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Taliban-style security welcomed by some, feared by othersMany Afghans fear the harsh ways of the Taliban, their hard-line ideology or their severe restrictions of women's freedoms. But the movemen...
Witness: Taliban hang dead body in Afghan city's main squareThe Taliban hanged a dead body from a crane in the main square of Herat city in western Afghanistan, a witness said Saturday, in a gruesome...
India didn’t use Pakistani airspace while evacuating personnel from Kandahar consulateThe Indian embassy has asked all Indians visiting, staying and working in Afghanistan to exercise the utmost caution and avoid all non-esse...
No change of heart: Why Pakistan now offers intelligence cooperation with IndiaFor the past 48 hours the nation has been on tenterhooks. In other words, the nation has been terrorised without the terrorists having show...
Will spare no effort to secure Father Tom Uzhunnalil: Sushma SwarajFather Uzhunnalil, who hails from Kerala, was abducted in March by the Islamic State terror group which attacked an old-age home run by Mot...
Tamil Nadu priest warned he will be killed if he returns to Afghanistan"Most of the time my hands and legs were chained... though there was no threat to my life," the priest, hailing from Tamil Nadu, said.
Don't question Christian missionaries: Alexis Prem KumarStatements such as those made by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat questioning the intent behind Mother Teresa's service are politically motivated, F...
Abducted Indian priest freed in Afghanistan after 8 monthsThe announcement of the release of the 47-year-old private aid worker from Tamil Nadu was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi through twee...
Government trying to secure Alexis Premkumar's release: Pon RadhakrishnanJesuit priest Father Alexis Premkumar was kidnapped from Herat province in Afghanistan by suspected Taliban militants.
Afghan government has 'concrete leads' on Indian aid worker Alexis Prem Kumar's abductionYesterday, the Afghan Interior Ministry had said three Taliban members have been arrested by Afghan security forces in connection with the ...
Herat kidnapping: Afghanistan looks for exact location in Gulran, arrests 12External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj is personally monitoring the case and is in touch with Indian diplomats in Afghanistan.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa seeks PM's intervention to secure release of IndianThe Afghan authorities have already conveyed to India that they have arrested one person who had helped carry out the abduction of 47-year-...
US in touch with India and Afghanistan on the abduction of aid workerUS is in touch with both Indian and Afghan authorities on the abduction of an Indian aid worker from Herat in Afghanistan by unidentified g...
No clues on Indian aid worker's abduction in AfghanistanIndia is in constant touch with the Afghan govt that has launched a search operation for 47-year-old Prem Kumar, who was abducted yesterday...
- LeT threat prompts security upgrade at Afghanistan and Nepal missions
Security upgrade underway at Indian embassy in Kathmandu in view of fresh terror threats from ISI-backed jihadi outfits having bases in Nep...
- 27 days after abduction, Indian freed in Herat
The Indian national who was abducted in Afghanistan almost a month ago was released and one of the abductors arrested after Afghan security...
- Kidnapped Indian, Nepalese freed in Afghanistan
Afghan security forces freed an Indian and a Nepalese national kidnapped a month ago in the western province of Herat, a provincial intelli...
- Indian worker in Afghanistan kidnapped
In yet another instance of the increasing vulnerability of Indians working in Afghanistan, an Indian working for a private company was kidn...
- Two men, including an Indian, feared abducted in Afghanistan
Two foreign nationals were believed to be kidnapped in western Afghanistan, police said on Tuesday, as the Indian government confirmed that...
- Two Indians killed in Afghan terror attack
Two personnel of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) were on Saturday killed and several others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up n...