Tag: Afghanistan
Situation In Afghanistan Extremely Disturbing, Says Congress
A day after Taliban captured power in Afghanistan, the Congress on Monday described conditions there as "extremely alarming" saying India's strategic interests are at stake. ....
Afghan Airspace Closed For Commercial Flights; AI Kabul Flight Cancelled & US Nonstops Being Rerouted
All commercial flights from the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Kabul have been cancelled in the wake of Taliban takeover triggering widespread chaos, said a statement of Afghanistan's civil aviation authority released on Monday. ....
8 People Dead In Afghanistan's Kabul Airport Amid Chaos
At least five people have been killed at the Kabul airport and three stowaways were reported to have fallen to their deaths from an airborne plane as thousands of Afghans are desperately trying to get on flights out of the country amid increasingly chaotic scenes, the Daily Mail reported on Monday.....
IAF Plane Evacuates 150 Plus Indians From Kabul
An Indian Air Force airplane arrived at the Jamnagar Airforce Base station in Gujarat on Tuesday bringing more than 150 Indians from Afghanistan, including the Indian Ambassador Rudrendra Tandon to Afghanistan. ....
PM Modi Chairs Security Meeting Amid Fast Changing Situation In Afghanistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reviewed the government's strategy to evacuate Indian citizens in the next few days and ensure safety to the Hindu and Sikh communities in Afghanistan, in a Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting. ....
US President Biden Says Afghanistan Withdrawal 'chaos' Unavoidable
US President Joe Biden said that he did not see a way to withdraw from Afghanistan without "chaos ensuing". ....
Kabul Remains Calm While Residents Live In Uncertainty
Kabul has remained relatively peaceful since the Taliban took control of the Afghan capital four days ago, but the residents have been living in uncertainty as the new establishment is yet to formally replace the former administration. ....
France Rescued Indians Stuck In Afghanistan: Jaishankar
France has rescued some Indians trapped in Afghanistan and taken them to Paris, according to India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.....
Security Forces Ready To Face Any Threat In J&K: Top Cop
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said the security forces are ready to face any threat, adding only those authorised can speak on the Taliban emergence in Afghanistan and its probable impact. ....
Afghanistan: Taliban Meets Afghan Political Figures, Assures Security
The Taliban announced that its delegation met with political figures in the Afghan capital Kabul, assuring them of security and safety almost after a week of the country's takeover by the insurgent group. ....
