On this picture posted on April 5, 2026, a recent consignment of aid supplies being dispatched to Afghanistan, to help these affected by the latest floods and an earthquake within the nation. Picture:
India on Sunday (April 5, 2026) stated it dispatched a recent consignment of aid supplies to Afghanistan to help these affected by the latest floods and an earthquake.
Exterior Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated India is dedicated to extending humanitarian help to the Afghan individuals on this difficult time.
“Presently of hardship being confronted by Afghan individuals attributable to latest floods and earthquake, India delivers HADR (Humanitarian Help and Catastrophe Reduction) supplies, together with kitchen units, hygiene kits, plastic sheets, tarpaulins, sleeping baggage, and extra,” he stated.
“India stands in solidarity with the individuals of Afghanistan and stays dedicated to extending humanitarian help and help throughout this difficult time,” Mr. Jaiswal stated on social media.
No less than 12 individuals have been killed on the outskirts of Kabul after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake rocked northern Afghanistan on April 3. The quake, centered at a depth of 150 km, despatched shockwaves to a number of elements of Delhi NCR. Tremors have been additionally felt in different elements of north India, together with Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Haryana.
(with inputs from PTI)
Printed – April 06, 2026 08:15 am IST