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Pak people continue to suffer due to power cuts as electricity shortfall r
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Pakistan is reeling under an acute electricity crisis resulting in a power shortfall of 6,500 megawatts (MW) accompanied by long hours of load shedding, lasting up to 12 hours.
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Immunotherapy has emerged as effective treatment for patients with Blood C
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Blood cancer has long been regarded as a death sentence. However, over the last 2 decades there has been considerable progression in the treatment of blood cancer with survival rates ranging from 60 to 80 per cent in various subtypes. On
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Pakistan's misplanning left its citizens with acute food shortage
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Inconsiderate planning and mismanagement of agricultural sources in Pakistan have left the country with an acute food shortage with a large portion of the population surviving starvation in the rural areas, reported International Forum For Rights and Secur
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Taliban suspend wheat export citing food scarcity
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): The Taliban on Thursday suspended the wheat export or trade to avoid the food scarcity, a local media reported.
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Sri Lanka: Protestors gather outside President Secretary's office over acu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 19 (ANI): With their country in the grips of a devastating economic crisis, frustrated protesters accumulated outside Sri Lanka's President Secretary's office on Thursday amidst large scale security deployment in place.
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Acutely aware of challenges faced by minorities in Pakistan: UK Minister
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], May 18 (ANI): UK's Minister of State for Foreign Commonwealth and Development Affairs Tariq Mahmood Ahmad on Tuesday said that he is "acutely aware of the challenges faced by minority communities in Pakistan" and noted that these issues are raised in a "constructive way" with Is
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Pakistan engages in talks with IMF over economic crunch
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Battling an acute economic crunch, the Pakistan government has begun engaging in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday over the release of crucial funds. The talks are expected to continue even in the next
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Advisories issued to citizens, education institutions amid 'severe' heatwa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Pakistan's health authorities have issued advisories for people and educational institutions as the mercury shooting as high -- in some regions, it crossed 50 degrees Celsius.
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Heatwave scorches Pakistan, mercury shoots to 51 degrees Celsius in Jacoba
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Heatwave across Pakistan is creating a major health crisis with mercury shooting as high as 51 degrees Celsius in Jacobabad, Sindh on Saturday.
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Tensions escalate between Pakistan's Punjab, Sindh provinces over water sh
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Acute water shortage along with a searing heatwave have sparked tensions between Sindh and Punjab in Pakistan over their share of the nation's water resources.
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Acute shortage of LPG cylinders aggravating protests in Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 14 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing economic catastrophe in Sri Lanka, the inaccessibility to LPG cylinders for over a month has resulted in locals' protest outside Slave Island PS in Colombo on Saturday.
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Pakistan: 4 dead in Balochistan cholera outbreak
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): Four people, including a toddler, have died in a cholera outbreak at Dera Bugti's Pirkoh Tehsil of Balochistan as Pakistan deals with an acute water crisis, including unavailability of clean drinking water.
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