Afghan Consul General in Mumbai Zakia Wardak steps down over 'personal attacks and defamation'Zakia Wardak, Consul General in Mumbai, resigned from the Afghanistan Consulate in India due to personal attacks and defamation, prioritizi...
04 May, 2024, 03.35 PM IST
Customs catches Afghan diplomat with 25 kg gold at Mumbai airport concealed in legging, jacket, belt, knee capDRI officials intercepted Zakia Wardak, the consul general of Afghanistan, at Mumbai airport for attempting to smuggle gold worth Rs 18.6 c...
04 May, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
Afghanistan’s consul general of Mumbai starts overseeing New Delhi embassyAlmost two months after it announced the shutting down of its operations, the Afghanistan Embassy in New Delhi last Friday announced its pe...
02 Dec, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
Heavy rains in Afghanistan and Pakistan unleash flash floods that killed dozens of peopleHeavy flooding caused by seasonal rains in Afghanistan has led to at least 31 deaths and left dozens missing, adding further misery to the ...
23 Jul, 2023, 08.42 PM IST
Toll in Afghanistan flash floods jumps to 26 killed, 40 missingShafiullah Rahimi, spokesman for the State Ministry for Disaster Management, said a total of 31 people had been killed nationwide in floods...
23 Jul, 2023, 04.36 PM IST
Ghazni Governor arrested for handing over province to TalibanLaghmani was let go and escorted by the Taliban from Ghazni to Wardak. Mirwais Stanikzai, spokesperson of the Ministry, said that parts of ...
13 Aug, 2021, 12.22 PM IST
Afghan troops suffer 'shockingly high' casualties as violence mountsThe Taliban seized Shahrak district of western Ghor province on Monday and forced Afghan troops to retreat to nearby villages after a heavy...
07 Jun, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
Afghan forces, Taliban clash near capitalViolence has soared in Afghanistan since US forces began their final pull-out on May 1, as the insurgents press on with a campaign to seize...
24 May, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
Afghan clashes resume after Eid ceasefire as United States troops begin pulloutSecurity forces on Monday began their operations in areas close to Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital of southern Helmand province, in whi...
18 May, 2021, 04.24 PM IST
Afghan forces fight to recapture Taliban-held district outside KabulWardak mayor Zarifa Ghafari said that if the district was not taken soon, fighting would reach the gates of Kabul in a few days. The defenc...
12 May, 2021, 05.32 PM IST
Taliban seize district on outskirts of Afghan capitalZabihullah Mujahid, a spokesman for the Taliban, said the insurgents had captured the area on Tuesday, adding that their fighters had seize...
12 May, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
Prison doctors among five killed in Kabul bombingThe blast happened in a southern district of the city as the doctors travelled to the Pul-e-Charkhi prison where they worked, Kabul police ...
22 Dec, 2020, 03.08 PM IST
Large car bomb kills 8 in Afghan capitalA car bomb blast that rocked Afghanistan's capital Sunday morning killed at least eight people, according to the Afghan Interior Ministry.
20 Dec, 2020, 02.56 PM IST
India's Mi-35 helicopters ready for first battle in AfghanistanAfghanistan said three of the four multirole Mi-35 helicopters that India donated to it last month have been assembled and are now fully op...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.52 PM IST
3 Indians abducted by Afghan Taliban rescued: ReportThe Indian nationals, working for OASIS company, were abducted by Taliban while they were on their way from Logar to capital Kabul.
16 Aug, 2014, 06.54 PM IST
India, Afghanistan pledged to enhance bilateral cooperationIndia and Afghanistan today pledged to enhance their bilateral cooperation in various sectors, particularly in education.
27 Jun, 2013, 07.59 PM IST
- Afghanistan wants a joint terror mechanism with Pak now
Even EVEN as India and Pakistan get ready for the first meeting of the anti-terror mechanism , Afghanistan is pushing for a similar sort of...
02 Mar, 2007, 12.40 AM IST