![Fasel Begum, 67 sits with her family on a hill outside Kabul to celebrate Nowruz.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZKVUJYCHUB5QCSOZR36L6YEMAI.jpg?smart=true&auth=d1ce7f330a64cd7c89b8be2bac7feee9ec0a3607a768482511bb5e75bf1bcb58&width=400&height=225)
Afghans head to the mountains to celebrate Nowruz. Stefanie Glinski
Afghans head to the mountains to celebrate Nowruz. Stefanie Glinski
Afghans ring in the new year beset by uncertainty
Families celebrate in small groups as virus fears add to confusion over leadership and peace prospects
Stefanie Glinski
20 March, 2020