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Afghan Red Crescent Society President urges for 'more' humanitarian aid fo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The demand for humanitarian help has intensified, said Matiul Haq Khalis, President of the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS), as a result of the earthquake in Herat and the forcible expulsion of immigrants from nearby nations, including Pakistan and Iran, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: Residents of Nuristan complain of serious challenges due to d
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The damaged Nuristan-Kunar highway has left the locals in the province with significant obstacles, and they have requested the government to keep its word on this front.
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Imran Khan's arrest and Nawaz Sharif's return, how Pakistan's politics cha
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Ever since the ouster of Imran Khan as the Prime Minister through a no-confidence vote in 2022, Pakistan has been facing a political crisis.
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Journalists Center expresses concern over media rights violations in Afgha
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Afghanistan Journalists Centre stated that in 2023 it had documented 168 instances of journalists' rights being violated in Afghanistan, and it raised alarm about these crimes, TOLOnews reported.
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Asia and the Pacific Food Security Forum 2024: Addressing a regional crisi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
This hybrid event aims to bring together stakeholders from diverse sectors to strategize and implement actions to mitigate the immediate challenges posed by the worsening food crisis and enhance long-term food security.
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Darjeeling orange farmers in deep crisis as high taxes and market floods h
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Adam Singh Giri, a grower from Soreng, Darjeeling at the regulated market said, "They are not getting any assistance from the government. So trying to maintain the orange trees by themselves and a few from the farmers club, but due to the non-availability of organic fertilizers, the farmers
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Hamas' sexual violence against women during Oct 7 attacks revealed: Report
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The investigation identified at least seven locations where Israeli women and girls appear to have been sexually assaulted or mutilated.
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Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens amid economic downturn: UNICEF
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The report highlights that the economic downturn has led to an increased demand for humanitarian aid in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan International Airlines privatization plan fails due to its financ
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Sources suggest that PIA cannot afford to pay more than PKR 8 billion in interest on the PKR 260 billion loan. The commercial banks involved in lending to PIA include the National Bank and Bank of Punjab, along with eight other commercial banks.
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Pakistan's economic model failed, only benefits elite people: World Bank
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In the wake of the economic crisis in Pakistan, World Bank Country Director for Pakistan, Naji bin Hussain said that Pakistan's economic development is limited to the elite which resulted in the country lagging behind its fellow countries, Pak Vernacular media reported.
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Year Ender 2023: India's assistance holds the boat for Sri Lanka as it bat
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As Sri Lanka's battle against economic crisis remains persistent, India's assistance to the island nation gives the country an anchorage to hold its boat under its 'neighbourhood first' policy.
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Needs of 40 per cent of children in Afghanistan remain unmet: Report
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In its most recent study, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) stated that 40 per cent of children in Afghanistan do not meet their needs, emphasising that one-third of the country's youngsters are involved in labour work, according to Khaama Press.
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