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US announces additional humanitarian aid of USD 204 million for Afghans
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 1 (ANI): The United States on Thursday (local time) announced an additional USD 204 million in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, bringing the total donated since its withdrawal in August last year to USD 720 million.
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9 million people are at risk of famine in Afghanistan: UN Chief
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 1 (ANI): Highlighting the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday (local time) said that nine million people are at risk of famine in the troubled country.
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WFP delivers food aid to over 1 million people in Ukraine, seeks USD 590 m
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], March 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday that it has delivered food aid to 1 million people in Ukraine and requested an additional USD 590 million in funding to expand the assistance.
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UK pledges USD 374 million to Afghanistan in humanitarian aid
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], March 30 (ANI): The United Kingdom (UK) has pledged USD 374 million towards the provision of food grains and other humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.
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Russia's bombardment of Ukraine's cities created fastest-growing humanitar
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday (local time) said that Russia's bombardment of Ukraine's cities and critical infrastructure has created one of the fastest-growing humanitarian crises.
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India at UNSC reiterates call for 'unimpeded humanitarian access to areas
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI): India on Tuesday (local time) reiterated its call for unimpeded humanitarian access to areas of armed conflict in Ukraine.
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90 pc of Afghanistan's population projected below poverty line by year-end
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 29 (ANI): About 90 per cent of Afghanistan's population has been projected to be below the poverty line by the end of the year according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), a visiting official said in Kabul.
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Taliban, UN officials meet on humanitarian, development assistance for Afg
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 29 (ANI): Deputy Prime Minister of Taliban-led regime Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanafi has met with visiting United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Administrator Achim Steiner on assistance to the war-torn country.
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Taliban Foreign Minister meets Indonesian, Qatari officials in Doha, discu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], March 29 (ANI): Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Mersudi and Deputy Foreign Minister of Qatar Lolwah Al-Khater in Doha on Monday and discussed Afghanistan's humanitarian, economic, and educational situation.
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'Bulli Bai' app case accused Bishnoi, 'Sulli Deals' creator get bails on h
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): A Delhi court on Monday granted bail to the 'Bulli Bai' app case accused Niraj Bishnoi and 'Sulli Deals' app creator Omkareshwar Thakur on humanitarian grounds.
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UN chief launches initiative for humanitarian cease-fire in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], March 29 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday launched an initiative for a humanitarian cease-fire in Ukraine.
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SC asks Centre to consider Sharad Yadav's plea to retain bunglow on 'human
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to consider on "humanitarian grounds" the plea of former union minister Sharad Yadav to retain his bungalow in Lutyens Delhi, where he has been residing for the last 22 years, till July this year.
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