New Delhi: In a significant step, India on Tuesday restored the status of its Technical Mission in Kabul to that of an Embassy with immediate effect. Ministry of External Affairs said in a release that the decision underscores India’s resolve to deepen its bilateral engagement with the Afghan side in all spheres of mutual interest..
Kabul/Islamabad: Heavy fighting broke out late Saturday (Oct 11) along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border after Taliban forces launched retaliatory attacks, accusing Islamabad of carrying out airstrikes on Kabul earlier in the week. Taliban officials from the eastern provinces of Kunar, Nangarhar, Paktia, Khost, and Helmand confirmed the clashes, which remain ongoing. The escalation comes as Afghan.
New Delhi: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has welcomed the government’s decision to upgrade the Technical Mission in Kabul to the status of an Embassy of India during Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s visit to the country. In an interview, Owaisi said India’s diplomatic presence in Afghanistan is crucial for the country’s security and geopolitical.
Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, arrived in New Delhi on October 9 for a weeklong visit that marks the first high-level trip by a senior Taliban official to India since 2021. The visit was permitted after the UN Security Council’s Taliban Sanctions Committee approved a temporary exemption to a travel ban on September.
New Delhi: Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and discussing regional matters. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), welcoming him on X, said: “We look forward to engaging discussions with him on bilateral relations and regional issues.”Muttaqi will remain in.
Kabul: The mastermind behind the Jaffar Express terrorist attack in Pakistan, Gul Rahman, was killed in Afghanistan, ARY News reported on Saturday. According to reports, Gul Rahman alias Ustad Mureed, an Indian-sponsored terrorist, died under mysterious circumstances in Helmand province on September 17. Gul Rahman was the trainer and operational commander of the Indian proxy.
Meanwhile, members of the Hindu and Sikh communities from Afghanistan have pooled in their resources to send relief material for the earthquake-affected victims in the eastern provinces of the country
Kabul: Afghanistan is set to launch a new nationwide polio vaccination campaign on July 20, targeting children under the age of five to protect them from the debilitating virus, according to the Afghanistan Polio-Free Organization, Khaama Press reported. The campaign will be carried out across several provinces and districts and includes the administration of Vitamin.