Tagged: Evacuation

14th March 2023

Ohio Train Derailment: A Wake-Up Call for US Rail Safety Standards

The village of East Palestine in Ohio State of United States had to be evacuated when a freight train carrying dangerous chemicals derailed on February 3. Following the incident, Norfolk Southern, the train operator,...

Afghanistan / United States

1st September 2021

With no evacuation flights, Afghans weigh risky overland trips to borders

As the last U.S. troops prepared to leave Afghanistan, Hussain, a U.S. passport holder who worked with the U.S. military, scrambled with his six daughters through Taliban checkpoints to the gates of Kabul airport...

Indian Diplomacy / Afghanistan / Opinion

17th August 2021

India dives into evacuation of Indian citizens and other officials from Kabul

After the capital city of Kabul was captured by the Taliban, declaring the victory of the terrorist group to finally rule over Afghanistan. The victory of the Taliban was highly underestimated despite the tensions...

COVID19 / Indian Diplomacy / Opinion

24th March 2020

Evacuations and role of Indian diplomacy in the times of COVID-19

Indian diplomats have played an important role in the evacuation of Indian nationals, risking their own life. Till now, it’s good news, no Indian diplomat has been infected with this deadly disease. And along...