving agricultural community has taken shape since the Afghans sought to find a home in this barren land soon after the Soviet invasion of their country.

Afghan refugees who fled to Pakistan, first during the Soviet invasion of their country and, later, during the American-led...

SCHOOLCHILDREN cup their hands to drink water from a tubewell in Zaland. —Photo by writer I USED to travel a lot in the past. One of the places I frequented was northern Balo­chistan, which is predominantly Pashtun. My maternal uncle, who is in his late 80s, has spent quite some time in the region. Once he asked me to stay with his old Pashtun friends, most of them Kakars. I fulfilled his wish. I visited all the addresses given by my uncle, but was pained to learn that all his friends we...