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Afghanistan: Kabul residents complain of slow road repair work, says dust
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the slow progress of road repair work in Kabul, the residents have complained that the dust emanating from the construction work is causing various illnesses, according to TOLOnews.
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Pakistan: Amid economic crisis, inflation rate crosses 28 per cent
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid soaring prices and slumping economy, the inflation rate in Pakistan has increased by 3.46 per cent reaching 28.3 per cent in July, ARY News reported citing the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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UAE sends ship carrying 250 tonnes of aid to Ukraine
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The UAE on Monday dispatched a ship carrying 250 tonnes of relief aid to support those affected by the crisis in Ukraine, as part of its ongoing humanitarian efforts to ease the suffering of Ukrainians.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif shows his willingness to talk with India
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid the economic crisis, the cash-strapped Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif showed his willingness to talk with India and stressed that there is "nothing against anyone".
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Red Sea: United Nations-led mission to offload decaying supertanker carryi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
If a spill occurs, it would shut down Yemeni ports that its people rely on for food aid and fuel, impacting 17 million people during an ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by the country’s civil war and a Saudi-led military assault on the country. Oil could bleed all the way to the African co
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China to work with Pakistan to build CPEC into ‘exemplary project’: Xi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Xi said, "This has added new impetus to the economic and social development of Pakistan and laid a good foundation for regional connectivity and integration. It is a vivid testament to the all-weather friendship between China and Pakistan and provides an important underpinning for building a
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Human rights situation, Afghan economy discussed during US-Taliban talks i
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As US officials and the Taliban hold direct talks with each other in Doha, the keynote points of discussion remained the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan and the country's faltering economy.
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Sri Lanka's inflation drops to single-digit levels in July
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sri Lanka finally witnessed a downfall in the inflation rate as it reached single-digit levels.
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IMF packages, foreign bailouts will not suffice to keep Pak economy afloat
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan's economic blindspot continues to be the fact that no amount of IMF bailouts or foreign bailouts will be enough to keep the economy afloat without the nation undertaking a comprehensive structural makeover.
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"During economic crisis, everyone became aware who is our real friend": Sr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The India-Sri Lanka relationship is strong and close, and it was revealed during the economic crisis who is a real friend of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan Minister Jeevan Thondaman said on Monday.
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Will hold talks with other countries to resolve Rohingya crisis, says EU r
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The European Union assures that they will hold conversations with other countries about what needs to be done to resolve the Rohingya crisis, reported Dhaka Tribune.
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UN to reduce food aid, cash payments to Afghanistan amid 'crippling fundin
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United Nations’ World Food Program claimed that at least 38 out of 86 countries, including Afghanistan, where the WFP operates have either witnessed cuts in aid or have plans to do so shortly, reported Khaama Press.
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