Hundreds of Pak Hindu migrants are thanking Prime Minister for becoming Indian citizens. Those who have migrated to India due to religious persecution in the last decade got Indian citizenship by District Magistrates (DM) in migrant concentrated districts of India. There is a celebration in every home of these Pak Hindu migrants on getting Indian […]
On the festive occasion of Baisakhi, the Afghan Hindu community also had another reason to rejoice; they now have their own Temple, the first of its kind in Maryland, United States. For the total 300 Afghan Hindus and Sikhs, this was a reason to rejoice. The Temple name is AsaMai Hindu Temple and its opening […]
Tobias Thyberg is the ambassador of Sweden to Afghanistan and in one of his tweets, he hailed Mughal emperor Babur. He tweeted a picture showing this Mughal emperor in his capital Kabul “commanding that all religions and beliefs will be respected throughout his Mughal Empire.” Read more: Shashi Tharoor’s surprising take on ‘Hindu genocide’ When people started […]
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 strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul on 21 January 2018. Six Ukrainians were among the 18 people who were killed in the Intercontinental Hotel attack. The responsibility of the attack has been taken by the Taliban. Guests were seen climbing from balcony during the attack on the Intercontinental Hotel which […]
India strongly condemned the suicide terror attack in Kabul calling it ‘cowardly’. The attack happened on 28 December at the media news agency and the cultural centre based in Kabul and resulted in the loss of more than 40 innocent lives and many injured . India and Afghanistan relations are based more on human rights […]
Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan will be on a one-day working visit to India on 24 October at the invitation of the Prime Minister. During his visit, President Ghani will meet with Indian President and have detailed delegation level talks with the Prime Minister, who will also host lunch in […]
The Scientific Ministries and Departments of the Government of India have active international collaboration in science and technology both at the bilateral and regional level. Today India is engaged in active R&D cooperation with more than 44 countries across the globe including advanced, emerging and developing nations. As a part of India’s foreign policy initiatives […]
Border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan killed at least 13 people and wounded more than 80 others on Friday (5th May 2017) in a disputed area. The firing was started by Afghanistan says Pakistan after a Pak population census team visited two villages claimed by Afghanistan as its territory. The clashes happened at the Spin […]
Afghanistan still has some Sikhs and Hindus living in the nation. Yesterday, some Afghan Sikhs and Hindus celebrated the traditional festival Baisakhi in Jalalabad which local Muslims also attended. The gathering enjoyed food and drinks. Earlier, Afghan Hindus and Sikhs did not play Holi for which they earned a lot of praise. Last year, on […]
