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UN warns of harsh winter in Afghanistan, collects USD 1.5 billion to avert
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], January 6 (ANI): In order to avert a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, aggravated due to severe winter conditions, the UN Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) collected USD 1.5 billion for the cause.
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Chinese property giant Evergrande suspends trading of shares in Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 5 (ANI): China's property giant Evergrande Group Evergrande has suspended trading in Hong Kong as the heavily indebted company contends with an ongoing real estate crisis, CNN has reported.
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IOM expresses concern over millions of displaced people in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 4 (ANI): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday raised the alarm over millions of displaced Afghans post the Taliban takeover.
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Afghanistan: Many factories in Kandahar province go dark due to power shor
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], January 3 (ANI): Amid the power crisis, various factories have been closed down in Afghanistan's Kandahar province due to lack of electricity, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.
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Decision to import milk from Australia will pose existential crisis for ca
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], January 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikat on Saturday said that decision to import milk from Australia will pose an existential crisis for cattle farmers.
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People of Myanmar face 'unprecedented' crisis in 2022: UN report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], January 1 (ANI): The turmoil in Myanmar is projected to have driven almost half the population into poverty heading into 2022, wiping out the impressive gains made since 2005, according to a UN Humanitarian Needs Overview published on Friday by United Nations Office for the Co
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Chinese company intensifies fight against Sri Lanka over disputed fertiliz
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [ Sri Lanka ], December 30 ( ANI): Chinese company Qingdao Seawin Biotech has intensified its fight against Sri Lanka over disputed fertilizer stocks and has even proposed tough sanctions to be imposed at a time when the island country is experiencing an economic crisis.
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China blames US for bringing serious humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the irresponsible withdrawal by the United States from Afghanistan has brought a serious humanitarian crisis to the Afghan people and enormous security challenges to regional stability.
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Imran Khan reviews Pakistan's gas crisis, asks officials to fast-track lic
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing gas crisis, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review what he described as the "gas situation" in Pakistan.
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J-K's Pulwama gets its first Gas Insulated Substation to boost power suppl
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 30 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department has recently commissioned the first Gas-Insulated Substation (GIS) in Pulwama's Lassipora area which has given a boost to electricity supply.
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Afghanistan: Women hold protest in Kabul, demand release of Afghan Bank as
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI): Dozens of women came out on the streets of Kabul on Wednesday to protest the continued hold on Afghan bank assets by the US amid an economic crisis in Afghanistan, local media reported.
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Jharkhand finance minister says Centre not paying its dues
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 28 (ANI): Jharkhand Finance Minister Dr Rameshwar Oraon on Monday alleged that the Centre was not paying the dues of the state government which has led to the state's financial crisis.
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