Picture of the Day

[Last Hope]

 

[nufix]

Old Road in Java (built in 1501)

Valley of Sentarum, The Biggest Swampland in Indonesia.

 

[Frank Martin]

 

[mughaljee]

Afghan Womens in Burkha. also still exist in Pakistan

 

[mughaljee]

A dove caretaker feeds white doves in front of the blue mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, It is believed that whoever releases a white dove will have a wish come true.

 

[mughaljee]

An Afghan man walks with his goat in Kabul, Afghanistan.

 

[mughaljee]

Displaced Afghani children wait to receive winter goods on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan.

 

[mughaljee]

An Afghan girl looks through the window of a residence. Over a third of Afghans are living in abject poverty, as those in power are more concerned about addressing their vested interests rather than the basic needs of the population, a UN report said.

 

[mughaljee]

Hayatullah, 35, who like most Afghans goes by only one name, carries a bag of cooked rice left over from customers in a Kabul restaurant, Jan. 9, 2013. Hayatuallah lost a leg to a land mine in Shamali plain, north of Kabul during the deadly Afghan civil war of 1991-1996. Afghanistan is still one of the heavily mined countries in the world despite international efforts to clean the poverty-nation from millions of mines that were planted by the former Soviet between 1979 and 1987.

 

[mughaljee]

Pigeons fly outside Shah-e-Doshamshera's mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan,

 

[mughaljee]

Newfoundland and Labrador lie under clouds in a photograph made the from International Space Station by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield on January 7, 2012.

 

[mughaljee]

A diver performs a dragon dance during Lunar New Year at Beijing Aquarium on February 10, 2013 in Beijing.

 

[mughaljee]

A malian shepherd leads goats on the road to Massina on January 23, 2013.

 

[mughaljee]

Afghan children play in a street in Herat.

 

[mughaljee]

A model is pictured during rehearsals at L'Oreal Professionnel Academy for the show of the label C'est tout at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Berlin,