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Charter flight carrying 324 Afghan refugees arrives in Canada's Winnipeg
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 28 (ANI): As part of the evacuation of Afghan refugees, a plane carrying 324 people from Pakistan landed in Winnipeg, the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba.
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Imran Khan remains defiant, says "Haqeeqi Azadi will not stop"
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Saturday said that he will help flood-affected people but would not stop Haqeeqi Azadi campaign for real independence of the country, local media reported.
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Pakistan Floods: Nearly 30 students trapped in Kumrat valley await rescue
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating flood situation in Pakistan, as many as 30 students trapped in Kumrat Valley in the Upper Dir District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are waiting to be rescued, local media reported.
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Telecom services suspended in Pakistan amid calamitous floods
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): Amid the devastating flood situation in the country, the internet and telecommunication services have been suspended in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, announced the country's telecommunication regulator, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
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Nearly 100 people die in flash floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): Due to heavy rain and flash flooding in Afghanistan, 95 people were killed, hundreds of others injured and swept away thousands of homes in Afghanistan, according to authorities in the crisis-hit country.
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Overlapping food, debt crisis in Afghanistan can have devastating impacts:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, the country is under a massive humanitarian crisis and is currently at the greatest risk of overlapping food and debt crises, a report by the World Bank stated recently.
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Afghanistan: Economic crisis underlies mass hunger
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis cannot be effectively addressed unless the US and other governments ease restrictions on the country's banking sector to facilitate legitimate economic activity and humanitarian aid, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.
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Balochistan facing vilest humanitarian crisis in last two decades
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Balochistan has been witnessing the worst humanitarian crisis for the last two decades.
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Humanitarian crisis emerging in Sindh, Balochistan as heavy rains wreck ha
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman said that a humanitarian crisis is emerging in Sindh and Balochistan due to record rains in the country, media reports said.
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Afghanistan: Student enrollment in Kunduz province's private universities
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 1 (ANI): Amid the worsening economic and humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the total number of students enrolled in the private universities in the Kunduz province has dropped by 65 per cent in recent months, as per the Union of Private Universities.
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UNHCR sends at least 272 internally displaced persons back home from Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): A total of 272 internally displaced persons (IDPs) were sent back to their home provinces from the capital Kabul on Sunday, Xinhua reported citing the Deputy Minister for Refugees and Repatriation Affairs Arsala Kharoti of the Afghan caretaker governmen
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Afghanistan: Taliban arrest politician
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): Sayed Javad Hosseini, leader of the Afghan Justice and Development Party was arrested by the Taliban in his home, a local media outlet reported.
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