By 1950 all the borders were shut and, says Ted Callahan, the Kyrgyz “by default became Afghan citizens,” trapped year-round in the Wakhan corridor. In 1978 a military coup upended Kabul ...

The Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MoRRD) announced on Thursday it had signed a 143-million AFN agreement ...

The Wakhan Corridor-a narrow strip of land carved during the colonial era-stands today as a haunting relic and a strategic vulnerability. It is an unchecked gateway through which Afghan-based ...

The Wakhan corridor of Afghanistan is one of the remotest ... In September the high pastures of the Kyrgyz nomads in the eastern Wakhan held the sun’s fire like old amber. Boulders the size ...

Today, emerging threats such as the Wakhan Corridor risk further destabilising Pakistan, presenting challenges that require urgent attention and innovative solutions. Pakistan's involvement in ...

Wakhan is a mountainous district in Badakhshan province, commonly known as the Wakhan Corridor. This strategic region serves as a land bridge connecting Afghanistan with South and Central Asia.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 14. The Middle Corridor will provide not only emotional bond but also pragmatic link, which will be useful for our countries, the former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Djoomart ...

The Wakhan Corridor, a narrow land passage stretching between Afghanistan and the surrounding countries of Pakistan, China and Central Asia, is often overlooked in the broader discussions of ...

Trade and transit directly to China through the Wakhan Corridor is a long-held dream for Afghan governments, but the logistics remain a major hurdle. Developments in two areas – Afghanistan ...