Asim Hafeez » Galleries »
next
Display Options
Pakistan On The Trail Of Osama Bin Laden(50 images)
Email to friend | Slideshow | RSS RSS
  • Men walk through one of the oldest markets called 'Street of Story-tellers,' the Qissa Khawani Bazzar in Peshawar, Pakistan on Tuesday Aug. 8, 2006. In the past this was the site of camp grounds for caravans and military adventures, where professional story-tellers recited ballads and tales of war and love to throngs of traders and soldiers. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Abdul Raheed Gahzi, head of the Islamic Madrasas, Jamia Faridya (for boys) and Jamia Hafsa (for girls), sits in his office in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday Aug. 3, 2006. Every year the Taliban train recruits for jihad, or Holy struggle, against the United States forces in Afghanistan. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • The cover of a book on Osama Bin Laden called "A Great Leader of the World of Islam" in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. It is being sold in the old bazar of Peshawar. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A man holds up a book on Osama Bin Laden called "A Great Leader of the World of Islam" in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. It is being sold in the old bazar of Peshawar. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A guard stands outside the Bala Hisar Fort in Peshawar, Pakistan on Friday Aug. 4, 2006. Built on a raised platform from the ground level, the Bala Hisar Fort stands at the north-western edge of the city. the original structure was razed in 1519 AD during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Babar. It was reconstructed in its present form by Sikhs who ruled over the Peshawar valley between 1791 and 1849 AD. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Abdul Raheed Gahzi, head of the Islamic Madrasas, Jamia Faridya (for boys) and Jamia Hafsa (for girls), sits with students in his office in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday Aug. 3, 2006. Every year the Taliban train recruits for jihad, or Holy struggle, against the United States forces in Afghanistan. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • An aerial view of Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 9, 2006. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A suzuki cleaner waits for passengers at a bus stand in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 9, 2006. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A delivery truck drives past a "Welcome to Islamabad" billboard in Islamabad, Pakistan on Tuesday Aug. 8, 2006. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A car approaches the Chaklala Garrison, a military area, in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 9, 2006. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Two men ride on a bicycle infront of the monument to Chagi Mountain, the site of Pakistan's first series of nuclear tests, in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 9, 2006. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A car makes its way along the Khyber Pass in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. The Khyber Pass is a 53-kilometer (33-miles) passage through the Hindu Kush mountain range. It connects the northern frontier of Pakistan with Afghanistan. At its narrowest point, the pass is only 3 meters wide. The Khyber Pass is one of the most famous mountain passes in the World. It is one of the most important passes between Afghanistan and Pakistan. It has had a long and often violent history with conquering armies have used the Khyber as an entry point for their invasions. It has also been a major trade rout for centuries. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A car makes its way along the Khyber Pass in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. The Khyber Pass is a 53-kilometer (33-miles) passage through the Hindu Kush mountain range. It connects the northern frontier of Pakistan with Afghanistan. At its narrowest point, the pass is only 3 meters wide. The Khyber Pass is one of the most famous mountain passes in the World. It is one of the most important passes between Afghanistan and Pakistan. It has had a long and often violent history with conquering armies have used the Khyber as an entry point for their invasions. It has also been a major trade rout for centuries. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A man looks out over the winding mountain roads leading to the Torkham border post in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Cars make their way along snaking mountain roads on the way to the Torkham border post in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Three school childern in uniform and one student from an Islamic madrasa at Landi Kotal village, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Landi Kotal is on the way to the Torkham border post in Peshawar. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Winding mountain roads leading to the Torkham border post in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A roadside vendor serves food at the Torkham border post in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Men walk across the border from Afghanistan into Pakistan at the Torkham border post in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • An Afghan family walks to the border to cross into Afghanistan at the Torkham border post in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • An Afghan girl carring a bag comes accross the border from Afghanistan into Pakistan at the Torkham border post in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • A women wearing a traditional burqa arrives from Afghanistan at the Torkham border post in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday Aug. 7, 2006. Torkham is the most important border crossing on the northeast transit route between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Torkham border processes around 1,400 vehicles per day, 79% of which is heavy truck and cargo traffic. Long lines of vehicles and oil tankers can also be seen across the Torkham border between Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan officials stop them for fear of terrorism. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Shah Mohammad in his kitchen in Dir, Pakistan on Saturday Aug. 5, 2006. Shah Mohammad is a Pakistani who was captured in northern Afghanistan in November 2001 and later handed over to American soldiers. He was taken to Guantanamo Bay in June 2002. He, and two other Pakistani prisoners, were released at the end of April after 46 months. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • An older photo of Shah Mohammad taken in Afghanistan, photographed in Dir, Pakistan on Saturday Aug. 5, 2006. Shah Mohammad is a Pakistani who was captured in northern Afghanistan in November 2001 and later handed over to American soldiers. He was taken to Guantanamo Bay in June 2002. He, and two other Pakistani prisoners, were released at the end of April after 46 months.. Shah Mohammad a Pakistani who was captured in northern Afghanistan in November 2001, later handed over to American soldiers and apprehended to Guantanamo Bay in June 2002. Shah Mohammad is one of the three Pakistani prisoners to be released at the end of April after 18 months. Dir, Pakistan on 8/5/2006. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox
  • Shah Mohammad talks with his younger brother in his kitchen in Dir, Pakistan on Saturday Aug. 5, 2006. Shah Mohammad is a Pakistani who was captured in northern Afghanistan in November 2001 and later handed over to American soldiers. He was taken to Guantanamo Bay in June 2002. He, and two other Pakistani prisoners, were released at the end of April after 46 months. By photographer Asim Hafeez
    WPN-IMAGE-I...jpg
    add to lightbox


next