Monthly Archives: October 2013

The villagers were not happy with the news they received at the Tea Shop. Rumors were that Afghanistan’s Government was being attacked by the Russians. Hafizullah Amin had taken refuge in his palace, and his faithful supporters were trying to … Continue reading →

Time was passing by and no one was certain where Afghanistan was heading. Wahab could not go to kabul, there were a lot of turmoil and chaos  there. He had to find out about Saleem’s father,Rasheed Khan. He knew Bibi … Continue reading →

They discussed the situation for some time. Saleem was now convince that Russians were not that friendly towards his country as he thought. He still had good memories about his father’s Russian friends but now he had seen the current … Continue reading →

“Saleem, you are an intelligent and smart boy. I have to tell you the truth about current circumstances. I want you to pay attention and listen carefully.”                           … Continue reading →

Saleem started asking questions about his old belief that Soviet Union  was a friendly neighbour.                                                   … Continue reading →

Wahab Khan was trying to tell them about the Russian attack and that it was hard times for every Afghan. “We are in a state of War, we have to defend our country with all our might.” “You said we … Continue reading →

It took them only fifteen minutes to reach their village.  though there was a lot of traffic and Army vehicles on the roads but Wahab khan was an expert as a driver. He maneuvered his car with single mindedness to … Continue reading →