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An old public bathing house (Hammam) called Hamamm-e-Kartae-Sakhi in Karta-e-4 of Kabul city. This kind of public bathing houses were common before the 1970s before the Soviet invasion and afterwards during the civil wars. Now very few of these Hammams do exist in Kabul.

Pul-e-Bagh Umoomi, Kabul

A pool (?) side tea house in Kabul's Pul-e-Bagh Umoomi area

The infamous Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Kabul. People are waiting outside the main gate to meet their relatives in the prison. Majority of the prisoners and their relatives complained about corruption

A pool (?) side tea house in Kabul's Pul-e-Bagh Umoomi area

Two small children, the girl wearing a burqa and the boy a hat, in a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) near Kabul. They are displaced by war in the southern provinces.

A traffic police in Pul-e-Surkh Char Rahi, Kabul, Afghanistan

Children in a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) near Kabul. They are displaced by war in the southern provinces.

The beautiful Kargha in Kabul. In summer, lot of Kabulians come here for a few peaceful and lovely hours.

A view of the camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) near Kabul. They are displaced by war in the southern provinces.

The beautiful Kargha in Kabul. In summer, lot of Kabulians come here for a few peaceful and lovely hours.

In Afghanistan, one thing that might be found everywhere in abundance is bombs. The pressure cooker in this photo is full of explosives and ready to be blown up near the ministry of defense in Kabul. This was the one of the first things that I saw in the first few hours when I entered Kabul a few days ago

The beautiful Kargha in Kabul. In summer, lot of Kabulians come here for a few peaceful and lovely hours.

Kabul's Chicken street, a favorite of foreigners. You can find every kind of Afghan handicrafts in this street. It has seen many suicide attacks because on the other end of the street is the ministry of interior of Afghanistan