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Catastrophic floods affect 30 out of 34 provinces of Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 2 (ANI): Flash floods in Afghanistan have affected more than 100,000 people this year, devastating 30 of the country's 34 provinces, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs' (OCHA) report.
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Pakistan faces acute shortage of medicine amid devastating flood
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Following heavy rains and floods in Pakistan, close to five billion people are at risk of various diseases and medical experts and organizations have warned that medicines worth over a billion rupee are immediately needed in the affected areas.
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UN Chief Guterres to visit Pakistan amid devastating flood situation
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 30 (ANI): UN Chief Antonio Guterres will visit Pakistan to take stock of the catastrophic flood situation, the one described by country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as "the worst in history."
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Can consider importing vegetables, edibles from India, says Pak FM Miftah
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 29 (ANI): Amid food security concerns due to catastrophic floods, Pakistan on Monday said that it can "consider importing vegetables and other edible items from India," according to a media report.
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Taliban to strike deal with Russia for oil, gas imports
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): As the world witnesses a catastrophic energy crisis with the ongoing war in Ukraine, Talibani officials said that they are close to striking a deal with Moscow over the import of Russian oil and gas, media reports said.
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Dietary allergies can be reversed in mice by targeting microbiome: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): According to a study, several people with dietary allergies have minimal symptoms when they are exposed to triggering foods, others have potentially catastrophic effects. Butyrate, a bacterial chemical produced by healthy microbiomes, has showed promise in l
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General Bajwa's seeking help from US reveals Pakistan's catastrophic econo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): COAS (Chief of Army Staff) General Qamar Jawed Bajwa's phone call to US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman kicked up a storm and shows that Pakistan's economy is in tatters.
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Considering catastrophe: high-impact, low-probability climate scenarios "d
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], August 2 (ANI): A new "Climate Endgame" agenda is needed, according to researchers, who also claim that far too little research has been done on the mechanisms by which rising temperatures might pose a "catastrophic" risk to society and humanity.
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Sri Lanka made 'dumb bets' on Chinese investment: CIA chief
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief has held China responsible for Sri Lanka's economic collapse, saying Colombo's "dumb bets" on high-debt Chinese investment have led to the catastrophic outcomes.
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NBC orders prehistoric documentary series 'Surviving Earth'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): National Broadcasting Company (NBC) has ordered eight episodes of 'Surviving Earth,' an unscripted series about how life not only survived but thrived during the catastrophic events of the prehistoric era. The series aims to find the lessons that can be learne
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China silencing market analysts who bring to light country's catastrophic
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 27 (ANI): The accounts of a famous market analyst on Chinese social media have been deactivated after he highlighted the country's catastrophic economic downturn and the consequences of government policy on the IT industry in recent weeks, as per the media portal.
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Emilia Clarke recalls her 'catastrophic failure' in a 2013 theatre play
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Actor Emilia Clarke of 'Game of Thrones' fame described her debut theatre performance in Broadway theatres as a 'catastrophic failure'.
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