Pakistan and Afghanistan have announced a temporary ceasefire in observance of Eid-ul-Fitr. Following a request from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Qatar, the Afghan government accused Islamabad of killing 400 people in an attack on a rehabilitation hospital in Kabul the day before. Pakistan's...
Kabul, March 19 – Pakistan and Afghanistan announced a "temporary halt" to hostilities on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, following appeals from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Qatar, even as tensions remain high after Kabul accused Islamabad of carrying out a deadly strike that killed hundreds...
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Islamabad, March 18 Pakistan on Wednesday criticised India for what it called "unwarranted" remarks about its military campaign against the alleged terrorist infrastructure in Afghanistan.India on Tuesday "unequivocally" condemned Pakistan's "barbaric" airstrike on a drug treatment centre in...
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March 18, New Delhi — The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is scheduled to hold an extraordinary session in London to address growing concerns over global shipping disruptions amid the West Asia conflict.The meeting comes as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz intensify, raising...
The meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs was held at the Parliament House Annexe this evening. The Committee was briefed by representatives from the Ministry of External Affairs on the safety, security, and repatriation of the Indian diaspora during the ongoing...
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London, March 18 – Baloch independence leader Hyrbyair Marri strongly condemned the Pakistani airstrike on a rehabilitation hospital in Kabul on Wednesday, calling it another grim reminder of what he termed as Islamabad's "lies and propaganda", despite portraying itself as the "self-proclaimed...
Kabul, March 18 – The European Union (EU) has condemned a Pakistani airstrike on a medical facility in Kabul, describing it as a deadly escalation in the ongoing conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan.The EU urged both sides to exercise maximum restraint and take all feasible measures to...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, yesterday. In a telephone conversation, both leaders discussed the current situation in West Asia. Mr. Modi stated in a social media post that he reiterated India’s strong...
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New Delhi, March 17 Air India and Air India Express will operate 50 scheduled and unscheduled flights to and from West Asia on Wednesday.Of these, 26 will be scheduled flights and 24 will be unscheduled services, Air India stated in a press release on Tuesday."Air India and Air India Express...
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Jaipur, March 17 Two young men from Rajasthan were killed in drone attacks in Oman amidst the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, police said on Tuesday.The deceased have been identified as Vikram Verma, a resident of Agloi village in the Khandela tehsil of the...
Kabul, March 17 – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called for de-escalation and an immediate ceasefire on Tuesday, following Pakistan's bombing of a rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, which killed more than 400 people seeking medical care and recovery.Expressing...
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Geneva, March 17 – As the conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan continues to escalate, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk reiterated his call on Tuesday to end hostilities and take effective measures to ensure the protection of civilians, in line with obligations under...
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New Delhi, March 17 India on Tuesday "unequivocally" condemned Pakistan's airstrike on a drug treatment center in Kabul, describing it as a "blatant assault" on Afghanistan's sovereignty and a threat to regional peace and stability.Afghan media reported that over 200 people were killed and...
Beijing, March 17 China said on Tuesday that it will provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Iran, Lebanon, and two other West Asian countries that have been severely affected by the ongoing conflict in the region.Speaking at a media briefing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin...
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March 17, New Delhi – India has unequivocally condemned the barbaric Pakistani airstrike on a hospital in Kabul, calling it a serious violation of international norms.In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) describes the strike as a cowardly and unconscionable act of violence...
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March 17. The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, expressed his concern on Tuesday over reports of Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan and the resulting civilian casualties. He urged both Afghanistan and Pakistan to de-escalate, exercise maximum...
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New Delhi, March 17 The Congress on Tuesday condemned the air strike by Pakistan that hit a hospital in the Afghan capital of Kabul and asserted that such barbarism must be strongly rejected globally.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said, "On behalf of the Indian National Congress, we are...
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New Delhi, March 17 – India on Tuesday condemned the Pakistani airstrikes on a hospital and rehabilitation center in Kabul, where over 400 civilians were killed and at least 250 were injured, and said that Islamabad is "now trying to dress up a massacre as a military operation."The Pakistani...
New Delhi, March 17 – The situation in Afghanistan is deteriorating, and in the latest attack by Pakistan, 400 people were killed in an airstrike. Officials said this escalation is significant and signals that Pakistan has no plans to stop the war it has with Afghanistan.This was the deadliest...
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Washington, March 17 – US Vice President JD Vance defended the administration’s military action against Iran, saying he trusts President Donald Trump to handle the conflict and prevent past mistakes.“I know what you’re trying to do, you’re trying to create divisions within the administration...
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