Afghanistan crisis: Afghan students assured of safe stay at Aligarh Muslim University
"They need not worry about their stay and studies as the university will take all necessary measures to ensure their safety, security, and comfortable stay at the university campus," said Vice-Chancellor Professor Tariq Mansoor.
Aug 22, 2021, 11:49 AM IST
Salman Khan’s co-star Warina Hussain opens up on fleeing Afghanistan 20 years ago, urges UN to intervene after Taliban’s takeover
Afghan origin actress Warina Hussain is reminded of 20 years ago when she and her family fled Afghanistan as the Taliban has taken over the country. The Salman Khan co-star is worried for Afghan people, especially the women, after the latest political development in the country.
Aug 22, 2021, 11:27 AM IST
Afghanistan crisis: IAF flight carrying 107 Indians from Kabul lands at Hindon air force base
People in Afghanistan have been rushing to leave the country after the Taliban seized control last week. Several countries have been urgently evacuating their citizens from the war-torn nation.
Aug 22, 2021, 10:45 AM IST
IAF repatriation flight with 168 people from Kabul on its way to Delhi- In pics
"Evacuation continues! IAF special repatriation flight with 168 passengers onboard, including 107 Indian nationals, is on its way to Delhi from Kabul," tweeted MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.
Aug 22, 2021, 08:57 AM IST
US, Germany advise citizens against travel to Kabul airport amid evacuation chaos in Afghanistan
Crowds have grown at the airport in the heat and dust of the day over the past week, hindering operations as the United States and other nations attempt to evacuate thousands of their diplomats and civilians as well as numerous Afghans.
Aug 22, 2021, 07:51 AM IST
Afghan baby passed over wall at Kabul airport reunited with family, says US Spokesperson
Images of parents attempting to hand over their children to soldiers have become a defining picture of the chaotic end to the West`s involvement in Afghanistan.
Aug 22, 2021, 07:13 AM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Healthcare needs grow as humanitarian crisis worsens, says WHO
The WHO said that more than half of all children under age five are malnourished. The UN refugee agency, UNHCR also expressed concern over the prevailing humanitarian needs within Afghanistan.
Aug 22, 2021, 06:46 AM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Around 300 evacuated Indian nationals likely to land in India today
Air India flight carrying 87 evacuated Indians has already departed from Tajikistan for New Delhi.
Aug 22, 2021, 06:42 AM IST
All resistance is doomed, no alternative to Taliban: Russian envoy to Afghanistan
Russia's ambassador to Afghanistan said, "We can’t wave reality aside. They (the Taliban) are the de-facto authorities. There is no alternative to the Taliban in Afghanistan."
Aug 21, 2021, 23:18 PM IST
Afghanistan crisis: EAM Jaishankar speaks to German counterpart, discusses evacuation challenges
EAM Jaishankar discussed evacuation challenges in Afghanistan and the policy implications of the changes there with his German counterpart.
Aug 21, 2021, 19:25 PM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Want ties with all countries, particularly with US, says Taliban's Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
Taliban's co-founder Baradar is in Kabul to initiate a formal discussion with Afghan political leaders on setting up a government.
Aug 21, 2021, 14:54 PM IST
The Afghanistan crisis: Children at the centre of the disaster - in pics
Several heartbreaking pictures have come out of Afghanistan as the country remains in a state of chaos after Taliban takeover.
Aug 21, 2021, 13:39 PM IST
Reports claim Indian citizens among those kidnapped in Kabul, Taliban spokesman refutes
Media reports claimed that as many as 150 people have been kidnapped by the Taliban in Kabul.
Aug 21, 2021, 13:18 PM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Over 85 Indians evacuated from Kabul on Air Force's special aircraft
The government has been putting in coordinated efforts to bring back citizens safely. India had earlier also picked up its consulate staff from Kandahar after the town was about to be taken over by the Taliban terrorists.
Aug 21, 2021, 11:52 AM IST
Afghanistan crisis: There's no hope for us, doesn't matter whether we have Ashraf Ghani or Taliban, say Afghan refugees in Pakistan
A slum township outside of Karachi is seeing an influx of Afghan families fleeing from the Taliban rule in the northern Kunduz province in conflict-ridden Afghanistan. The refugees see little hope in their situation and many express the same sentiment - what did America do for 20 years?
Aug 21, 2021, 10:58 AM IST
Official Taliban websites go offline, reasons unknown
It is not immediately clear, though, why the sites in the Pashto, Urdu, Arabic, English and Dari languages went offline Friday.
Aug 21, 2021, 08:03 AM IST
UK will work with Taliban if necessary, says PM Boris Johnson amid Afghanistan crisis
He also defended his foreign minister who has come under fire for his handling of the situation.
Aug 21, 2021, 07:54 AM IST
Afghanistan crisis: UAE to temporarily shelter 5,000 Afghan refugees
The United Arab Emirates has agreed to host 5000 Afghan nationals evacuated from Afghanistan on their way to third countries. The UAE officials added that the Afghan evacuees would arrive in the UAE on US aircraft in the upcoming days.
Aug 21, 2021, 07:03 AM IST
Afghanistan crisis: One of most difficult airlifts in history, says US President Joe Biden on evacuations amid Taliban takeover
Joe Biden said that the past week has been 'heartbreaking' and expressed, "We've seen gut-wrenching images of panicked people acting out of sheer desperation. You know, it's completely understandable. They're frightened. They're sad — uncertain what happens next."
Aug 21, 2021, 06:36 AM IST
DNA exclusive: Heartwrenching pictures show Taliban's terrorising takeover of Afghanistan
Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary speaks about the heartbreaking videos and pictures that have emerged in recent days, from helpless mothers crying and throwing their babies across the wall towards foreign troops at Kabul airport and, desperate people falling to their deaths from aircraft, after the Taliban took over Afghanistan.
Aug 21, 2021, 00:34 AM IST
