After Afghanistan earthquake, many male rescuers aided men but not womenAn earthquake in Afghanistan revealed gender inequality. Rescue efforts prioritized men. Women were often left unattended. Cultural norms r...
05 Sep, 2025, 09.13 AM IST
Afghanistan earthquake death toll tops 2,200; survivors face aid crunchDevastating earthquakes in Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces have claimed over 2,200 lives and injured thousands, leaving survivo...
04 Sep, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
India delivers 21 tonnes of relief materials to quake-hit AfghanistanIndia has dispatched 21 tonnes of relief materials to Afghanistan, offering crucial assistance to those affected by the recent devastating ...
03 Sep, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
Second quake of 5.5 magnitude strikes AfghanistanA magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, exacerbating the devastation caused by a stronger 6.0 magnitude quak...
02 Sep, 2025, 07.04 PM IST
Afghanistan earthquake death toll passes 1,400A devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, resulting in a tragic loss of life. The death toll has...
02 Sep, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
Afghanistan earthquake: 800 dead, thousands injured as survivors await rescue in cut-off villagesA devastating 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, resulting in over 800 fatalities and widespread destruction. Rescue oper...
02 Sep, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
Afghanistan quake: EAM Jaishankar assures aid to affected people during call with Afghan counterpartIndia has started providing aid to Afghanistan following the devastating earthquake. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar assured his Afg...
01 Sep, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
Afghanistan earthquake: Over 800 killed after 6.0 magnitude quake strikes JalalabadA magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan, with tremors felt as far away as Delhi-NCR in India. The quake, occurring at a ...
01 Sep, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude followed by 5.4 tremors hit northwest of Afghanistan's Herat city: USGSAfghanistan was hit by another earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3, followed by a 5.5 aftershock. The majority of the victims were women and...
15 Oct, 2023, 03.38 PM IST
Afghans still hope to find survivors from quake that killed over 2,000 in western Herat provinceRescue efforts continue in western Herat province, Afghanistan, three days after a powerful earthquake killed over 2,000 people. The epicen...
10 Oct, 2023, 01.24 PM IST
Volunteers dig for Afghan quake survivors as aid trickles inAid is slowly reaching Afghanistan's Herat province, where a series of earthquakes have killed over 2,000 people. Volunteers are helping in...
09 Oct, 2023, 12.18 PM IST
Afghan earthquakes kill 2,445, Taliban say, as deaths mountJanan Sayeeq, spokesman for the Ministry of Disasters, said in a message to Reuters that the toll had risen to 2,445 dead, but he revised d...
08 Oct, 2023, 10.50 PM IST
Taliban pledge no interference with quake aid, but many await reliefEven before Wednesday's quake the country was in the grip of a humanitarian crisis, with aid flows and financial assistance severely curtai...
25 Jun, 2022, 09.03 PM IST
Death toll from Afghanistan's quake rises to 1,150 peopleIn the district of Gayan, at least 1,000 homes were damaged by the earthquake. Another 800 homes in the Spera district of Khost province we...
24 Jun, 2022, 01.53 PM IST
Survivors dig by hand after Afghanistan quake killing 1,000The disaster inflicted by the 6 magnitude quake heaps more misery on a country where millions face increasing hunger and poverty and the he...
23 Jun, 2022, 12.46 PM IST
1,000 dead, 1,500 injured in Afghan quake, news report saysMost of the confirmed deaths were in the eastern province of Paktika, where 255 people were killed and more than 200 injured, Ayubi added. ...
22 Jun, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
At least 26 killed in Afghanistan earthquakeThe victims died when roofs of their houses collapsed in Qadis district in the western province of Badghis, spokesman for the province Baz ...
18 Jan, 2022, 10.10 AM IST