Pakistan, Oct. 21 -- India has reopened its embassy in Kabul, marking a step toward better relations with Afghanistan. The embassy had closed in 2021 after the Taliban took control of the country. Since then, India maintained a limited mission focused on trade and humanitarian aid. Now, this mission has been upgraded back to a full embassy. This move shows India's commitment to strengthen ties with Afghanistan despite ongoing challenges.

The reopening came after Afghanistan's foreign minister visited India recently. During his visit, both sides agreed to restore the embassy immediately. The Indian government announced this decision through its Ministry of External Affairs. Officials said the embassy will help improve cooperation in many ...