Push to modernize takes toll on Kabul’s historical homes
By Stefanie Glinski, Thomson Reuters Foundation Published: Dec 10, 2020 Tucked in the Hindu Kush Mountains, Kabul has long been a city of traditional homes – many of them centuries old – made of mud and straw, and others built in the early 1900s, known…
Part 1 – Architecture & Afghanistan
The Difference Between Architecture and Engineering Half-a-century war and conflicts in Afghanistan have wiped out the definitions of architecture and engineering. In Persian (Dari), the term for an architect is (مهندس). When someone wants to build a house, they reach out to the architect. An…
The Hammer and the Nail – A harder Hit of COVID-19
By Ferdous Samim written for BusinessDNA Doing business in Afghanistan has never been easy. The COVID-19 pandemic adds another layer of challenges to the business environment– quite a bigger one. The bitter-sweet truth is that this time, it is not only Afghans but all over…
آلودهگی شهر کابل ؛ فاجعه یا فرصت
منبع: روزنامه ۸ صبح، ۱۳ حوت ۱۳۹۷ نویسنده: نجیبالرحمن صبوری، آمر دیپارتمنت انرژی دانشکدهی انجنیری، دانشگاه کابل بیشتر از ۱۰ سال است که با شروع زمستان بنا بر ازدیاد آلودهگی هوا در شهر غوغا برپا میشود. مردم از آلودهگی هوا…