Paghmān is a city in Afghanistan.
Population: 49,157
Latitude: 34° 35' 16.33" N
Longitude: 68° 57' 3.28" E
Operation Storm-333 (Шторм-333, Shtorm-333) was the codename of an operation that was originally scheduled to happen on December 14, 1979 but was postponed to the 27th of December, in which Soviet Forces stormed the Tajbeg Palace in Afghanistan and …
Kabul University (KU) is located in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.
The Gardens of Babur, locally called Bagh-e Babur (Pashto: باغ بابر/Persian: باغ بابر), is a historic park in Kabul, Afghanistan, and also the last resting-place of the first Mughal emperor Babur.
Darul Aman Palace [Pashto: د دارال امن ماڼۍ] ("abode of peace" or, in a double meaning "abode of Aman[ullah]") is a European-style palace, now ruined, located about sixteen kilometers (ten miles) outside of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan.
Tajbeg Palace or Tapa-e-Tajbeg Palace (Persian: قصر تاج بيگ ;Pashto: د تاج بېګ ماڼۍ Palace of the large crown) is a Palace built in the 1920s and located about ten miles (16 km) outside of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan. The stately mansion sits…
The Kabul River (Persian/Urdu: دریای کابل; Pashto: کابل سیند, Sanskrit: कुभा ), the classical Cophes /ˈkoʊfiːz/, is a 700-kilometre (430 mi) long river that emerges in the Sanglakh Range of the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan and empties into …
The National Museum of Afghanistan (Persian: موزیم ملی افغانستان, Muzem-e milli-ye Afghanistan; Pashto: د افغانستان ملی موزیم, De Afghanistan Milli Meauziam), also known as the Afghan National Museum or sometimes the Kabul Museum, is a two-story bu…
The 2008 Indian embassy bombing in Kabul was a suicide bomb terror attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan on 7 July 2008 at 8:30 AM local time. The bombing killed 58 people and wounded 141. The suicide car bombing took place near the gat…
Qargha is a lake and reservoir in Afghanistan, just 9 km from Kabul.
Kam Air Flight 904 was involved in a fatal aviation accident over the Pamir mountains of Afghanistan in February 2005. The incident took place shortly after 4:00 p.m.local time (UTC+4:30) on February 3, when a Kam Air Boeing 737-200 jet aircraft ope…
Kabul Medical University (Persian: دانشگاه طب کابل Pashto: د کابل طبي پوهنتون) formerly known as Kabul Medical Institute) is located in Kabul, Afghanistan on the campus of Kabul University. The medical institution was initially maintained by collab…
Paghman is a town in the hills near Afghanistan's capital of Kabul. It is the seat of the Paghman District which has a population of about 120,000 (2002 official UNHCR est.), of which 70% are Pashtun and 30% are Tajik. The Paghman District is situat…
The Kabul Zoo is located in Kabul, Afghanistan, on the bank of the Kabul River.
Habibia High School is a school in Kabul, Afghanistan, which has educated many of the former and current Afghan elite, including President Hamid Karzai and the country's most famous musician Ahmad Zahir.
The 2009 Kabul Indian embassy attack was a suicide bomb attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan on 8 October 2009 at 8:30 am local time.
Camp Julien was the main base for the Canadian contingent of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The 2002 Kabul bombing was a car bomb explosion that killed 30 people and wounded 167 on September 5, 2002, in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.
The Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment was a battle fought in December 1879, during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.