Situated over an impressive 800-kilometer span, the Hindu Kush mountain range winds through the heart of Afghanistan, reaching into Northern Pakistan and Tajikistan. This geological marvel ...

A broad plateau stretches from north of the Hindu Kush to the Amu Darya River and eventually to the Russian steppes. In the east, the mountains are indistinguishable from those of Pakistan.

A family flees across the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on their way to become refugees in Pakistan (1988) Two young Afghan fighters share a joke during a lull in fighting in fierce ...

One of its least visited corners, the rugged Wakhan corridor, is an Afghanistan as few outsiders imagine it: shielded from violence by the Hindu Kush mountain range, locked in a more idyllic time ...

Afghanistan is frequently hit by earthquakes, especially in the Hindu Kush mountain range, as it lies near the junction of the Eurasian and Indian tectonic plates. ‘I lost 11 members of my ...

The representatives from all eight countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayas, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan will share good practices in forest ecosystem ...

A disaster risk reduction hub for the Hindu Kush Himalayas inaugurated, Sacred groves recognised as forests. Read our news ...

Chitral Gol National Park, nestled in the Hindu Kush mountains of western Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan, is one of the last strongholds for the species, and also happens to be the ...

In his book titled “Afuganisutan no Shinryojo kara” (From a clinic in Afghanistan), Nakamura documented how nature irrigated farmlands in summer with melted snow from the Hindu Kush mountain ...

Global warming has put the Hindu Kush mountain range of the Himalayas ... stretches over 2,000 miles across Asia, from Afghanistan to Myanmar. It has witnessed a surge in temperature by ...