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Pakistan's misplanning left its citizens with acute food shortage
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Inconsiderate planning and mismanagement of agricultural sources in Pakistan have left the country with an acute food shortage with a large portion of the population surviving starvation in the rural areas, reported International Forum For Rights and Secur
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As Afghanistan's economy collapses, starvation grips children
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 30 (ANI): According to the global organization, Save the Children, many people in Afghanistan are facing a severe food crisis during Ramzan and the most vulnerable are children.
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Food shortage and starvation infuriates Shanghai's old and young
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 24 (ANI): Millions of people in Shanghai, young and old, seem to be united by their rising anger against the Chinese authorities for their high-handed approach to Covid containment.
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Two in three children in Afghanistan not eating enough, says report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): With the country facing one of its worst food crises, about two in three children in Afghanistan - or 12 million - whose families depend on farming to survive, are struggling to get enough food to eat daily according to reports.
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More than 2,000 Pakistanis stuck in Ukraine facing problems
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 2 (ANI): Pakistani students are going through many hardships amid heavy fighting between Russia and Ukraine. More than 2000 Pakistanis stuck in Ukraine are facing problems in the evacuation process.
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SAD will fight for federalism, save Punjab from starvation: Sukhbir Badal
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 26 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday lashed out at the Central government for changing the norms for the appointment of full-time members of the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) stating that it will adversely affect the in
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BJP raising Hijab issue to divert attention from unemployment, inflation,
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday lashed out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, alleging that the BJP is raising the Hijab issue in elections to divert attention from issues like unemploym
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Starvation in Afghanistan, people sell children and body parts: WFP
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 29 (ANI): The UN Head of World Food Program (WFP) has again expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and added that the Afghan people have resorted to selling their children and parts of their bodies to survive.
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Afghans sell kidneys as they face starvation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Herat [Afghanistan], January 28 (ANI): Families in Afghanistan's western province of Herat are being forced to sell their kidneys amid dire poverty and starvation.
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SC asks Centre to consider preparing model community kitchen schemes
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to consider preparing a national model scheme, after getting data from the States, to combat the hunger-related issues faced by the poor through the spread of community kitchens across India.
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Charity bakeries come up in Afghanistan's Kabul to feed residents amid war
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 9 (ANI): Charity bakeries have been opened in Afghanistan's capital by an aid group to feed residents amid warning of massive starvation in the country, reported local media.
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Need USD 2.6 billion to help Afghan people, says World Food Programme
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 7 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the starvation level in Afghanistan, the World Food Programme has said the organisation needs up to USD 2.6 billion to provide food to Afghan people, reported local media.
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