
Afghanistan’s Chihilsitoon Garden is restored with rammed earth architecture
The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) has breathed new life and purpose into the Chihilsitoon Garden, a historic...

Afghan brothers' mine-hunting drone could eradicate all mines within 10 years
American children of the nineties are likely to remember an addictive video game that required the lone player...

Death toll climbs after powerful 7.5 earthquake rocks Afghanistan and Pakistan
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early Monday, sending powerful tremors into Pakistan and...

Destroyed Buddha statues in Afghanistan stand again thanks to holograms
[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDEk9rjM39c&w=537&h-302] An ancient land in an ancient corner...

UNESCO announces winning design for the Bamiyan Cultural Center in Afghanistan
The proposal, entitled Descriptive Memory: The Eternal Presence of Absence, envisions a system of negative spaces...

Skateistan Uses Shipping Containers to Build Massive Skatepark for Afghani Youth
In 2007, Skateistan began working with children aged 5-17 in Kabul as a "sport through development" project. Skateboarding...

The Maria Grazia Cutuli School Provides a Safe Haven for Children in Afghanistan
The innovative school was built as an homage to Maria Grazia Cutuli, an Italian journalist murdered in Afghanistan...

Matteo Cainer Architects' National Museum of Afghanistan is a 'Timeless Cube' of Sustainable Design for Kabul
Complete with a host of symbolic references befitting an Islamic state, this conceptual design is for a 55 square...