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90 pc of Afghanistan's population projected below poverty line by year-end
Updated : 4 years, 3 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 : 4 years, 3 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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IAEA chief in Ukraine to ensure safety of its nuclear facilities
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 29 (ANI): International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Mariano Grossi is in Ukraine to ensure the safety and security of the country's nuclear facilities and help avert the risk of an accident that could endanger people and environment.
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Taliban faces global flak over Sirajuddin Haqqani training militia to conc
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 29 (ANI): Sirajuddin Haqqani, the acting head of Taliban's Interior Ministry, who is on the UN sanctions list as well as FBI wanted terrorist, is training militia who cover their faces to hide their identities.
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UN chief launches initiative for humanitarian cease-fire in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 3 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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Presidency of G20, SCO, UNSC in 2022 indicators of role India would assume
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], March 28 (ANI/PR Newswire): India's role in shaping the global narrative and global ideas has become increasingly crucial in past few years, and the country getting the presidency of UN Security Council, and influential world groups like G20 and Shanghai Cooperation
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Pakistan Interior Minister unaware of 'written letter' giving evidence aga
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 28 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Monday said he does not have any information about the written letter received by Pak Prime Minister Imran Khan that stated that money has been pouring in from abroad and some PTI members are trying to topple
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UNSC expresses concern over Taliban's ban on girls attending school
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 28 (ANI): The UN Security Council has expressed concern over the Taliban's decision to ban girls from attending school above the sixth grade in Afghanistan.
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WHO recorded 72 attacks on health care in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN's health agency WHO recorded 72 attacks on health care institutions since the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, the UN secretary-general said Sunday.
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'Naubat Baja project' in Rajasthan helps prevent child marriages though mo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 28 (ANI): Child marriage is one of the most shameful practices which authorities have failed to bring to an end despite their best efforts. However, a project aiming to end this social evil in Rajasthan seems to show a positive sign in its mission through the active part
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IPL 2022: Punjab chase down massive target to make winning start
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 28 (ANI): Punjab Kings scored 208/5 in 19 overs in reply to Royal Challengers Bangalore's 205/2 to register a five-wicket win in Match-3 of the Indian Premier League 2022 played here at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday.
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IPL 2022: Faf du Plessis plays captain's knock to help RCB set 206-run tar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 27 (ANI): Faf du Plessis played captain's knock of 88 and Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 41 as Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 205/2 in 20 overs in Match-3 of the Indian Premier League 2022 played here at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday.
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