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Indian envoy meets Taliban representative in Doha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], August 31 (ANI): In the first formal diplomatic contact between India and the Taliban on Tuesday after the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, Ambassador of India to Qatar, Deepak Mittal, met Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai, the head of the Taliban's Political Office in
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Over 120,000 US, foreign citizens, Afghan nationals evacuated in last 17 d
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said that over 120,000 US and foreign citizens, Afghan nationals have been evacuated in the last 17 days as 20-year US military presence in Afghanistan has ended.
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O.P. Jindal Global University announces ADVANCE Fellowships for the Studen
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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Top US diplomat, Chinese counterpart discuss holding Taliban accountable f
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington/Beijing [US/China], August 30 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, spoke to Chinese counterpart Wang Yi over the phone on Sunday and discussed the importance of the international community holding the Taliban accountable for the public commitments they have made regarding
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Foreign nationals, Afghan citizens with travel authorisation can travel ou
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 30 (ANI): All foreign nationals and Afghan citizens with travel authorisation from around 100 countries including the United States will be allowed to travel outside Afghanistan, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday (local time).
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US, allies reaffirm commitment to evacuate citizens, at-risk Afghan nation
Updated : 4 years, 6 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, 6 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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Two Pakistan nationals sent back via Attari border
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Attari (Punjab) [India], August 29 (ANI): Two Pakistani nationals, who were lodged in Indian prisons, were repatriated after completion of their jail terms via Attari border on Saturday.
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2 Nigerians among 7 arrested in NCB operations against drug peddlers, supp
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 28 (ANI): Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai has arrested seven persons, including two Nigerian nationals in a series of operations within two days aimed at breaking the network of Mephedrone drug peddlers and suppliers in the city.
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Afghans arriving in India will get six-month visa, govt will 'take it from
Updated : 4 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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