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Ramazan Juma Zada
Ramazan Juma Zada () (born 1978) is an ethnic Hazara politician from Afghanistan, who was the representative of the people of Kabul province in the 16th term of the Afghanistan Parliament. He was representing the National Unity Party of Afghanistan in the Afghanistan National Assembly. He was a candidate for the Afghanistan Parliamentary election in 2019, but due to a change in the political atmosphere against the Ismailis in Afghanistan, he could not retain his seat. Early life Ramazan Juma Zada was born on 1978 in Shibar District of Bamyan province. He completed his secondary education at "Pul-e-Khumri High School" in Baghlan province and entered the Faculty of Medicine of Balkh University. See also * List of Hazara people Hazara people make up the second or the third largest ethnic group in Afghanistan, making about 20%–25% of the total population of Afghanistan (Some suggest the real population might reach 30%) where they mainly inhabit the Hazaristan region, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afghanistan Parliament
The Leadership Council of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, also translated as the Supreme Council (, also referred to as the Inner Shura), is an advisory council to the Supreme Leader of Afghanistan. The supreme leader convenes and chairs the council at his sole discretion. He has ultimate authority and may override or circumvent it at any time. It played a key role in directing the Taliban insurgency from Quetta, Pakistan, which led to it being informally referred to as the Quetta Shura at the time. During the Taliban insurgency, a consensus-based decision model was used among members of the Quetta Shura. After the 2021 return to power of the Taliban, Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada centralized power and began to communicate mostly through his three deputies. In March 2023, Oxford Analytica reported that he had not convened the Leadership Council for several months, instead consulting the local Kandahar provincial council of clerics for advice. Powers and duties ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shibar District
Shibar (Dari/; pop.: 25,532 in the year 2011) is a district located in the eastern end of the Bamyan province in Afghanistan. It is in a mountainous region. The capital city Shibar is at 2,637 m altitude on the all-seasons secondary road from Bamyan to Kabul through the Shibar Pass. Development In August 2009, the asphalting of a 110-km road linking Jabal-us-Siraj district of central Parwan province to Shibar Pass began. The road was planned to be constructed in one year at the cost of $60 million which was provided by the US PRT. Health and security The district Health care is poor due to a lack of Health Care centers and poor transport. In July 2009, Agha Khan Development Network (AKDN) provided $4.9 million in Shibar district during the next 12 years to improve health services in the area. The New Zealand PRT, operate in the district as well as most of Bamyan Province. Hajigak Mine The hajigak iron ore was discovered at Hajigak mining concession near Hajigak Pass in 1960 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bamyan Province
Bamyan, also spelled Bamiyan, Bāmīān or Bāmyān (), is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan with the city of Bamyan as its center, located in central parts of Afghanistan. The terrain in Bamyan is mountainous or semi-mountainous, at the western end of the Hindu Kush mountains concurrent with the Himalayas. The province is divided into eight districts, with the town of Bamyan serving as its capital. The province has a population of about 495,557 and borders Samangan to the north, Baghlan, Parwan, and Maidan Wardak to the east, Ghazni and Daikundi to the south, and Ghor and Sar-e-Pol to the west. It is the largest province in the Central region of Afghanistan. It was a center of commerce and Buddhism in the 4th and 5th centuries. In antiquity, central Afghanistan was strategically placed to thrive from the Silk Road caravans that crisscrossed the region, trading between the Roman Empire, Han dynasty, Central Asia, and South Asia. Bamyan was a stopping-off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran border, west, Turkmenistan to the Afghanistan–Turkmenistan border, northwest, Uzbekistan to the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border, north, Tajikistan to the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, northeast, and China to the Afghanistan–China border, northeast and east. Occupying of land, the country is predominantly mountainous with plains Afghan Turkestan, in the north and Sistan Basin, the southwest, which are separated by the Hindu Kush mountain range. Kabul is the country's capital and largest city. Demographics of Afghanistan, Afghanistan's population is estimated to be between 36 and 50 million. Ancient history of Afghanistan, Human habitation in Afghanistan dates to the Middle Paleolithic era. Popularly referred to as the graveyard of empire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Unity Party Of Afghanistan
The National Solidarity Party of Afghanistan or some other places written as National Unity Party of Afghanistan ( Hezb-e-Paiwand Mili Afghanistan, Paiwand Milli, Paiwand Mili) is a political party representing the Afghanistan's Ismaili Shia minority, largely found in Kabul Province, Baghlan Province, Bamyan Province, Balkh Province and Badakhshan province.National Democratic Institute for International Affairs. Political Party Assessment: Afghanistan'. Spring 2006 As recently as 2020 it was one of 84 political parties registered with the Afghan Ministry of Justice, and headed by Sayed Mansur Naderi (or "Nadiri"). Estimates of congressmen in the Wolesi Jirga affiliated with the Paiwand-e-milli range from 2 in 2005, 4 in 2010 which included Sayed Mansur Naderi, Farkhunda Zahra Naderi, Sayed Dawood Naderi, Ramazan Juma Zada and 3 in 2018. The party played a key role in 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019 presidential elections. In 2004 presidential election, the party supported Hamid Karzai. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethnic Groups In Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a multinational state, multiethnic and mostly tribe, tribal society. The population of the country consists of numerous ethnolinguistics, ethnolinguistic groups: mainly the Pashtun people, Pashtun, Tajik people, Tajik, Hazara people, Hazara, and Uzbek people, Uzbek, as well as the minorities of Aimaq people, Aimaq, Afghan Turkmens, Turkmen, Baloch of Afghanistan, Baloch, Pashayi people, Pashai, Nuristani people, Nuristani, Gurjar people, Gujjar, Brahui people, Brahui, Afghan Qizilbash, Qizilbash, Pamiri people, Pamiri, Kyrgyz people, Kyrgyz, Moghol people, Moghol, and others. Altogether they make up the Afghan people. The former Afghan National Anthem and the Constitution of Afghanistan, Afghan Constitution (before 2021 Taliban offensive, 2021) each mention fourteen of them. Fertility rate by Ethnic origins National identity The term "Afghan (ethnonym), Afghan" is synonymous with the ethnonym "Pashtun", but in modern times the term became the Afghans, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazara People
The Hazaras (; ) are an ethnic group and a principal component of Afghanistan’s population. They are one of the largest ethnic groups in Afghanistan, primarily residing in the Hazaristan (Hazarajat) region in central Afghanistan. Hazaras also form significant minority communities in Pakistan, mainly in Quetta, and in Iran, primarily in Mashhad. They speak Dari and Hazaragi, dialects of Persian. Dari, also known as Dari Persian, is the official language of Afghanistan. The Hazaras are one of the most persecuted groups in Afghanistan. Between 1888 and 1893, more than half of the Hazara population was massacred under the Emirate of Afghanistan, and they have faced persecution at various times over the past decades. Widespread ethnic discrimination, religious persecution, organized attacks by terrorist groups, harassment, and arbitrary arrest for various reasons have affected Hazaras. There have been numerous cases of torture of Hazara women, land and home seizur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabul Province
Kabul (Dari/Pashto: ), situated in the east of the country, is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. The capital of the province is Kabul city, which is Afghanistan's capital and largest city. The population of the Kabul Province is over 5.5 million people as of 2022, of which over 85 percent live in urban areas. The current governor of the province is Mohammad Aman Obaid. It borders the provinces of Parwan to the north, Kapisa to the north-east, Laghman to the east, Nangarhar to the south-east, Logar to the south, and Wardak to the west. Geography Kabul is located between Latitude 34-31' North and Longitude 69-12' East at an altitude of 1800 m (6000 feet) above sea level, which makes it one of the world's highest capital cities. Kabul is strategically situated in a valley surrounded by high mountains at crossroads of north-south and east-west trade routes. One million years ago the Kabul region was surrounded from south-east between Lowgar and Paghm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khaama Press
Khaama Press (Pashto: خامه پرس خبری آژانس; Persian: خبرگزاری خامه پرس) is an online news service covering events in Afghanistan. It was established in October 2010 in Kabul Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The city is divided for administration into #Districts, 22 municipal districts. A ..., Afghanistan, by Afghan journalist and entrepreneur Khushnood Nabizada. Khaama Press publishes content in three languages: English, Pashto, and Persian. History Khaama Press was established in October 2010 by Afghan journalist and entrepreneur Khushnood Nabizada. Initially focused on profiles of notable Afghan personalities, it expanded into a comprehensive news service after obtaining an official operating license from the Ministry of Information and Culture of Afghanistan. The name "Khaama," derived from the ancient Persi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baghlan Province
Baghlan ( Dari and ) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan and located in northeastern Afghanistan. As of 2020, the province has a population of about 1,014,634. Its capital is Puli Khumri, but its name comes from the other major town in the province, Baghlan. The ruins of a Zoroastrian fire temple, the Surkh Kotal, are located in Baghlan. The lead nation of the local Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) was Hungary, which operated from 2006 to 2015. History Early history The name Baghlan is derived from ''Bagolango'' or "image-temple", inscribed on the temple of Surkh Kotal during the reign of the Kushan emperor Kanishka in the early 2nd century CE. The Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang traveled through Baghlan in the mid-7th century CE, and referred to it as the "kingdom of ''Fo-kia-lang''". In the 13th century CE, a permanent garrison of Mongol troops was quartered in the Kunduz-Baghlan area, and in 1253 fell under the jurisdiction of Sali Noyan Tatar, appointed b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balkh University
Balkh University (; ) is a public university located in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. Established in 1986, the university has about 18,000 students and is the third-largest in Afghanistan after Kabul University and Nangarhar University. Faculties include medicine, engineering, economics, journalism, literature, law and science. Printing and publishing scientific journal entitled “Balkh Scientific Journal” and “Marafat” which in both of them publish the works and research of lecturers. Balkh University has monthly outlook (News paper, of cultural and analysis of Balkh University) and Balkh Journalistic monthly newspaper (Department of Journalism outlook. The students have access to the university's library. Furthermore, the university has dedicated facilities for sports, physical education and sporting events. As part of its contributions to the rebuilding of Afghanistan, the government of Pakistan expanded the university by adding the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Hazara People
Hazara people make up the second or the third largest ethnic group in Afghanistan, making about 20%–25% of the total population of Afghanistan (Some suggest the real population might reach 30%) where they mainly inhabit the Hazaristan region, as well as parts of Pakistan (especially Balochistan) and Iran. The Hazaras have immigrated to Iran, Australia, Europe, and... in the last several decades also as part of these two intertwined diasporan groupings, as part of the Hazara and wider Afghan diaspora. Politicians * Abdul Ali Mazari * Muhammad Yusuf Khan Hazara * Qazi Muhammad Isa * Muhammad Ibrahim Khan * Abdul Karim Misaq * Karim Khalili * Rawnaq Naderi * Ramazan Juma Zada * Abdul Khaliq Hussaini * Sadat Mansoor Naderi * Sayed Jafar Naderi * Farkhunda Zahra Naderi * Khushnood Nabizada * Sultan Ali Keshtmand * Daoud Naji * Ramazan Bashardost * Muhammad Mohaqiq * Habiba Sarabi * Sima Samar * Hussain Ali Yousafi * Muhammad Ali Jawid * Maryam Monsef * Abdul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
