Hindu Kush

Earthquake Shakes Afghanistan, Pakistan

AP | Posted 10.29.2009 | World


ISLAMABAD (AP) -- A meteorology official says a strong earthquake has shaken large areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan. There are no immediate reports ...

Afghanistan Pullback: U.S. May Focus On Drone Attacks On Terrorists

AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 11.21.2009 | World


WASHINGTON — Military officials voiced frustration and congressional leaders urged caution Tuesday over what they described as President Barack ...

Band-e-Amir Pictures: Photos Of Afghanistan's First National Park

AP / Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2009 | World


Afghanistan designated it's first national park this year, Band-e-Amir. The 228-square-mile park is a group of six lakes situated high in the Hindu Ku...

Donkeys Deliver Ballots To Afghanistan's Mountain Villages

AP | RAFIQ MAQBOOL | Posted 09.17.2009 | World


PANJSHIR VALLEY, Afghanistan — A lack of decent roads and its towering, craggy mountains are leading Afghanistan to turn to an age-old mode of t...

Top 5 Buzzworthy Green Musicians

TreeHugger.com | Summer Rayne Oakes | Posted 06.12.2008 | Green


The hottest bands, freshest sounds, and fiercest messaging of the month--from my ears to yours. 5. Ben Jelen I saw Ben play live for the first time ...