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India airlifts 21 tonnes of earthquake aid to Kabul, says EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India has airlifted 21 tonnes of earthquake relief materials to Kabul, including blankets, tents, medicines, and water purifiers, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said. He added that India will continue monitoring the situation and send more humanitarian aid in the coming days.
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Afghanistan earthquake: Death toll crosses 1400, rescue operations underwa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed over 1,400 and injured more than 3,000, mainly in Kunar province. India has sent humanitarian aid, including tents and food, while rescue teams struggle to reach remote areas cut off by damaged roads and networks.
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Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan cements his place in history after becomin
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan's captain and premier spinner Rashid Khan cemented his credentials as a modern-day T20I great by leaving an indelible mark in the format. He soared to the summit of the top wicket-takers in T20Is by scalping a three-wicket haul during Afghanistan's emphatic 38-run victory over th
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Under directives of UAE President, search and rescue team dispatched to pr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Under the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has urgently dispatched an Emirati search and rescue team from the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority, the National Guard, and the Joint Operations Command to support search and rescue operations and assist those af
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India extends humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan after massive earthqu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following a series of earthquakes that struck eastern Afghanistan, killing over 800 people and injuring over 2800, India has extended urgent humanitarian assistance to support relief efforts in the region.
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UAE expresses solidarity with Afghanistan, conveys condolences over victim
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) conveyed the UAE's sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, and to the people of Afghanistan over this tragedy, as well as its wishes for a speedy recovery for the injured.
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UN Security Council to hold September briefing on Afghanistan as Otunbayev
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UN Security Council will hold its quarterly briefing on Afghanistan in September, with Roza Otunbayeva presenting her final report. Civil society representatives and UN High Commissioner Volker Turk are expected to participate, while analysts stress the importance of fact-based discussio
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UN chief extends condolences to victims of Afghanistan quake, says "will s
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I extend my deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wish a speedy recovery to those injured. The UN team in Afghanistan is mobilised and will spare no effort to assist those in need in the affected areas, said Guterres, as per UN news.
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EAM Jaishankar speaks to Afghan FM, announces quake relief
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, conveyed condolences over the earthquake deaths, and announced that India has sent 1,000 tents and 15 tonnes of food, with more relief aid to follow.
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Over 800 dead, nearly 2800 injured as powerful earthquake strikes eastern
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The tremor hit Kunar province, a mountainous region bordering Pakistan, around midnight on Sunday, flattening multiple villages.
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"Ready to provide all possible humanitarian aid, relief": PM Modi condoles
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the wake of the devastating earthquake in Afghanistan, which killed and injured hundreds of people. He affirmed that India stands ready to provide all possible aid and relief to the affected people.
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Another earthquake of magnitude 4.6 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 65km.
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