
Why India is reaching out to the Taliban now - BBC
Jan 14, 2025 · India's latest diplomatic outreach to Afghanistan's Taliban government signals a marked shift in how it sees the geopolitical reality in the region. This comes more than three years after...
Kabul - Wikipedia
Kabul[a] is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The city is divided for administration into 22 municipal districts. In 2025 its population is estimated to be 7.17 million. [8] .
Why is India courting the Taliban now? | Taliban News - Al Jazeera
Jan 11, 2025 · India has been gradually upping relations with the Taliban over the past year but this latest meeting marked the first high-level engagement of its kind.
After decades of opposing the Taliban, India may be forming a ... - NPR
Jul 27, 2022 · But just last month, Indian officials went to Kabul to meet with Taliban leaders. India has also partially reopened its embassy in Kabul to coordinate humanitarian aid. So, why is India reopening...
Indian and Afghan officials meet again despite lack of formal ...
Since 2022, India has had a technical team in Kabul to monitor and coordinate efforts to deliver humanitarian assistance. A top Indian foreign ministry official has met with Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister as the countries without formal diplomatic ties met for the second time in two months on practical matters.
Is Modi’s India cosying up to the Taliban? - Al Jazeera
Dec 1, 2023 · On November 24, more than two years after Taliban fighters drove into Kabul to reclaim control over Afghanistan, a key, lasting outpost of the government they had overthrown shut down 1,000km...
What’s India’s Policy Of ‘Cautious' Negotiation With ... - News18
Jan 15, 2025 · In early June 2022, an official Indian delegation visited Kabul for the first time after the Taliban takeover to oversee the “delivery operations of our humanitarian assistance" to Afghanistan, according to the Indian government.
India’s courting of the Taliban - World - DAWN.COM
Jan 24, 2025 · ON January 8, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met the Afghan Taliban’s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai. Although the two sides had been engaging for more than 14 months,...
Have tensions with Pakistan pushed Kabul closer to India?
Jan 13, 2025 · Former ambassador Mansoor Ahmad Khan says tensions have escalated due to economic actions, including border closures, trade restrictions, airstrikes on Afghan territory.
Explainer: India & the Taliban, a brief history from 1996 to 2025
Jan 10, 2025 · India sees Afghanistan as an important neighbour, with historic connection and while the political color has changed in Kabul, Delhi's humanitarian support to Afghan people continues. All in All, the engagement is expected to continue and grow as well.