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Articles Written by: ABDUL WAHEED WAFA
KABUL, Afghanistan For much of this country’s history, the Hazara were typically servants, cleaners, porters and little else, a largely Shiite minority sidelined for generations, and in some instances massacred, by Pashtun rulers.
Afghan girls gathered ...
From RICHARD A. OPPEL JR. AND ABDUL WAHEED WAFA,
The New York Times,
3 Jan 2010
KABUL, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan faces a decisive test of his pledge to reduce corruption and cronyism when he names members of his new government as early as Tuesday, Afghan and Western officials say.
The appointment of the 25- ...
From RICHARD A. OPPEL JR. AND ABDUL WAHEED WAFA,
The New York Times,
7 Dec 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan An intercity bus crowded with passengers struck a roadside bomb in the contested southern province of Kandahar on Tuesday and exploded, killing 30 civilians and wounding 39 others, the Interior Ministry said.
The bus was traveling on ...
From ABDUL WAHEED WAFA,
The New York Times,
29 Sep 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan A NATO airstrike early Friday killed at least 80 people, many of them civilians, in a once-calm region of northern Afghanistan that has recently slipped under control of insurgents, Afghan officials said.
A doctor treated a burned ...
From RICHARD A. OPPEL JR. AND ABDUL WAHEED WAFA,
The New York Times,
4 Sep 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan In another violent episode a day before the Afghan national election, three gunmen seized control of a commercial bank branch in central Kabul on Wednesday morning, engaging in an extended firefight with police before they were ...
KABUL, Afghanistan Two explosions rocked an area near the presidential palace in Kabul early on Tuesday and a suicide bomber killed three soldiers in the south of the country in what seemed further indications of Afghanistan’s precarious security ...
From ABDUL WAHEED WAFA AND MARK MCDONALD,
The New York Times,
18 Aug 2009
PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan Taliban gunmen and suicide bombers seized a five-story building in an attack on a provincial capital Monday and battled Afghan and American forces in the town for several hours, leaving at least three dead.
Violence is ...
KABUL, Afghanistan At least 21 civilians were killed by a roadside bomb on Wednesday in southern Afghanistan, police said Thursday.
Assadullah Shirzad, the provincial police chief in Helmand province, said a group of men, women and children were ...
KABUL, Afghanistan A bomb blew up near a police convoy Monday morning in Herat, the main city in Western Afghanistan, killing at least 10 people and wounding at least 29. The Taliban claimed responsibility, saying that a local police chief had been the ...
DAR-E-KAYAN, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai flew into this remote valley in Afghanistan’s central highlands Saturday to seek the vote from the Ismaili community, on his second campaign rally outside the capital ahead of the election this month. ...
