Tag: Afghan
Plane Crashes In Afghanistan, Taliban Says Shot Down US Jet
The Taliban on Monday claimed that it had shot down an American military plane in Deh Yak district of Ghazni province in Afghanistan, killing everyone on board, a media report said.....
Afghan Govt Indefinitely Delays Taliban Prisoners Release
The Afghan government has indefinitely delayed the start of the planned release of 5,000 Taliban prisoners after the militant group failed to guarantee that their fighters would not take up arms again, a development that could further complicate the recently signed peace deal to reduce violence in the country.....
Suicide Car Bomb Kills 30 Policemen In Afghanistan
At least 30 policemen were killed and over 20 others injured in a suicide car bomb blast that hit a military camp in Afghanistan's Ghazni province on Sunday, top officials have confirmed. ....
Jaishankar's Urgent Call To Disrupt Pakistan Terror Link Marks New Phase In India's Afghan Diplomacy
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's clarion call during his address to the UN Security Council on Tuesday marks a new pro-active phase in India's global diplomacy on Afghanistan. ....
ICC Announces Groups For 2021 T20 World Cup; India Placed In Group B Alongside Pakistan
India and Pakistan have been drawn together in Super 12, or the second stage, of the men's T20 World Cup as the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the groups for the tournament to be played from October 17 to November 14 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman. ....
Afghan Minister Calls Jaishankar, Seeks Special UN Security Session
)Afghanistan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar, during a telephone conversation with the External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, talked about the escalation of violence, widespread human rights violations by the Taliban, and the foreign terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan. ....
Prolonged Civil War Or Complete Isolation Of Afghanistan: Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has asked the Taliban to "immediately halt" their offensive against the Afghan government forces and return to the negotiating table in good faith, "in the interest of Afghanistan, and its people". ....
Air India Flight With 129 Passengers From Kabul Lands In Delhi
An Air India flight with 129 passengers from Kabul has landed in Delhi on Sunday evening. ....
Chaos As People Running Around In Kabul Airport To Board Flights
US troops were forced to fire warning shots at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul to prevent crowds of desperate citizens running to board planes as the Taliban took over the Afghan capital city, an official told a global news wire. ....
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani In Oman To Escape To The US
The exact location of fugitive Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is unknown, but he is said to have travelled to Oman to escape to the US, Mehr News reported. ....
