Another quake strikes western Afghanistan; official says more homes destroyed
Hemmed in by mountains, Afghanistan has a history of strong earthquakes, many in the rugged Hindu Kush region bordering Pakistan.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Himalayan glaciers on track to lose up to 75% of ice by 2100 - Report
Scientists have struggled to assess how climate change is affecting the Hindu Kush Himalaya.
Sat Jun 24 2023
Earthquake in Afghanistan kills at least 11, nine of them in Pakistan
The epicentre was in the Hindu Kush mountains, in the sparsely populated northeastern Afghan province of Badakhshan.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Gempa bumi: Tiga terbunuh termasuk kanak-kanak di Pakistan, Afghanistan
Gempa bumi kuat melanda Pakistan dan Afghanistan sehingga mengorbankan tiga nyawa.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Azure waters, limestone cliffs: Tourists return to Afghan 'Grand Canyon'
After the Taliban seized power, the site in Bamiyan province was deserted, but seven weeks later tourists have begun to return.
Mon Oct 11 2021
5.2 magnitude earthquake hits northwest Pakistan
The quake hit the country at 10.49 am local time and its epicenter was determined at Hindu Kush Mountain ranges in Afghanistan, with a depth of 84 kilometres.
Fri Feb 10 2017
Scores injured as powerful quake jolts Afghanistan, Pakistan
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake centred in the Hindu Kush jolted Afghanistan and Pakistan, damaging homes and leaving dozens of people injured.
Sat Dec 26 2015
Tiada rakyat Malaysia terlibat dalam gempa bumi Afghanistan
Walaupun tiada rakyat Malaysia terlibat, namun Kementerian Luar berkata ia akan terus memantau keadaan tersebut.
Tue Oct 27 2015