Indian journalist killed during fighting in Kandahar
KABUL (SW) – An award winning Indian journalist associated with the Reuters news agency got killed in clashes between the security forces and the Taliban insurgents in Kandahar.
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Taliban fires mortars at Afghanistan – India Friendship Dam
HERAT CITY (SW) – A number of mortars have been fired by the Taliban insurgents on the Afghanistan – India Friendship Dam in Herat province, said an official.
India opens communication channels with Afghan Taliban
MONITORING (SW) – India has for the first time opened channels of communication with Afghan Taliban factions and leaders, including Mullah Baradar, against the backdrop of the rapid draw-down of US forces from Afghanistan, the Hindustan Times reported.
India devastated by COVID-19 with 2767 deaths in single day
MONITORING (SW) – India has topped the world with new coronavirus cases on fourth consecutive day on Sunday with 349,691 new cases.
COVID-19 causes ten more deaths
KABUL (SW) – Health ministry figures suggest at least ten people lost their lives to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
Atmar departs for India to garner support for peace process
KABUL (SW) – Leading a high-level government delegation, foreign minister Haneef Atmar on Monday left for New Delhi on a three-day visit to India.
UN sanctions on Taliban dubbed important for peace
Hamdullah Mohib, National Security Adviser, has said the UN sanctions are important in enforcing conditionality on the Taliban for peace in Afghanistan.
Nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drives begins
The nationwide coronavirus vaccination drive began on Tuesday exactly a year after the first case of the novel virus was confirmed in Afghanistan
President Ghani meets Indian NSA
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met with the Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday.
Exclusive: Pakistan bent upon sabotaging Chabahar Port venture
Findings by Salam Watandar indicate Pakistan has practically expedited efforts to sabotage the Chabar port venture of Afghanistan, Iran and India by destabilizing its route.
Prominent literary figure Zaryab passes away
Prominent literary figure Mohammad Azam Rahnavard Zaryab died on Friday at the age of 76 in Kabul.
60 cm deep fault spotted in India – Afghanistan Friendship Dam
The engineer of lower Hari Rod River zone in Herat, Hassan Fazli has said a 60cm deep fault has emerged in one of the India – Afghanistan Friendship Dam (Salma Dam) walls.
