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Taliban govt appoints Afghan student Ikramuddin Kamil as envoy in Mumbai

The Taliban rule has appointed a young Afghan student, Ikramuddin Kamil, as acting consul at Afghanistan's Consulate in Mumbai.

BRICS: Narendra Modi, Masoud Pezeshkian discuss importance of Chabahar Port in enhancing trade, economic linkages with Central Asia

Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is currently visiting Russia to attend the BRICS Summit, met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday when the two leaders reaffirmed the significance of the Chabahar Port for reconstruction and redevelopment of Afghanistan and enhancing trade and economic linkages with Central Asia.

How India-backed Chabahar Port can transform Afghanistan

In a significant move this month, India and Iran inked a landmark 10-year pact, inclusive of a renewable clause, for the continued development of the Chabahar Port.

CAA- A boon for persecuted religious minorities in Indian neighbouring states

On March 11, 2023, India’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notified the Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024.

Top Indian official meets Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul

A top Indian diplomat recently met Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul when they discussed several issues, including New Delhi's humanitarian assistance to the war-ravaged nation.

Aircraft crash in Afghan hills: India confirms non-Indian origin of passenger plane

Kabul: A passenger plane crashed in north Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, local television channel Tolonews reported Sunday, citing Zabihullah Amiri, an official of the provincial department of information and culture.

Rajouri gunfight terrorists seem to have been trained in Afghanistan, other countries, claims Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi

Northern Command Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi said on Friday that terrorists killed in the Rajouri encounter seem to have been trained in Afghanistan and other countries.

Afghanistan government permanently closes New Delhi Embassy

The Afghanistan government on Friday said it is permanently closing its embassy in New Delhi due to 'persistent challenges from the Indian government'.

Is Pakistan committing a genocidal act on Afghan refugees?

From a safe haven, Pakistan has become a repugnant and cruel state for millions of Afghans overnight.

Afghanistan suspends embassy ops in India, lists Delhi's lack of support as one of reasons behind decision

New Delhi/IBNS: The Afghanistan embassy in India has announced that it will suspend its operations from Sunday, citing a "lack of support" from the Indian government and the latter's inability to meet expectations in serving Afghanistan's interests.

Afghanistan’s natural resources, not the betterment of its people, is driving China’s incessant push towards Kabul

Although Beijing has not officially recognized the Taliban regime that holds power in Kabul, it has taken the unusual position of nevertheless maintaining an Ambassador and an Embassy in Afghanistan.

Media under the Sword

Research Fellow, Institute for Conflict Management

India decides to send 20,000 metric tons of wheat to Afghanistan: Reports 

The Indian government has decided to send  20,000 metric tons of wheat to Afghanistan as the country continues to face a humanitarian crisis, media reports said.

Regression, Repression, Incoherence

On April 1, 2023, Taliban Director for Information and Culture in Badakhshan Province, Moezuddin Ahmadi, confirmed that the country’s only women-run radio station, Sadai Banowan (Women’s Voice), had been shut down as the station violated the "laws and regulations of the Islamic Emirate [of Afghanistan]" several times, by broadcasting songs and music during the Islamic month of Ramadan.

Strong tremors felt in north India after 6.5 magnitude quake strikes Afghanistan

New Delhi/IBNS: Strong tremors, lasting for nearly two minutes, were felt in several north Indian states when a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan on Tuesday evening.