Afghanistan

Bala Hissar Experience great views over Kabul by following the ancient city walls leading from Bala Hissar, an ancient fortress, up the mou...

The most popular sport in Afghanistan is Buzkashi, a team sport played on horseback.  The steppers' people were skilled riders who could...

Only a very small share of Afghanistan's land (about 15 percent) is suitable for farming; about 6 percent of the land is actually cultiv...

The climate is typical of an arid or semiarid steppe, with cold winters and dry summers. The mountain regions of the northeast are subarcti...

The official religion in Afghanistan is Islam, which is practiced by over 99% of its citizens. Sunni Islam makes up 80-89% of the total popu...

Education in Afghanistan includes K-12 and Higher education, which is supervised by the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Educati...

Health in Afghanistan is in need of improvement due to the country being in a state of civil war for the last three decades. According to th...