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Death toll from Pakistan floods climbs to 1,136, over 33 million people af
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): The death toll from floods has crossed 1,100 in Pakistan and over 33 million -- one in every seven Pakistanis -- have been affected.
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Pakistan: Sindh activists organize event to raise awareness on enforced di
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): On the international Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) has organized an event as part of an "awareness campaign".
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Shubham Sharma's Khabar Satta launches internship to provide employment to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI/PNN): In an effort to provide employment opportunities for disabled youth, Khabar Satta has launched an internship program recently.
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Ukraine: Shelling at Zaporizhzhia plant underlines nuclear risk
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], August 29 (ANI): Recent fighting near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine has again highlighted the potential risk of a disaster, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned on Sunday.
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Pakistan floods: PM Shehbaz Sharif calls emergency multi-party meeting
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a multi-party meeting on Monday to mull over the future course of action with regard to devastations caused by floods and heavy rainfall nationwide, local media reported.
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Ukraine shells Zaporizhzhia NPP again to create threat of nuclear disaster
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow, August 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Kiev has shelled the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) again to create a threat of a nuclear disaster, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Pakistan clamps down on Baloch rights activist, 'taken away from Urdu Baza
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): Pakistani authorities, who are notorious for enforced disappearances of Balochs, in the latest crackdown, took away a Baloch rights activist from his book shop in Urdu Bazaar who used to publish books and magazines.
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Women are more likely than men to suffer during natural disasters
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): Women are more likely than men to suffer when disaster strikes, a Pakistan-based journalist said calling for the need for media to highlight the plight of women, and the unequal effects of natural disasters in the wake of the recent devastating floods i
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Pakistan floods death toll crosses 1,000, rainfall continues
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): The death toll from floods has crossed 1,000 in Pakistan and thousands more have been injured or displaced since June.
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Wildfires in Russia's Ryazan spread to peatlands: Environment Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ryazan [Russia], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The wildfires in Russia's Ryazan Region have moved to peatlands, requiring the use of planes to combat the natural disaster, Sergey Anoprienko, the deputy minister of natural resources and environment said on Saturday.
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Kazakhstan takes lead in making Central Asia nuclear weapon-free zone
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], August 27 (ANI): Kazakhstan has been a staunch promoter of non-proliferation since its independence as the country together with its neighbours, established a Nuclear Weapon Free Zone in Central Asia.
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As Ganga, Yamuna level rises, water enters colonies in Prayagraj
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 27 (ANI): The water level continued to be above the danger mark in the Ganga and Yamuna in Prayagraj, so water entered densely populated colonies in the Uttari Rajapur area on Friday night. It left the residents searching for shelter, despite the res
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