Indian aid worker Judith D'Souza rescued from captors in Afghanistan returns home
Judith D'Souza, an Indian aid worker who was abducted in Kabul last month by suspected militants, has been rescued and returned here on Saturday.
Jul 23, 2016, 21:00 PM ISTIndian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan released
An Indian woman working for an international aid group who was kidnapped in the Afghan capital last month has been released unharmed, Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj announced on Saturday.
Jul 23, 2016, 10:03 AM ISTExpedite efforts for release of kidnapped Indian: PM Modi to Afghan President Ghani
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and requested him to expedite efforts to secure the release of an Indian woman kidnapped by suspected militants from Kabul two weeks back.
Jun 24, 2016, 19:38 PM IST39 Indians, Judith D'Souza kidnapped in Iraq by ISIS are alive: Sushma Swaraj
The 39 Indians, kidnapped by the dreaded ISIS in Iraq in June 2014, are still alive, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said, dismissing reports about their killing and insisting that efforts to trace them are on.
Jun 19, 2016, 22:51 PM ISTFamily writes to PM Modi, govt says working to secure release of woman abducted in Kabul
The Indian Embassy in Kabul has been in constant touch with the Afghan authorities.
Jun 13, 2016, 18:54 PM IST'Centre should put more pressure on Kabul for Judith's release'
West Bengal Pradesh Congress President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday urged the Centre to put pressure on the Afghanistan government for securing the release of an Indian woman aid worker abducted by unidentified gunmen in the Afghan capital.
Jun 12, 2016, 20:42 PM ISTGovt will spare no effort to rescue abducted Indian woman in Afghanistan: Sushma Swaraj
In a tweet, the external affairs minister on Friday said, “I have spoken to the sister of Judith D' Souza. We will spare no efforts to rescue her.”
Jun 10, 2016, 14:59 PM ISTIndian woman working with NGO kidnapped in Kabul
An Indian woman, working with an NGO in Afghanistan, has been kidnapped in capital Kabul.
Jun 10, 2016, 11:48 AM IST