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Pakistan faces acute wheat shortage, barely enough to last through April e
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pakistan's Finance Ministry confirmed that there is an acute shortage of Wheat in Pakistan and asserted that the wheat stocks in the country stand at 3.3 million tons which is barely enough to last through the end of April given annual demand of 30 milli
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India's forex reserves rise by $394 million to $631.92 billion
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12 (ANI): India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $394 million to $631.92 billion in the week ended March 4 led by a sharp jump in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed.
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COVIDActionCollab, USAID provide critical Covid-19 services to 10 million
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], March 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Today, the Catalyst Management Services - COVIDActionCollab (CAC), along with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), celebrated the major milestone of reaching over 10 million people from vulnerable communities across 35
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EU disburses first instalment of EUR 300 million aid to Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 11 (ANI): Under the new emergency Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) programme, European Union on Friday (Local Time) disbursed EUR 300 million, the first payment of a EUR 1.2 billion package to support war-torn Ukraine.
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Over 5 million drug addicts in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 11 (ANI): There are five million drug addicts in Afghanistan including over one million minors and women, Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Salaam Hanafi said on Wednesday.
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Number of refugees fleeing Ukraine reach 2.5 million, says UN
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 11 (ANI): Filippo Grandi, head of the UN's refugee agency on Friday (local time), said that the number of people fleeing Ukraine has now reached 2.5 million estimating that about two million people are displaced inside Ukraine.
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Japan to extend USD 100 mln in humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will extend USD 100 million in humanitarian aid to help Ukrainians in their motherland and neighbouring countries, the government said on Friday.
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Over 1 million children have fled Ukraine since February 24
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 11 (ANI): More than 1 million children have now fled Ukraine as war continues to ravage the country, UNICEF said on Thursday. Most have fled with their families to Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Moldova and Romania.
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Kamala Harris announces nearly USD 53 million new humanitarian assistance
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): US Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday (local time) announced nearly USD 53 million in new humanitarian assistance to support civilians affected in Ukraine by Russia's invasion.
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Rashmika Mandanna launches her YouTube channel
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 10 (ANI): Actor Rashmika Mandanna, who enjoys over 30 million followers on Instagram, is now on YouTube as well.
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World Bank offers $125 mn loan to support social protection services in We
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The World Bank has offered $125 million loan to support efforts to help poor and vulnerable groups access social protection services in the state of West Bengal, Union Finance Ministry said on Thursday.
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Daxstreet opens its first office in Surat, Gujarat
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI/ATK): DaxStreet has opened its first-ever office in Surat, Gujarat. One of the exponentially growing motor news networks, DaxStreet has quickly made a significant space for itself in the highly competitive segment. The website rakes in millions of unique and
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