Afghanistan News » Bamyan News Afghanistan » Bamyan » Places: Afghanistan opens first National Park in Bamyan
News channel or source: https://www.dvidshub.net/news/35428/afghanistan-opens-first-national-park-bamyan
Published on: Wednesday 17 June 2009
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan - Many people were on hand as Bamyan Governor Habbiba Sarobi hosted the grand opening for the first national park in Afghanistan, Band-e Amir lakes, June 18. Guests and ...
News Afghanistan » Bamyan » Places: The art and afterlife of the Bamiyan Buddhas
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/general/the-art-and-afterlife-of-the-bamiyan-buddhas/ar-AA23nNjH
Published on: Saturday 16 May 2026
Two monumental statues of standing Buddhas carved into a cliff face in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, the Bamiyan Buddhas are dated to the sixth and seventh centuries CE. They were the largest known Buddha ...
News Afghanistan » Bamyan » Places: How the Bamiyan Buddhas became a lost historical treasure
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/peopleandplaces/how-the-bamiyan-buddhas-became-a-lost-historical-treasure/vi-AA1R2hhB
Published on: Tuesday 17 February 2026
Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Buddhas were symbols of the country’s rich cultural history. When extremists destroyed them, the world mourned a cultural and historical loss. Historians emphasize the global ...