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Video Shows Taliban Using Remnants Of Bamiyan Buddhas For Target Practice

10th November, 2021 · admin

#Taliban fighters shooting at remnants of buddha sculptures they blew up two decades ago in 2001. #Afghanistan video via EtilaatRoz pic.twitter.com/2mRyPB8l4H — Sharif Hassan (@MSharif1990) November 1, 2021 Ron Synovitz Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty November 10, 2021 A video recorded recently in Afghanistan shows Taliban gunmen using the remnants of the Bamiyan Buddhas for target

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Posted in Art and Culture, History, Taliban | Tags: Balkh, Bamiyan, Buddha Statues, Buddhism in Afghanistan, Destruction of non Pashtun history and culture by Pashtun Taliban, Talib |
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Buddhist Era Relics Discovered in Kabul’s Shewaki Site

7th July, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Archeologists have discovered new relics that dates back to the Buddhist era in the Shewaki area in the eastern part of Kabul city. Eight small Buddhist stupas as well as fortifications, walls and 176 other artifacts have been found in Shewaki. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Art and Culture, History | Tags: Buddhism in Afghanistan |
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Archeologists Share New Discoveries in Kabul

23rd December, 2020 · admin

Tolo News: Archeologists have made new discoveries in fourteen sites on the Tapa-e-Narenj hill in Kabul over the past eight years, Afghan archeologists said on Wednesday. All new discoveries belong to the Buddhist era . The new discoveries include several stupas, one fireplace, 24 broken statues, two complete statues, one statue of a princess and

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Posted in Art and Culture, History | Tags: Buddha Statues, Buddhism in Afghanistan, Kabul |

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