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Water crisis worsens in PoJK as natural springs dry up
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The prolonged lack of rainfall in the region has left locals facing an increasingly dire situation, forcing them to travel long distances to fetch water. Women in the area, in particular, have been shouldering the burden, carrying heavy containers of water on their heads from miles away.
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SC notes India facing acute shortage of doctors; directs special round of
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has directed the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) to conduct a special round of counselling to fill vacant medical seats for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) undergraduate courses while noting the acute shortage of doctors in India.
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Pakistan: Protests continue in Kurram over road closures amid crisis
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Tehsil Council Chairman Agha Muzammil Hussain condemned the government for "besieging" Parachinar, worsening the humanitarian crisis.
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Pakistan: Karachi faces severe gas crisis amid cold weather
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The gas loadshedding is scheduled in Karachi from 9:30 pm (local time) to 6 am (local time) and 2:30 pm (local time) to 5 pm (local time). However, majority of the areas of Karachi either remained with gas most of the day or received gas with a very low pressure.
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Pakistan: Winter worsens humanitarian crisis in Kurram
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The humanitarian crisis in Kurram, Pakistan, has deepened as severe winter conditions worsen medicine shortages and blockades. Over 50 children have died due to untreated illnesses, with pneumonia emerging as a leading cause. While the provincial government has airlifted supplies, local lead
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Centre forms committee under Defence Secretary to look into Air Force's ov
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Amid the growing air power of China and Pakistan and the shortage of fighter aircraft faced by the Indian Air Force, the Defence Ministry has formed a high-level committee under Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh to look into the overall capability development of the service through ind
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Severe air pollution in PoGB causes health risks, low visibility
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Air pollution in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) has reached alarming levels, particularly during the winter months. Due to the increase in the price of LPG gas and the shortage of electricity, locals resort to burning wood, tyres, and plastic to heat their homes.
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Address supply shortages to meet growing demand in tourism sector: Tourism
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Suman Billa, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday underscored the importance of addressing supply shortages to meet growing demand in tourism sector.
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BJP's Lakshadweep Yuva Morcha hails interim travel arrangements amid ship
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mohammed Salih PM, President of the Lakshadweep Yuva Morcha, praised the Director of Port for their efforts, acknowledging the challenges posed by the ship shortage while ensuring connectivity for island residents. "We acknowledge the efforts of the Lakshadweep administration and appreciate
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Healthcare crisis deepens in Pakistan's Kurram, several children reported
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
At least 29 children have tragically lost their lives in the Kurram district due to a severe shortage of medicines and healthcare services, exacerbated by prolonged road closures
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Pakistan: Residents block roads in Karachi's Nazimabad to protest against
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Motorists and commuters remained stuck in the traffic jam on the road that links Nazimabad with SITE area.
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Pakistan: Balochistan faces severe winter crisis amid gas shortages, power
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The dependence on gas cylinders has resulted in several deadly incidents, with numerous people injured or killed in explosions caused by these makeshift solutions.
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