Elissa Bogos 1/12/10 For many years, Sikhs were a prominent part of Kabul’s commercial scene, occupying prominent positions as traders, entrepreneurs, and, later, currency exchange specialists. But in today’s Afghanistan, many Sikhs find themselves marginalized and struggling to maintain their distinct cultural profile in Kabul. Before more than three decades of nearly uninterrupted strife began with… Continue reading DWINDLING SIKH COMMUNITY STRUGGLES TO ENDURE IN KABUL

Farhad Peikar Last Updated: January 09. 2010 2:31AM UAE / January 8. 2010 10:31PM GMT KABUL // When Subhash Dev lost his job in Dubai in late 2008, he returned to his home state of Rajasthan in India hoping to find work there. But a year later, he was still unemployed and took the drastic… Continue reading Indian workers from UAE left stranded in Afghanistan

By Sambuddha Mitra Mustafi BBC News, Kabul Many of the men said they had sold off their land or family jewels More than 100 Indian labourers are stranded in Afghanistan after being abandoned there by agents from Dubai. They were brought to the capital, Kabul, after they failed to find work in the Gulf or… Continue reading India labourers stranded in Kabul

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