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Taliban struggles with governance challenges, abject failures threaten reg
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 14 (ANI): More than ten weeks since the takeover of Afghanistan, the Taliban government is now facing its biggest test of managing the country's governance and its abject failure is threatening the regional stability.
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NSA meet in Delhi: Iran calls for inclusive govt in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Emphasizing that Afghanistan is facing a number of problems, including poverty and terrorism, Iran on Wednesday said an inclusive government in Kabul is the solution to deal with the current crisis.
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US military withdrawal from Afghanistan should not mean diplomatic disenga
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 7 (ANI): With the humanitarian situation continuing to worsen in Afghanistan, several experts and UN agencies have called on the international community to step up its efforts to curtail the crisis.
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Amid economic turmoil, WFP distributes cash to poor Afghans in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 5 (ANI): The World Food Program (WFP) started distributing cash to poor families, with each receiving 3,500 Afghanis (approx. 33 US dollars) per month in Afghanistan after the Taliban came into power, Afghanistan's economy has rapidly declined and poverty and hu
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Pak opposition slams Imran Khan over upcoming 'relief package'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 3 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday slammed Imran Khan over his upcoming 'relief package' for inflation and poverty stating that the prime minister's resignation was the only solution to get rid of all prob
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Pak opposition leader Bilawal vows to continue protest till ouster of Imra
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 2 (ANI): Opposition party leader and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said that his party's campaign against price hike, unemployment and poverty will continue till the ouster of the Imran Khan government.
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G20 leaders agree in-principle to improve marginal farmers' livelihoods: P
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], November 1 (ANI): The leaders of G20 nations in principle have agreed to improve livelihoods for small-holder and marginal farmers, while also committing to foster sustainable and resilient food systems and agriculture innovations which are vital to eradicate hunger and poverty
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RSS should talk about proverty, hunger rather than discrimination: BSP
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria hit out at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabole for his statement on religious conversion and said that RSS should talk about poverty, hunger and other p
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Manufacturing sector needs to be strengthened for employment generation: G
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari on Monday said the manufacturing sector needs to be strengthened for employment generation and eradicate poverty, informed an official release.
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Afghanistan unveils plan to boost employment, combat food crisis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghanistan's Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock on Sunday launched a plan to create jobs and fight a potential food crisis amid the continuous rise of poverty and unemployment.
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Afghanistan's economy is imploding: UNDP
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 22 (ANI): The United Nations has said that Afghanistan's economy is imploding, with all but three per cent of households expected to fall below the poverty line in coming months.
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Rising poverty moral indictment of our times: Guterres
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 16 (ANI): For the first time in two decades, extreme poverty is on the rise, UN chief Antonio Guterres said in his message released on Friday, marking the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, on October 17.
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