Afghan government’s neglect forcing Hazaras to live in 2000-year old caves

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Afghan government’s neglect forcing Hazaras to live in 2000-year old caves

Bamiyan, Hazarajat (Dec, 2016): Kabul government’s neglect is forcing the homeless Hazara residents to live in the archaeologically significant caves of the 2000-year old Bamiyan Buddha statues — a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Bamiyan Buddhas — located in the ancestral home of Hazara in Hazarajat — are two of the archaeological treasures of Afghanistan. […]

Dr. Habiba Sarabi – first female governor in Afghanistan

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Dr. Habiba Sarabi – first female governor in Afghanistan

Dr. Habiba Sarabi, an ethnic Hazara, is the governor of Bamiyan province – home of the giant buddha statues destroyed by the Taliban thugs. She was appointed as the first female governor in Afghanistan in 2008. More on Habiba Sarabi: Wikipedia Heroes of Environment (2008) Habiba Sarabi, Governor of Bamiyan A first for Afghan Women: […]