a village of Afghanistan, situate in a pleasant valley, 16 miles S.E. of Cabul, and 7466 feet above the sea-level. Here, in 1841, the British troops, retreating from Cabul to Jehlahabad, became totally disorganized, and were murdered without resistance by the Afghans; and here, in 1842, General Pollock encamped after the decisive defeat of the Afghans at Tezeen.