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"Gathered us in one corner and forgot about us": Afghan women lament Talib
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Taliban's "no skin contact with unrelated males" rule prohibits male rescuers from physically assisting women, even in life-threatening situations. This has led to delays or denial of medical care to women trapped under rubble.
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Trump confirms top picks to replace Fed Chair Powell, includes Hassett, Wa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump has confirmed his leading choices to replace the current US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, naming three of his close aides as top picks for the position, The Hill reported.
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UAE President directs continued aid airlift to Afghanistan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Today, a plane took off carrying 40 tonnes of food and shelter materials to support and assist those affected by the earthquake that struck the eastern regions of the country.
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Punjab responded swiftly, compassionately to flood crisis, says Minister H
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference at Punjab Bhawan, he said that incessant rains in Punjab and neighbouring hill states have triggered large-scale devastation, affecting nearly 2,000 villages and over four lakh citizens, while 46 lives have been lost across the state.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces Rs 5 crore aid for Punjab flood relief
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi government has pledged Rs 5 crore to the Punjab Chief Minister's Relief Fund to support the state in its ongoing crisis, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Saturday.
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Countries send aid to Afghanistan earthquake victims
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Several countries, including Russia, China, Japan, Turkmenistan, and Bangladesh, have provided cash and non-cash aid to the Islamic Emirate to support those affected by the disaster.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa feels abandoned as terror rises and federal aid shrinks
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During a recent assembly session, K-P Minister Arshad Ayub emphasised the need for elected representatives to be included in critical security discussions. Ayub stated that provincial lawmakers remain uninformed about decisions made in Apex Committee meetings, which are attended by top civil
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MP CM Mohan Yadav transfers Rs 20.6 crore relief fund to farmers for crops
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday held a virtual interaction with farmers affected by excessive rainfall and floods, and other natural calamities and transferred Rs 20.6 crore in relief assistance to 17,500 farmers from 11 districts.
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UP CM Yogi announces cashless medical treatment for teachers
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This facility would cover teachers in primary, upper-primary, secondary, and aided schools and colleges, as well as Shiksha Mitras, instructors, and cooks.
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AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal inspects flood affected areas in Delhi, urges ai
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Kejriwal said he had come to inquire about the problems faced by people due to floods and waterlogging. He said that the people are getting access to food on time, and the government has made no arrangements to solve the problem of mosquitoes.
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"To defeat DMK, every AIADMK worker must come together in unity": Sasikala
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
V.K. Sasikala, a close aide of Tamil Nadu's late former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, on Friday said that AIADMK leader K A Sengottaiyan's call for unity in the party is "now the voice of every single party worker."
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Aid pours in as floods wreck northern Pakistan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UK and UN have stepped up aid for Pakistan as severe floods hit northern regions and Punjab, with Sindh at risk, Dawn reported. Funds support early warning systems, evacuations, medical aid, and livestock protection. Health advisories warn of waterborne and vector-borne diseases, while n
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