Afghanistan’s new elite is moving into Kandahar’s formerly wealthy neighborhoods. One such place, known as the Hindu neighborhood, was extensively damaged during air attacks. NPR’s Steve Inskeep reports on the rebuilding efforts.
Month: January 2002
Keeping Their Faiths Under Taliban Rule Drew Sikhs and Hindus Together
Author: Amy Waldman Publication: The New York Times Date: January 20, 2002 The men emerge from the rubble like an apparition, 10 of them, most bearded and turbaned. They move toward a bruised, shuttered building whose roof has been caved in by a rocket, and unlock the door. They pass through an interior courtyard, remove… Continue reading Keeping Their Faiths Under Taliban Rule Drew Sikhs and Hindus Together