But on some street corners, glittering colossal wedding halls loom out of the gloom, a rare display of opulence in the Afghan capital.

As night settles over Afghanistan's capital, only a few small lights and neon signs pierce the darkness and thick blanket of winter pollution. But on some street corners, glittering colossal wedding ...

But on some street corners, glittering colossal wedding halls loom out of the gloom, a rare display of opulence in the Afghan capital. The city of more than six million people is often plunged ...

The only bright lights emanate from the wedding halls that dot the city centre and escape some of the Taliban's scrutiny, as marriage is prized in Afghan culture. The high-ceilinged halls are ...

But on some street corners, glittering colossal wedding halls loomout of the gloom, a rare display of opulence in the Afghan capital. The city of more than six million people is often plunged into ...