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New Zealand to support rural Afghans with agricultural inputs, cash aid
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 4 (ANI): New Zealand is funding with USD 2 million a new project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to provide agricultural inputs and cash aid to 94,500 people from farming communities in the provinces of Kunduz, Nangarhar, Parwan
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ICMR-NIV warns of reverse zoonosis, advises care in handling animals
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The director of ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV) on Sunday advised people to exercise caution while handling animals as negligence may transmit infections like COVID-19 from humans to animals through 'reverse zoonosis'.
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Pak Minister terms US denials to oust Imran Khan pack of lies
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari on Saturday said that the United States attempted to topple the Pakistani government by sending threatening words and is now making false denial.
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Sri Lanka imposes nationwide social media blackout
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka government imposed a nationwide social media blackout after midnight on Sunday, April 3, according to an internet observatory.
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Pak rights group warns against unconstitutional move during no-trust-vote
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission (HRCP) strongly warned the federal government to refrain from resorting to any unconstitutional measures to prevent members of Parliament from attending Sunday's National Assembly session where a no-confidence motion against th
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Sri Lanka: Emergency should not become pretext for rights violations, says
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 3 (ANI): A London based rights watchdog on Saturday warned the Sri Lankan government that the declaration of emergency in the island nation, in the name of public security, should not become a pretext for human rights violations.
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West Bengal: Two Bangladeshi nationals handed over to BGB in flag meeting
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
West Bengal [India], April 2 (ANI): The North Bengal Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday handed over two Bangladeshi nationals to the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) during a flag meeting at the International borders (IB) on humanitarian grounds.
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UN urges Lebanese govt to rebuild education system
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], April 2 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon Najat Rochdi on Saturday urged the Lebanese government to work to rebuild the country's education system.
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National Commission for Women launches anti-human trafficking cell
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Saturday launched an anti-human trafficking cell to improve effectiveness in tackling cases of human trafficking, raising awareness among women and girls, capacity building and training of anti-trafficking units and
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Yemen's Houthis welcome two-month truce proposed by UN
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sanna [Yemen], April 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Yemen's rebel Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, welcomes the two-month truce proposed by the United Nations to the sides to the Yemeni conflict, the movement's chief negotiator at talks with the government, Mohammed Abdulsalam, said on Fri
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UN Under-Secretary-General to visit Moscow, Kyiv to discuss Ukraine situat
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 2 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths will visit Moscow on April 3 and then will visit Kyiv to discuss the ongoing situation in Ukraine and a potential for a ceasefire, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday.
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60,000 illegal immigrants voluntarily deported from Libya since 2015: IOM
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], April 1 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 60,000 illegal immigrants have been voluntarily deported from Libya to their countries of origin since 2015, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a statement on Friday.
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