The Afghan National Police, also known as the Afghan Police, is the national police force of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, serving as a single law enforcement agency all across the country. The
Members of the Afghan Local Police in c. 1879, who are historically known as members of the Arbaki.
An old Soviet GAZ-24 (Volga) vehicle from the Kabul traffic police, 2002
ANP commander marching to greet distinguished visitors at the Afghan National Police Academy (ANPA) in 2010.
Headquarters of the ANP in Panjwayi, Kandahar Province.
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south, Iran to the w
Afghan National Police
…National Police (ANP; Pashto: د افغانستان ملي څارندوی; Dari: پولیس ملی افغانستان), also known as the Afghan Police, is the national police force of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, serving as a single law enforcement agency all across the country. The Afghan Border Police, which had stations along the nation's border and at major…
Tents of Afghan nomads in the northern Badghis Province. Early peasant farming villages came into existence about 7,000 years ago.
A "Bactrian gold" Scythian belt depicting Dionysus, from Tillya Tepe in the ancient region of Bactria
Portrait of Ahmad Shah Durrani, c. 1757
Afghan tribesmen in 1841, painted by British officer James Rattray