Afghanistan's last king to be buried in Kabul

Afghanistan’s last king was to be buried in a hilltop shrine in Kabul today next to his late wife and other members of the royal family.

Afghanistan's last king to be buried in Kabul

Afghanistan’s last king was to be buried in a hilltop shrine in Kabul today next to his late wife and other members of the royal family.

Mohammad Zahir Shah died yesterday aged 92, ending the last vestige of Afghanistan’s monarchy.

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