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China donates 30,000 food packages to Pak-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 17 (ANI): China on Tuesday donated 30,000 food packages to the poor residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).
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UN Security Council to hold meeting on Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 16 (ANI): The United Nation's Security Council (UNSC) will hold a meeting on the situation in Afghanistan on Wednesday, said the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).
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Displaced Afghan families continue to live in harsh conditions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): Amid the growing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, internally displaced families are facing harsh living conditions in their displacement camps as they face food shortages.
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Afghan businesses face serious problems in operations due to banking probl
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): Businesses in Afghanistan have been hampered due to the recent disruption in the country's banking system.
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'Feeding the Hungry' campaign launched amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): Indian migrant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic has faced multiple hardships. With offices and factories following the protocol of the lockdown imposed in the country, millions of migrant workers had to deal with job loss, food shortage and unc
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New modified wheat variety could help tackle global food shortage
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): Researchers at the University of York have created a new modified wheat variety that increases grain production by up to 12 per cent.
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People in Gilgit-Baltistan suffer amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], June 4 (ANI): People in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan are facing severe threats in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak as lack of medical facilities and food shortages add to their woes.
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Pakistan: Corona, food shortages and political dissent
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], June 1 (ANI): There have been 19 new cases of the novel coronavirus in Gilgit, 11 in Skardu and 3 in Nagar, bringing the total number of infected patients in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) to 711 on Monday.
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Farmers ensuring no one goes to bed hungry amid COVID-19 crisis: Prime Min
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday said that the farmers of the country are toiling hard to ensure that the country does not face food shortage.
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Bhadohi incident not related to shortage of food: UP Police
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhadoi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday said that the tragic incident of Bhadohi where a woman threw her five children in the river was not related to food shortage but to an argument with her husband.
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UN warns of food shortage as COVID-19 disrupts supply chains
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA] April 13 (ANI): The United Nations' (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in its report has said that the world is staring at a possible disruption in food supply chains that would increase food insecurity as a drawback of coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 lockdown leads to shortage of pet food in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 (ANI): Due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown, pet owners in Mumbai on Sunday said they are experiencing a shortage of pet food and requested the Maharashtra government to allow supplies.
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