Afghanistan has a history of powerful earthquakes, and the Hindu Kush Mountain range is a geologically active area where quakes occur every year, according to the Red Cross. Afghanistan sits on ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolted Afghanistan on Thursday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology said.As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 180km.In a post on X, the ...

Bactria, a huge area in todays' Afghanistan, was the eastern edge of the ancient Greek empire, established by Alexander the ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN)-- A 6.2-magnitude hit Hindu Kush Region of northeastern Afghanistan on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at about 12:53 a.m. (2020 GMT ...

In his book titled “Afuganisutan no Shinryojo kara” (From a clinic in Afghanistan), Nakamura documented how nature irrigated farmlands in summer with melted snow from the Hindu Kush mountain ...

He was joining me for a rare foot crossing of Afghanistan’s Wakhan corridor, a forgotten redoubt tucked high behind the mountain walls of the Hindu Kush. In the mornings he performed yoga on the ...

One of its least visited corners, the rugged Wakhan corridor, is an Afghanistan as few outsiders imagine it: shielded from violence by the Hindu Kush mountain range, locked in a more idyllic time ...

How many caves are there? Thousands. Afghanistan's rugged terrain is honeycombed with natural caverns and man-made tunnels. The Hindu Kush mountains are pocked with caves scooped out of limestone ...

The tremors were felt in Peshawar, Batkhela, Takht Bhai, Lower Dir, Buner, and Rustam and their surrounding areas.

Afghanistan has a history of powerful earthquakes, and the Hindu Kush Mountain range is a geologically active area where quakes occur every year, according to the Red Cross. Afghanistan sits on ...

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 10 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolted Afghanistan on Monday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the earthquake ...