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Displaced families appeal for shelter, aid as winter worsens in Kabul
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Internally displaced families in Kabul are struggling to survive winter in tents, citing lack of shelter and basic aid. They have urged authorities to provide land, food and assistance, while experts warn that inaction could worsen social and economic conditions.
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Middle Eastern, Asian nations urge Israel to lift Gaza aid restrictions am
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a statement on Friday, the foreign ministers of Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Indonesia, and Pakistan warned that worsening conditions in Gaza have left nearly 1.9 million displaced Palestinians extremely vulnerable.
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Madhya Pradesh CM suspends two officials amid Indore water contamination c
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the CM clarified his stance on the water contamination crisis, saying, "The state government will not tolerate negligence in the incident that occurred in Bhaagirthpura, Indore, due to contaminated drinking water. Strict decisions are being taken in this regard."
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"We're facing humanitarian, sporting, and economic crisis": Indian, foreig
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
There is an air of uncertainty over the future of Indian domestic football, with its tier-one and tier-two leagues, the Indian Super League (ISL) and I-League failing to find any bidders so far.
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"All of us are drinking only that water": BJP Councillor Kamal Waghela on
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"The incident happened last Friday... All of us are drinking only that water... There is no problem yet...we have ensured four more supplies of water since. It can be consumed, but we recommend drinking tap water only after boiling," the Councillor said.
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Chronic neglect leaves Pakistan's Mardan's children hospital in limbo desp
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn and officials, several wards are currently running out of the outpatient department as the main building meant to house specialised pediatric services is still incomplete. Financial constraints have stalled progress, despite repeated assurances from successive governments.
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"Never seen anything with greater emotional impact," EAM Jaishankar praise
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges, with countries racing to secure limited vaccine supplies. Developed nations stockpiled doses far beyond their population needs, while smaller nations struggled to access even a few thousand. In this context, India stepped up with a s
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Mayawati expresses deep sorrow over deaths from contaminated water in Indo
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
She called the incident extremely tragic and concerning, noting that public outrage across the country over such government negligence and indifference is natural.
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Indore water contamination: Govt monitoring situation says Dy CM, assures
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Shukla said Chief Minister Mohan Yadav is personally visiting hospitals, meeting patients and their families, and interacting with doctors to review the medical response.
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Indore water contamination: Residents "no longer trust" water supply as cr
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Lashkari said, "We had been complaining about dirty water for many days, but no one was listening. My daughter Kanak Lashkari is 15 years old and is admitted to the hospital. My mother is 93 years old. She fell ill on the 24th. She has been treated and is now fine."
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"He kept vomiting": Brother of deceased labourer narrates ordeal amid Indo
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Likhar recalled the final moments before his sibling, Arvind Likhar, lost his life, allegedly after consuming the polluted water, saying that the latter lost his life on the way to the hospital.
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Violent protests erupt across Iran over worsening economic conditions
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least two people were killed on Thursday morning during confrontations between protesters and police in Lordegan county of the southwestern Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, CNN cited the state-affiliated Fars News Agency as saying.
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