National Geographic's green-eyed ‘Afghan Girl’, Sharbat Gula, finds refuge in Italy
"Afghan Girl" Sharbat Gula's startling green eyes, peering out from a headscarf with a mixture of ferocity and pain, made her known internationally.
Nov 26, 2021, 09:10 AM ISTHeartwarming! Afghan girl skips happily on tarmac in Belgium after evacuation, image goes viral
The heart-warming picture was shared on Twitter by the former Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt, welcoming the family to Belgium.
Aug 28, 2021, 10:30 AM ISTAfghanistan crisis in pics: Future uncertain for women, kids as Taliban takes over
As violence intensifies in Afghanistan, United Nations leaders are warning of a massive humanitarian crisis in the country that is having a devastating impact on civilians, particularly women and children.
Aug 16, 2021, 20:52 PM ISTNational Geographic's 'Afghan Girl' to travel to India for free treatment
After a controversial departure from Pakistan, National Geographic`s famous `Afghan Girl` Sharbat Gula will travel to India to receive free medical treatment.
Nov 13, 2016, 15:08 PM ISTKabul welcomes back National Geographic's green-eyed 'Afghan Girl'
The image became a symbol of Afghanistan`s suffering during the 1980s Soviet occupation and U.S.-backed mujahadeen insurgency against it.
Nov 09, 2016, 18:50 PM ISTPakistan being urged not to deport NatGeo's 'Afghan Girl'
A Pakistani provincial government may urge the federal government not to extradite NatGeo's famed "Afghan Girl" Sharbat Gula, and instead award her the status of a refugee in the country, the media reported.
Nov 06, 2016, 14:46 PM ISTPakistan court rejects bail plea of National Geographic's 'Afghan girl'
The haunting photo of a green-eyed, Afghan girl named Sharbat Gula was one of National Geographic magazine's most famous covers.
Nov 02, 2016, 14:42 PM ISTUNHCR distances itself from 'Afghan Girl' Sharbat Gula
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Thursday distanced itself from Sharbat Gula, Nat Geo's famed 'Afghan Girl' who has been detained by authorities in Pakistan for alleged forgery.
Oct 28, 2016, 01:44 AM ISTNational Geographic's famed ''Afghan Girl'' arrested in Pakistan
National Geographic`s famed `Afghan Girl` Sharbat Bibi was arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday in Pakistan`s Peshawar city, authorities said.
Oct 26, 2016, 14:10 PM IST