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O.P. Jindal Global University announces ADVANCE Fellowships for the Studen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], August 30 (ANI/OP Jindal University): In a pioneering and humanitarian educational initiative, O.P. Jindal Global University has launched a special Advancement of Afghan Nationals in Comprehensive Education (ADVANCE) Fellowships for Students from Afghanistan.
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US, allies reaffirm commitment to evacuate citizens, at-risk Afghan nation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 29 (ANI): The United States and its partner countries in a joint statement on Sunday reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring the safe travel of their citizens and at-risk Afghans outside Afghanistan.
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Over 20,000 Afghan evacuees reach Pakistan via Islamabad airport
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 29 (ANI): In aftermath of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, more than 20,000 Afghan nationals and other foreigners have landed at Islamabad airport from the war-ravaged country.
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Afghans arriving in India will get six-month visa, govt will 'take it from
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): India on Friday said that Afghan nationals arriving in the country will get a six-month visa and the government will "take it from there" as making long term plans have not been the "best of ideas" under the current circumstance.
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Will evacuate Indians, support Afghans who stood by us: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said India's priority will be to evacuate the Indian citizens from Afghanistan and Afghan nationals "who stood by us".
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'Stolen passports' in Afghanistan prompted government to introduce e-visas
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Over 11,000 visas issued by the Indian embassy in Afghanistan between August 12 and 14 have been cancelled after over 1,000 visas were reportedly stolen, prompting the Centre to introduce e-Visas after the fall of Kabul.
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Evacuation of our citizens, assistance to distressed Afghan nationals prio
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): As many as 565 people, including 112 Afghan nationals, have been evacuated by India from Afghanistan since the Taliban seized control of the war-torn country, the Ministry of External Affairs informed the floor leaders of political parties in Parliament
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UN refugee agency commends Uganda for hosting Afghan nationals
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], August 26 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday commended Uganda for allowing to host fleeing Afghan nationals.
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Taliban agree to let Afghans leave after August 31: German Envoy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): Germany on Wednesday announced that it has received assurance from the Taliban that Afghan nationals will be allowed to leave the country even after the withdrawal deadline on August 31.
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Afghan nationals continue protest outside UNHRC office in Delhi, demand re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Hundreds of Afghans protested outside United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) office here on Wednesday, demanding refugee cards.
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78 evacuees from Afghanistan at ITBP's Delhi camp test negative for COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): As many as 78 people, including children, who arrived from Afghanistan on Tuesday late night were taken from Delhi airport to ITBP's Chhawla Camp. In a new development, all these evacuees have tested negative for COVID-19, informed Indo-Tibetan Border Poli
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All Afghan nationals must travel to India only on e-Visa: MHA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Owing to the prevailing security situation in Afghanistan and streamlining of the visa process by introduction of the e-Emergency X-Misc visa, it has been decided that all Afghan nationals henceforth must travel to India only on e-Visa.
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