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IMF asks Pakistan to take steps to be able to function as a country
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"My heart goes to the people of Pakistan. They have been devastated by the floods that affected one-third of the population of the country," Georgieva said in an interview with an international broadcaster on Sunday.
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Pak human rights group raise concern over gender-based violence in Sindh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday expressed concern over the state of law and order in upper districts of Sindh, mentioning the high incidence of gender-based violence, the slow pace of rehabilitation of flood-affected communities and safety issues for journalists.<
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Delhi L-G inspects progress of airport drain project in Dwarka; to be comp
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Saturday inspected the progress work on the ongoing Airport Drain Project, which aims at providing a big relief from flooding and waterlogging in and around the IGI Airport and the adjacent Dwarka sectors during the Monsoons.
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Delhi LG launches intensive campaign to clean Yamuna floodplains
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena launched an intensive campaign to clean the Yamuna Floodplains as part of the mega drive to clean and rejuvenate River Yamuna as mandated by the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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13 sub-drains of Najafgarh Drain trapped, 3.03 km of sewer de-silted: Yamu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The NGT-constituted high-level committee for Yamuna rejuvenation was held on Tuesday and was chaired by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena.
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Arrested by ED, Kerala CM's ex-principal secretary Sivasankar to be produc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This is the first arrest in the case, pertaining to the state government's LIFE Mission project, which intended to provide homes to the poor who lost their houses in the floods of 2018. The housing project was proposed at Vaddakanchery in Thrissur district.
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Balochistan boiling with increased Chinese footprint, lack of Pak's concer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistani rich get richer from gas and mineral-rich Balochistan, while Balochis get poorer because they have no say over their own land!
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New Zealand declares National State of Emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle caus
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The declaration will apply to the six regions that have already declared a local State of Emergency: Northland, Auckland, Tairawhiti, Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Hawkes Bay.
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Pakistan govt, IMF should consider plight of flood-hit people: Foreign Min
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan is currently in talks with an IMF delegation to release much-needed money under a stalled bailout programme.
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Balochistan faces severe financial crisis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Balochistan's economic crisis only tends to get worse with every passing day as the province in the past three months has not received its share of for rehabilitation and reconstruction of infrastructure in flood-ravaged regions, Dawn reported.
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China's hospitals flooded with sick, elderly during Lunar New Year holiday
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Chinese health officials, there was no infection "rebound" during last week's travel surge in the country.
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Pakistan: People in Gilgit-Baltistan protest in streets, demand wheat flou
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This comes as Pakistan faces an economic crisis. Citizens hit by floods and the country's food crisis have long remained silent witnesses to the failure of leadership at all levels.
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