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Pakistan PM appeals for 'additional funds' after floods
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): Battered by the unprecedented floods, cash-strapped Pakistan is looking for additional funds to rebuild the country after the natural disaster pushed its economy to the brink.
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SpaceX to continue funding Starlink Internet in Ukraine, withdraws Pentago
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday said that the company will continue to fund the Starlink Internet service in war-torn Ukraine and that he has withdrawn the request for funding to the Pentagon.
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Soan Papdi: Love it, hate it, but you can't ignore this Diwali sweet
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Diwali is here and it's time to add sweetness to your festivities with India's popular desserts especially soan papdi. Soan papdi, also known as san papri, sohan papdi or patisa, is usually cube-shaped or served as flakes, and has a crisp and flaky texture.
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Humanitarian needs of Afghans rising: Red Cross Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 18 (ANI): There is no end to the crisis in Afghanistan as more as more people are compelled to live on the streets and struggle to find food, the International Committee of the Red Cross stated, highlighting increasing need for humanitarian aid in the country.
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Imran Khan reiterates importance of "immediate and transparent" elections
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 18 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Monday reiterated that the only solution to the country's current political and economic crisis was "immediate and transparent" elections.
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Flood situation in Pakistan may threaten food security: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Pakistan is staring at a possible food crisis as the production of wheat in the upcoming Rabi season is expected to drop owing to low-profit margins that are forcing farmers to look out for alternative crops, according to a media report.
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Pakistan plans to buy wheat from Russia, says envoy to Moscow
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 17 (ANI): Heavily impacted by the unprecedented floods throughout the country, Pakistan is now planning to buy wheat from sanction-hit Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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4 million children pushed into poverty as Ukraine-Russia war escalates: UN
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 17 (ANI): As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate, children in both countries have been most affected by its economic fallout, said UNICEF regional director for Europe and Central Asia, Afshan Khan, Al Jazeera reported.
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Air traffic set to regain pre-pandemic heights this fiscal: Crisil
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Airport operators are expected to see their traffic volume recover to the pre-pandemic level during the current financial year 2022-23, thus spurring revenue recovery, said rating agency Crisil Ratings.
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As Xi goes for third term, demographic crisis looms over China
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 17 (ANI): As President Xi Jinping gears up to accept a third term of power, China is desperately fighting to reverse a rapid shrinkage in population, which is expected to start in 2022 and the administration fears that it will have profound ramifications for its fut
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"Indian Rupee has performed much better...," FM Sitharaman on Rs vs USD
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (local time) said that Indian Rupee has performed much better than many other emerging market currencies in reference to the value of Rs dropping against the USD as geo-pol
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Everything is normal...This is an artificial tornado: CM Hemant Soren on p
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 15 (ANI): Amid a charge of the office of profit for allegedly granting himself a mining lease in 2021, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said that there is no political instability in the state and termed the situation as an artificial torn
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