Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Dr Ashraf Ghani had a telephonic conversation on August 3rd 2020. Both leaders exchanged greetings on the joyous festival of Eid – ul – Adha. President Ghani thanked Prime Minister Modi for timely supply of food and medical assistance to meet Afghan requirement. […]
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Check out the number of Pakistani and Afghan Hindus and Sikh given Indian citizenship
Ever wondered how many persecuted Hindus and Sikhs have got Indian citizenship? Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, in a written reply to a question regarding granting citizenship to refugees from Afghanistan and Pakistan, in Rajya Sabha on December 11th 2019 informed that 391 Afghani and 1595 Pakistani migrants have been granted […]
India welcomes Afghanistan ceasefire, hopes for an atmosphere ‘free from terror’
The government of India is standing firmly with Afghanistan ceasefire bid initiated by Ashraf Ghani even as the Taliban said that they would now continue to fight till the USA and other foreign forces leave Afghanistan. In short, Afghanistan ceasefire may soon very well be over. But on this, India and Afghanistan are on the same […]
Afghanistan appreciates India’s continuing help
Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale visited Afghanistan on 27-28 February 2018. During his visit, Foreign Secretary called on President Ashraf Ghani and handed over a letter from the Prime Minister. Foreign Secretary also called on NSA Atmar, Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani and met Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Karzai. Foreign Secretary represented India at the second meeting […]
India Afghanistan discuss Trade, Commerce and Investment
The 2nd meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Trade, Commerce and Investment between India and Afghanistan, at the level of Commerce Secretary, which was instituted under the Strategic Partnership Agreement between the two countries, was held in a cordial atmosphere on 29-30 March, 2017 in New Delhi. The Indian delegation was led by […]
Buddhists and ‘Butparasts’ must be killed by Daesh says Pakistani anchor
How easy it is for a modern Pakistani to blame India and ask a terrorist group like Daesh (Islamic State) to attack ‘Butparasts,’ a derogatory word which in English means Idolaters or people who worship idols? Very easy! Waqar Zaka, a modern Pakistani celebrity shot a video to spread hate against Buddhists by blaming India […]
India and Afghanistan relations are based more on human rights than on politics
The President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Dr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani was in India on 14 and 15 September 2016. He held discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the many issues of cooperation. But what is truly heartwarming is the way India and Afghanistan have started engaging with each other not on the […]
Malala stands up for Pakistani propaganda fails to stand up for Pakistani minorities
Malala Yousafzai may be unwelcome in Pakistan and may have almost gotten killed but she does know how to soak up all the propaganda the nation does against India. Is she clearing the pitch for her old dream of becoming Pakistan’s Prime Minister? Considering that her icon is a known India-hater and female extremist, the […]