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626 Afghan nationals including 228 Indian citizens evacuated so far: Harde
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday informed that a total of 626 people including 228 Indian citizens have been evacuated from Afghanistan till now. He also informed out of them, 77 were Afghan Sikhs.
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Afghan nationals held protest in front of UNHCR office in Delhi, demand re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Afghan nationals held a protest on Monday in front of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office in New Delhi, seeking refugee cards and resettlement options in a third country.
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Taliban silent on rights of minorities, we had high hopes from peace proce
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Afghan Member of Parliament (MP), Anarkali Kaur thanked the Indian government for evacuating Afghan nationals at this juncture when the country is in turmoil as the Taliban took over control of the war-ravaged country and dislodged the Ashraf Ghani governm
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West Bengal women tie rakhi to Afghan nationals in Dum Dum
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], August 22 (ANI): Trinamool Congress organised a Rakshabandhan event in the Dum Dum area of North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Sunday. During the event, women tied rakhis to Afghan nationals and others living in the area.
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India to vaccinate evacuees from Afghanistan against Polio
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): As India continues to evacuate people from Afghanistan, which has been taken over by the Taliban, the Centre on Sunday said it will also administer free polio vaccines to Afghan nationals who land in the country.
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Biden lauds Qatar's 'generous support' for evacuation of US citizens from
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 21 (ANI): The US on Friday expressed appreciation for Qatar's "generous support" for the ongoing evacuation of the US citizens, diplomatic staff, and vulnerable Afghan nationals after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
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194 Afghans held for rioting in Pakistan's Peshawar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): Pakistan Police have arrested 194 Afghan nationals here on the charges of rioting, damaging public property, and shouting slogans against Islamabad during their country's independence Day on Thursday night.
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'No info if he is same person we deported', Nagpur Police on viral photos
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], August 21 (ANI): As photographs of a man wielding a rifle in Afghanistan, surfaced on social media recently several netizens remarked on the striking resemblance to an Afghan national who had been deported two months ago after being found to be living in Nagpur
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Afghan footballer died after falling from US plane leaving Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 19 (ANI): A former Afghan national youth team footballer, Zaki Anwari, died after falling from a US aircraft while trying to escape Kabul, France 24 reported on Thursday.
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Taliban kill three during protest for carrying Afghan national flag
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): The Taliban on Thursday killed three people for carrying the Afghan national flag in Asadabad city of Kunar province.
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Afghan nationals gather outside Aussie embassy in New Delhi seeking visas
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Afghan nationals gathered in numbers outside the Australian Embassy here in the national capital seeking immigration visas following the recent takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban.
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Afghan national had narrow escape from Afghanistan, worries about his fami
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Ahmed Abdul Ghani, 30, an Afghan resident, had a narrow escape as he came to India on August 14, a day before the Talibanis captured the ARG Presidential Palace. Ahmed, who works as a businessman in the pharma industry in Lajpat Nagar, came to India for th
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