Tag: Afghan Crisis

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
'US To Ensure Americans, Partners Can Leave Afghanistan Beyond Aug 31'

The US has been scrambling to evacuate Americans and its Afghan partners from the country since the Taliban captured the capital Kabul on August 15.

  • Thursday, 26 August 2021
Taliban Spokesmen
US Should Withdraw Troops, Contractors Before Aug 31: Taliban Spokesman

The spokesman also called on the Afghans thronging around the Kabul airport trying to flee Afghanistan to go home.

  • Wednesday, 25 August 2021
Afghan Crisis
Influential Lawmakers From G-7 Want India To Be Invited To The Bloc's Meetings On Afghan Crisis

The G-7 is an intergovernmental political grouping of seven countries comprising the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan.

  • Wednesday, 25 August 2021
BRICS Security Officials Adopt Action Plan To Combat Terrorism
BRICS Security Officials Adopt Action Plan To Combat Terrorism

The meeting, chaired by NSA Ajit Doval, also reviewed the regional and global political and security scenario with particular focus on current developments in Afghanistan as well as Iran and West Asia.

  • Tuesday, 24 August 2021
PM Modi Speaks To Putin Over Deteriorating Afghanistan Situation; Russian Prez Criticises US Departu
PM Modi Speaks To Putin Over Deteriorating Afghanistan Situation; Russian Prez Criticises US Departure

Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized the United States and its allies for leaving Afghanistan in chaos that raises potential security threats for Russia and its allies in Central Asia.

  • Tuesday, 24 August 2021
CIA Chief Meets Top Taliban Leader Secretly In Kabul On Evacuation Of US Citizens
CIA Chief Meets Top Taliban Leader Secretly In Kabul On Evacuation Of US Citizens

Amidst the rush to evacuate its citizens from war-torn Kabul, Spain has issued a warning saying that it will not be able to evacuate all Afghans who served in Spanish missions or worked with its government.

  • Tuesday, 24 August 2021
14-Day Quarantine Must For All Evacuees From Afghanistan
14-Day Quarantine Must For All Evacuees From Afghanistan

Amid the ongoing chaos and unrest in Afghanistan, the Indian government is continuously engaged in evacuating Indian nationals stranded in the war-torn nation.

  • Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Ukraine Plane hijacked
Ukrainian Plane Sent For Evacuation Hijacked In Kabul

According to Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin, the hijackers were armed.

  • Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Afghan Sikhs
3 Copies Of Sikh Scripture, 44 Afghan Sikhs Flown In From Afghanistan

The three copies of Guru Granth Sahib will be taken to Guru Arjan Dev Ji Gurdwara in New Mahavir Nagar here, according to people coordinating the evacuation efforts with the Indian government.

  • Tuesday, 24 August 2021
UK PM Boris Johnson
UK PM To Urge G-7 Leaders To Step Up Support For Afghans

The British Prime Minister would also ask the US President Joe Biden to extend the 31 August deadline for withdrawing the troops from the war-weary country.

  • Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Afghan Crisis Serious
Afghan Crisis Serious, Many Indians Still Stranded: Odia UN Official

There are still 1,000-1200 Indians stranded in Afghanistan and they are staring at an uncertain future

  • Monday, 23 August 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden Says Troops Withdrawal From Afghanistan Was A 'Logical, Rational And Right Decision'

The US is also evacuating the citizens of NATO allies and its partners, including their diplomats, their embassy staff who remain in Afghanistan and to get them back to their homes as well.

  • Monday, 23 August 2021
Sense Of Fear Prevails Across Kabul; Persecuted Afghans Finding Solace In India
Sense Of Fear Prevails Across Kabul; Persecuted Afghans Finding Solace In India

A contingent of over 150 Indians from Kabul returned safely at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Sunday Morning. Amid the ongoing tension and unrest in Afghanistan, the passengers were in happy state of mind after they safely came home.

  • Sunday, 22 August 2021
Afghan Crisis
Afghan Crisis: India Evacuates 168 Persons From Kabul Via IAF Transport Aircraft

At least 168 passengers including some eminent Afghan leaders from Hindu and Sikh communities arrived at Hindon air base in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday morning.

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  • Sunday, 22 August 2021
IAF flight carrying stranded people lands at Hinda
India Evacuates 168 People From Kabul

Indians evacuated to Doha from Kabul were employees of a number of foreign companies that were operating in Afghanistan.

  • Sunday, 22 August 2021
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