Afghan National Anthem (Millî Surûd) Afghan National Anthem Overview of Afghanistan's national anthem adopted in May 2006: origins, authors, text language, adoption history, later status and debates over language and lyrics.
Afghanistan at the Olympics History of Afghanistan’s participation in the Olympic Games, its national committee, sports and athletes, notable results and the broader significance of Olympic involvement.
Aimaq Hazara — A subgroup of Aimaq people of Hazara origin Aimaq Hazara Aimaq Hazara are a Sunni Muslim subgroup of the Aimaq communities in Afghanistan with Hazara ancestry. They combine Aimaq tribal identity with Hazara cultural roots and a largely p…
Arghanj Khwa District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Arghanj Khwa District Arghanj Khwa is a rural district in northeastern Afghanistan's Badakhshan Province, created in 2005 from part of Yaftali Payan. It is mountainous, sparsely settled, and shares the…
Asadabad, capital of Kunar Province, Afghanistan Asadabad, Afghanistan Asadabad is the administrative centre of Kunar Province in eastern Afghanistan, located in a steep river valley near the Pakistan border. It is known for its mountainous terrain, r…
Bactria: A historical region of Central Asia Bactria Bactria is an ancient region centered on Balkh in northern Afghanistan, notable for its role as a crossroads of Iranian, Hellenistic and Central Asian cultures and as a corridor of…