Rocket lands at Indian Embassy in Kabul, all Indians safe
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) A rocket landed at the Indian Embassy in Kabul on Monday but there were no casualties, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said. “A rocket has landed in our Chancery...
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Afghanistan hopeful in harnessing its potential in sports
By Neelapu Shanti Afghanistan is gaining visibility in sports and this is quite evident with an increasing participation in a span of five years. Sports have been a way of life for the people of...
View ArticleIndia names new envoy to Afghanistan
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Vinay Kumar, a 1992-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, was on Thursday named India’s new Ambassador to Afghanistan. He will replace Manpreet Vohra in Kabul. Kumar,...
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TASHKENT TO HOST A HIGH-LEVEL CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTAN
The global and regional powers, Afghanistan’s neighbors will attend the Tashkent International Conference “Peace Process, Security Cooperation and Regional Connectivity”. From the early days of his...
View ArticleIndia calls for international backing for Afghanistan peace efforts with Taliban
United Nations, March 9 (IANS) India has expressed its support for the Afghanistan government’s offer to the Taliban to participate in a peace process without preconditionsdespiteAthe group’s...
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Tashkent Peace Process aspire to bring greater regional security in Afghanistan
By Neelapu Shanti The Tashkent peace process conference in Uzbekistan hopes to create new venue for mobilizing the long-standing Afghan peace deal and an effort to lay out a corrective structure for...
View ArticleCabinet approves agreement with Afghanistan on food safety
New Delhi, April 5 The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the signing of a Cooperation Arrangement between Food Safety & Standards Authority of India...
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Afghanistan’s Energy Sector pins hope for Sustainable Development; a Vehicle...
By Neelapu Shanti For a futuristic vision in energy sector, Afghanistan has been putting solid footing to bring reform in order to achieve sustainable growth in energy efficiency. Afghanistan can fuel...
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Uzbekistan provides humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
On 5 June Uzbekistan sent Afghanistan 3 thousand tons of wheat and children’s clothing as humanitarian aid being among the first to help its neighbor. The aid was delivered to Hairatan through the...
View ArticleIndia, Afghanistan agree to strengthen security cooperation
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) India and Afghanistan on Monday agreed to further strengthen security cooperation to bring peace and stability in the region, the External Affairs Ministry said in a statement....
View ArticleSpicejet to run Delhi-Kabul cargo operations from October
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Budget airline Spicejet on Thursday tied up with Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) to run cargo operations between Delhi and Kabul from October 15. SpiceJet...
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Afghanistan’s Emerging Economic Potential – Opportunity for Development
By Neelapu Shanti The development of any nation is marked through its modernization and economic empowerment achieved on the progress it makes and one of the important aspect counted for sustainable...
View ArticleIndia reiterates commitment to Afghan-led peace process
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) India reiterated its commitment and support to Kabul’s efforts towards an Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled peace and reconciliation process at a meeting between...
View ArticleGhani concerned over growing IS presence in Afghanistan
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani expressed concern over the growing presence of Islamic State (IS) terrorists in Afghanistan at his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi here...
View ArticleAfghanistan’s Amplifying Cricket Lauds Impression of Enduring Spirit
By Neelapu Shanti Unwavering confidence brimming with positive attitude, Afghanistan’s young cricket team is taking giant leaps in cricket. Afghanistan made symbolic accomplishments in the field of...
View ArticleIndia, China launch training programme for Afghan diplomats
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India and China on Monday launched a joint programme to train Afghan diplomats in pursuance of an understanding between the two countries to undertake joint projects in the...
View ArticleAfghanistan to adopt Delhi’s Happiness Curriculum for school kids
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Afghanistan, which is working to reform its education system, will adopt the Happiness Curriculum devised by the Delhi government with a focus on holistic education — to bring...
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India, Iran, Afghanistan discuss Chabahar port
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) In the face of fresh sanctions imposed by Washington on Tehran over its nuclear programme, India, Iran and Afghanistan discussed the full operationalisation of the Chabahar...
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Cabinet nod for pact between CA bodies of India, Afghanistan
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an agreement for mutual cooperation between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the Certified Professional...
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Indian firm takes over operations of Chabahar port in Iran
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Indian firm India Ports Global Limited on Monday took over the operations of the Shaheed Behesti Port at Chabahar on the southeastern coast of Iran, being jointly developed by...
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