'Political upheaval worsened female illiteracy in Afghanistan'

Amid the worsening humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, especially that of women and young mothers, women's rights...

Nepal: Livelihoods affected in mountain villages

Since the border closure between Nepal and Tibet, the livelihoods of the people residing there have been adversely...

Over 12 lakh people affected by floods this year in Assam

The minister, on Friday said that, 12,95,642 lakh people and 3335 villages of the state have been affected by the...

Emirates Red Crescent intensifies its relief efforts in Libya

The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has intensified its relief efforts to alleviate the suffering of flood-affected...

Dalai Lama offers condolences to families of Libya flood victims

“I pray for those brothers and sisters who have lost their lives and offer my heartfelt condolences to their...

Two UAE aid planes arrive in Benghazi

The UAE's response is part of its air bridge to provide urgent relief aid to those in need and those affected by...

Himachal govt to provide Rs 5000-10,000 rent to affected families

"The rent admissible shall be Rs. 5000/- per month in rural areas and Rs. 10000/- per month in urban areas. The rent...

Priyanka urges to declare Himachal flooding a national disaster

"The Central Government should not discriminate between the States on party lines. It becomes the duty of the Union...

Rural residents most affected by deadly earthquake in Morocco

As the 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit southwest Morocco on Friday, the poor rural villages that line the valleys and...

Priyanka Gandhi reaches Chandigarh Airport

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi has reached Chandigarh Airport as she is on her way to Himachal Pradesh...

Five incredible stats behind Kohli’s century against Pakistan

In the rain-affected Asia Cup Super Four match against Pakistan, Kohli raised India's total to 356/2 with his...

Himachal govt to provide accommodation for affected families

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that the state government would provide rented...