In central Afghanistan's Bamyan Valley where stands the famous Buddhas of Bamyan, Abdul Bashir Hemmat was selling tickets for the cultural heritage inside a cool ticket office instead of in the scorching sun. However, that had not always been the case.
Josh Little, Mark Adair, Curtis Campher and Gareth Delany picked up two wickets each before Andy Balbirnie’s 46 off 36 balls broke the back of a 123-run chase to give Ireland a five-wicket win in the second T20I in Belfast. The hosts now lead the five-match series 2-0. Afghanistan opted to bat first for the […]
One year after the Taliban stormed to power in Afghanistan, it failed and indeed refused, to transform itself into a responsible and inclusive government.
Canadian law designates the Taliban as a terrorist organization and makes it a criminal offence for anyone to provide them with funds — a challenge for aid…