India Delivers 50,000 MTs of Wheat, 28 Tons of Disaster Relief To Afghanistan

New Delhi: Amid reports of worsening humanitarian situation in neighbouring Afghanistan, India said it delivered 50,000 MTs of wheat, 28 tons of disaster relief, and 200 tons of medicines, vaccines and other medical items to the country.India confirmed to have sent supplies to the neighbouring country in the Interactive Dialogue on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human

September 12, 2023
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Central Bank of Aghanistan To Ban Use of Pakistani Currency Soon

Kabul: The Central Bank of Afghanistan has initiated the promotion of the Afghani currency in the country’s southwestern region since last week and is likely to ban the use of Pakistani currency soon, reported Khaama Press.The Central Bank has further instructed the residents of the country’s southwestern provinces to cease their commercial transactions using the Pakistani currency and have been

September 12, 2023
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Protest Held In Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Over Closure of Torkham Crossing

Kabul: Amid the closure of Torkham crossing as the clashes continued for the 5th continuous day, the people in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar held protests to revolt against the ongoing situation, reported TOLOnews.According to the protesters, Pakistan has regularly closed the Torkham border under various pretexts during the fruit and vegetable season. They urged Afghan and Pakistani officials to

September 12, 2023
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Afghan, Pakistan Forces Exchange Fire, Close Border Crossing In Torkham

The Torkham BorderOn September 6, 2023, Pakistani authorities closed a key border crossing with landlocked Afghanistan shortly after border guards from the two sides exchanged fire, officials and residents said, in a sign of increasing tensions between the two neighbours. Local residents on the Pakistan side heard the sound of gunfire, and people near the border area fled.There were also reports

September 8, 2023
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How India Is Countering China’s Influence In South Asia, Explains Think Tank

New Delhi: Despite all the aggressive attempts by China, New Delhi through its continuous efforts to improve goodwill without business interests is pushing back against Beijing in the crucial region of South Asia, senior defence analyst and professor Derek Grossman said in a piece on the website of the think tank Rand Corporation.Amid the intensifying strategic confrontation between the United

August 30, 2023
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