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Hindus, Sikhs in Afghanistan take refuge at Karte Parwan Gurdwara in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Amid a deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan following the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, the people from Sikh and Hindu communities have taken refuge at the Karte Parwan Gurdwara in the Afghan capital, said Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committe
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India to repatriate Afghan Sikh, Hindu communities who wish to leave Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): India on Monday said that it will facilitate the repatriation of Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities who wish to leave Afghanistan.
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India at UNSC: Afghan men, women, children living under constant state of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI): India on Monday said that Afghan men, women, and children are living under a constant state of fear and if there is zero-tolerance for terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and it's ensured that Afghan territory isn't used by terrorist groups to threat
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Afghan envoy to UN calls for establishing inclusive transitional governmen
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI): Afghanistan's Permanent Representative to UN Ghulam M Isaczai on Monday said that situation in Kabul is "extremely worrying" and called for an immediate establishment of an inclusive and representative transitional government in the country.
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US promises to resettle Afghans in America, urges other countries to provi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI): At a special session of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Afghanistan on Monday, the United States promised to be generous in the resettling of Afghans in America and urged its neighbours to give refuge - temporary or permanent to Afghans attempting to
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'Not on the cards': UK Defence Secretary on whether British forces will re
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 16 (ANI): British Secretary of Defense Ben Wallace said on Monday that British forces will not be returning to Afghanistan after the Taliban seized the Afghan capital city of Kabul.
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India concerned about people of Indian-origin stranded in Afghanistan: Har
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): In the wake of Kabul's capture by the Taliban, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said the Indian government is concerned about Sikhs and other Indian origin people stranded in Afghanista
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UN chief Guterres urges Taliban to exercise utmost restraint to protect li
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged the Taliban to exercise utmost restraint to protect lives and to uphold human rights especially for women and girls. He also urged countries to accept refugees from Afghanistan and refrain fr
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US military temporarily suspends air operations at Kabul airport
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 16 (ANI): The US military has temporarily suspended air operations at Kabul airport on Monday as its troops attempted to clear Afghans who flooded onto the airfield, which resembled a chaotic bus station as hundreds of people jostled, pushed and shoved to get on t
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India says security situation in Kabul has deteriorated significantly, clo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Noting that the security situation in Kabul has deteriorated significantly in the last few days and is changing rapidly, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday that the government is closely monitoring all developments in Afghanistan and was in
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International community urges parties in Afghanistan to facilitate safe de
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 16 (ANI): International community on Monday issued a joint statement urging parties in Afghanistan to respect and facilitate the safe and orderly departure of foreign nationals and Afghans who wish to leave the country.
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Belgium suspends deportation of illegal Afghan migrants: Migration Secreta
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium] August 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The Belgian State Secretary for Asylum and Migration, Sammy Mahdi, said on Monday that his country would not be deporting failed asylum seekers back to Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control of the country.
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