Sputnik: Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani on Monday condemned what he called a cross-border attack on an Indian air force base near Pakistan, the Indian prime minister’s office said in a press release Monday. Click here to read more (external link).
Ayaz Gul VOA News January 4, 2016 ISLAMABAD—Afghan officials say that several heavily-armed assailants were still holed up in a building just meters from India’s consulate in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif and a gunfight fight was underway with national security forces. The siege in the Balkh province began Sunday night when a group of
VOA News / January 3, 2016 Unidentified militants attempted to storm the Indian consulate in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif Sunday as gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades rocked the surrounding area, a spokesman for the local governor told VOA. Munir Ahmad Farhad said the gunmen fired the rockets from a building across the street from
VOA News Hasib Danish Alikozai December 26, 2015 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Afghanistan and Pakistan this week is a new step in the three countries’ effort to find a more normal pattern of existing alongside each other, regional analysts say. While in Kabul on Friday, Modi helped inaugurate the new parliament building,
VOA News December 25, 2015 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Pakistan on Friday to meet with his counterpart in the first such high-level state visit in 12 years, including a stop at Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s home. “Family matters,” India’s foreign affairs spokesman Vikas Swarup posted on Twitter, along with a photo of the
Khaama Press December 25, 2015 Modi announces 500 scholarships for the children of martyred Afghan troops – The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced 500 scholarships for the children of members of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANS) who have lost their lives defending the country. In his speech during the inauguration ceremony of the
Good Afghan News: On Friday, December 25th, during his first visit to Kabul, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated Afghanistan’s new parliament building, which is being described as “India’s symbolic gift of democracy to Afghanistan”. President Ashraf Ghani, Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi, Speaker of the Lower of House Parliament (Wolesi Jirga) and Abdul Hadi Muslimyar, Chairman
By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan December 25, 2015 Kabul — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25 arrived in Kabul, where he will inaugurate the new building of Afghan’s parliament built by India. Modi concluded his visit to Moscow December 24 after signing as many as 16 trade and cultural pacts with the Russian
Khaama Press: The Afghan government on Thursday released photos of the Mi-25 gunship helicopters recently delivered by India in a bid to support the Afghan national security forces. The photos were released by the Office of National Security Adviser showing the delivery of the gunship helicopters with National Security Adviser Hanif Atmar and Indian Ambassador
Khaama Press: Described as ‘India’s symbolic gift of democracy to Afghanistan’, the new Afghan parliament building is all set for a formal inauguration with the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to visit capital Kabul for the inauguration ceremony tomorrow. Click here to view more photos (external link).