Pakistan's Army chief warns against attempts to create Bangladesh-type chaosGen Asim Munir, Pakistan Army chief, warned against chaos in the country, pledging the army's commitment to national integrity. He urged Is...
08 Aug, 2024, 11.38 PM IST
Escape from Afghanistan: Indian, Afghan nationals recollect ‘most frightening 24 hours’The last 24 hours of the evacuation were the “most frightening”, recalled many Indian and Afghan nationals, who completed their 14-day quar...
08 Sep, 2021, 06.42 AM IST
Afghan police: Rocket hits near Kabul airport, kills childThe rocket fire comes as the United States winds down a historic airlift that saw tens of thousands evacuated from Kabul's international ai...
29 Aug, 2021, 07.27 PM IST
Taliban: No extensions for US evacuations in AfghanistanTaliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says his group will accept "no extensions" to the deadline. He says life is returning to normal in the...
24 Aug, 2021, 07.34 PM IST
Small group of Indian officials coordinating evacuation missions at Kabul airportIndia evacuated 200 people, including the Indian envoy and other staffers of its embassy in Kabul, in two C-17 heavy-lift transport aircraf...
22 Aug, 2021, 07.39 PM IST
Seven Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airport: British militaryThe deaths come as a new, perceived threat from the Islamic State group affiliate in Afghanistan has seen U.S. military planes do rapid, di...
22 Aug, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
President Biden warns lives could be lost in massive Kabul airlift operationsBiden's remarks on Friday come as the US rushed to airlift as many people as possible out of the Afghan capital ahead of a self-imposed dea...
21 Aug, 2021, 11.44 AM IST
Blinken, Jaishankar discuss situation in Afghanistan for second time this week, agree to continue coordinationTaliban insurgents took control of Afghanistan on Sunday. Their sudden victory, which comes as the US withdraws from the country following ...
20 Aug, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
India evacuates its diplomats from Kabul under challenging circumstancesThe IAF aircraft with Indian envoy Rudendra Tandon besides other journalists took off from Kabul’s Hamid Karzai Airport with the help of US...
17 Aug, 2021, 01.21 PM IST
Shops, markets, schools remain closed in Kabul amid chaosOn Monday a day after the city's collapse, Taliban members were seen on the streets, but it seemed that they were not enough to maintain la...
17 Aug, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
Military aircraft ready but street unrest delays Indian evacuation from KabulOver 200 Indians, including foreign ministry staff and paramilitary soldiers tasked for their protection, are yet to be evacuated from Kabu...
17 Aug, 2021, 06.38 AM IST
Hindus, Sikhs have taken refuge in Kabul's Karte Parwan gurdwara: DSGMC president Manjinder Singh Sirsa"I am in constant touch with the president of Gurdwara Committee of Kabul and the Sangat who have told me that 320 plus people, including 5...
16 Aug, 2021, 10.57 PM IST
India reviews fast deteriorating situation in AfghanistanPeople familiar with the meetings said the immediate priority of the government is to evacuate nearly 200 Indians, including Indian embassy...
16 Aug, 2021, 07.39 PM IST
Gunshots heard at Kabul airport, at least five people dead: ReportsIt isn't clear how the people died even as chaotic scenes played out at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul as several people t...
16 Aug, 2021, 04.34 PM IST
United States troops fire in air to scatter Afghan civilians at Kabul airport"The crowd was out of control," the official told Reuters by phone. "The firing was only done to defuse the chaos."
16 Aug, 2021, 11.44 AM IST
UNSC to meet tomorrow to discuss Afghan situationThis will be the second meeting on Afghanistan under India's presidency at the council. Estonia and Norway have requested this urgent sessi...
16 Aug, 2021, 07.51 AM IST
Former Afghan TV presenter killed in explosion in capitalThe death of Yama Siawash is being investigated and the identity of the other victims was not immediately known, said police spokesman Ferd...
07 Nov, 2020, 12.43 PM IST