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ICG ship 'Sarthak' makes strategic port call in Iran's Chabahar
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Marking the first-ever visit of an ICG Ship to the port of Chabahar, it underscores India's growing maritime engagement in the region and ability to provide secure supply lines to Afghanistan and Central Asia, aligned with India's SAGAR and MAHASAGAR vision of safe, cooperative maritime enga
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Earthquake of 4.0 magnitude rattles Afghanistan, weeks after deadly quake
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The tremor was recorded at 6:10 am at a depth of 22 km, with its epicentre located at latitude 36.71 degrees north and longitude 71.58 degrees east. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens as millions face acute food inse
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis is worsening due to deportations, drought and earthquakes, with 17.4 million people facing acute food insecurity, the Norwegian Refugee Council said. Residents report rising prices and fuel shortages, while authorities and aid agencies call for increased int
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Rising smartphone use among Afghan children raises health, family concerns
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Rising smartphone use among children in Afghanistan is worrying parents and doctors, who warn of mental and physical health risks. Families are trying to limit screen time as experts stress balanced use, while some children continue outdoor play away from screens.
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"They gave us a lot of exposure": Dubai Capitals all-rounder Mohammad Nabi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The 40-year-old Nabi revealed Afghanistan Cricket's journey so far. The veteran cricketer added that there have been many ups and downs in the middle, but Afghanistan is now playing at a higher level.
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"We are fortunate to play in the IPL": Dubai Capitals all-rounder Gulbadin
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Dubai Capitals all-rounder Gulbadin Naib highlighted the significance of the Indian Premier League (IPL), calling it a dream platform for cricketers, and credited it for giving Afghan players valuable experience and exposure, which they share with teammates, ultimately boosting Afghanistan's
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India calls for "pragmatic engagement" with Taliban at UNSC meeting on Afg
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"India calls for a pragmatic engagement with the Taliban. A coherent policy of engagement should incentivise positive actions. A focus on only punitive measures will only ensure that a 'business as usual' approach continues as we have been seeing now for the last four and a half years." Read More
Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Afghanistan early Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology reported. The quake occurred at a depth of 150 km, with coordinates 36.39°N and 70.88°E, according to details posted by the agency on X.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
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India denounces Pakistan's strikes, backs Afghan sovereignty amid border c
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India condemned recent border clashes that killed Afghan civilians and reaffirmed support for Afghanistan's sovereignty. Fighting between Pakistani and Afghan forces has intensified near Spin Boldak, with both sides blaming each other. Mediation efforts by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Qatar h
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"Democracy and Pakistan don't go together": MEA flags turmoil amid Imran K
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated "democracy and Pakistan don't go together," noting India is monitoring the situation. He also condemned border clashes that killed Afghan civilians, while political tensions continue over Imran Khan's imprisonment and PTI demands for access to him.<
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Afghan community urges fair probe into DC National Guard shooting
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The head of the Afghanistan-US Relations Office in the United States has called for a serious and comprehensive investigation after the shooting which took place near White House on Thanksgiving Eve which resulted in the death of one US National Guard, as per a report by Tolo News.
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