HINDU KUSH, the name given to the southwest range of the massive middle and south Asiatic mountain complex lying partly…

JABAL-E SERĀJ, a small town in the province of Parvān in Afghanistan, located at the mouth of the Sālang Valley…

CITIES v. Modern Urbanization and Modernization in Afghanistan Although the history of cities on Afghan territory has been long and…

BAZAR iv. The Bāzārs in Afghanistan In Afghanistan a bāzār is a collection of shops and workshops forming a topographic…

FARḴĀR, river, valley, and administrative district (woloswālī), in Taḵār province, northeastern Afghanistan. The river, which drains the central western slope…