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How cool is this?
 

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Visiting Masood- the national hero

The plaque just before Masoods grave!

Masoods final resting place. A hero, a defender, a fighter, a leader… a martyr. i couldn’t believe how such an inevitable being could lie so helplessly. i cried. he didn’t belong there. Before his death, he had dreamt he was going to die. he cried for his nation and his [...]

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An Afghan Photo Gallery

With all credits to James Hill for his spectacular works.

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Kabul in pictures III

Photoes… thats self-explanatory. i’m not in the mood for writing much. Hope ur having a better day than i am.

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Kabul in pictures II

Mud houses
Can you see Hamid Karzai? The yellow sarachas (station wagons) are taxis.
The famous pakool. Guess who? Qahramaane millee Afghanistan (the National hero of Afghanistan) Ahmad Shah Masood.

Near Deh Afghanan or Foroushgah. Its dirty and smelly, but i enjoy it! It’s part of Kabul.

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Sayaafs gov’t cars- final preparations

Just before leaving for the funeral prayers

When an old man dies, a library burns down. – Chinese proverb
One of my most dearest family member passed away on Friday on the 2nd day of the holy month of Ramadan. My paternal grandfather with whom I lived my entire life to the true [...]

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Invited- 40, Attended- 70

my half prepared dining table…. i’m so proud!
Yeah, imagine trying to find your shoes in this mess!

Last night we had invited my aunts husband and his family (men only). i got home from work and straight to domestic duties. We had hired cooks, so only the catering was left for us.

I [...]

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Kabul in pictures

School girls- the uniform is the same all over.
Just outside Kabul City Centre (shopping centre), Share Naw
British CF on foot as a child cries on..

this is the most coolest thing ever, on a hot day as your walking on the road and come across cucumbers… mmmm.. look closely, you’ll see [...]

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NB I am not a fan of Indian movies at all. But ‘Devdas’ was an absolute classic (none of that Bollywood/ western wannabe rubbish that you see). The lyrics to the songs are breathtaking.. read on..
Whose footstep is this?Whose shadow is this?There was a knock at my heart;who entered here?

Who spread this vibrant color over [...]

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Paghman
Nader Shah’s tomb- boys flying kites
5 men and 1 kite

Kabul view from Tapeh Nadershah

Went out to Tapeh Nadershah’s tomb. On Fridays (national holiday) everyone comes out to fly their kites. Mainly boys. But I went too and there was nothing wrong, everyone’s too occupied with flying their kites and defeating each others [...]

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