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Climate change, rain-induced floods affect tourism in Pakistan's Swat Vall
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The weather patterns and recent rain spells indicate that climate change is among the major challenges the tourism sector will have to adapt to. Swat, Dir and Chitral are three districts particularly vulnerable to climate change. Nestled in the Hindu Kush mountain range, these areas are regu
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3rd evacuation plane from Sudan arrives in UAE as part of its humanitarian
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UAE continues the process of prioritising the evacuation of the most vulnerable, including the sick, children, the elderly and women, with the operation in line with the UAE's commitments to humanitarian assistance and strengthening global cooperation and solidarity.
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Rapid urban beekeeping has a negative influence on wild bee populations: S
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A team led by Concordia academics stated in a recent report published in the journal PeerJ that the tremendous expansion in urban honeybee-keeping over the last decade may be harming surrounding wild bee populations. Small bees with limited foraging ranges may be especially vulnerable, they
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UAE Press: Eliminating malaria is a reachable goal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"In too many vulnerable parts of the world, with Africa being the worst-affected continent, a mosquito bite can bring on the symptoms of malaria: fever, nausea, muscle aches, persistent fatigue and breathing difficulties," The National said in an editorial on Thursday.
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UAE evacuates its citizens and nationalities of number of countries from S
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UAE has also provided hosting and care services for 19 different nationalities during its evacuation operation to the city of Port Sudan, in preparation for facilitating departures.
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World Malaria Day 2023: Time to deliver zero malaria, says WHO
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
To commemorate World Malaria Day 2023, World Health Organization has urged the countries affected by the disease globally to accelerate the reach of high-impact tools and strategies to prevent, detect and treat malaria, with a focus on reaching the most vulnerable, ensuring that no person or
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Study: Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy increases likelihood of
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Women are more vulnerable to severe respiratory infections caused by a variety of viruses during pregnancy, including influenza A virus (IAV), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Furthermore, influenza affects pregnant women disp
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Nurse Shanti Lakra from India Selected as a Finalist for the Aster Guardia
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): The voting system is now open for the public to cast their votes for the 2023 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award and select a grand winner.
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New series 'Fireflies: Parth aur Jugnu' on ZEE5 from May
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI/PNN): Come May 5, and Fireflies: Parth aur Jugnu will swarm all over the TV screens. No, we are not prophesying a futuristic horror scenario, but talking about a one-of-its-kind web series on ZEE5 titled Fireflies: Parth Aur Jugnu. The series directed by nati
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Chhattisgarh: Tribal children practising in 'Archery Centre' to bring laur
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
With dreams of hitting a bullseye in the Olympics event, the children and teens belonging from Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) 'Pahadi Korwa' in Chhattisgarh's tribal-dominated Jashpur district are sweating hard for in sharpening their archery skills.
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WomenLift Health, DIWAS, and ETI host a webinar on charting the pathway: A
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): WomenLift Health, an organization that aims to accelerate the advancement of talented women into senior leadership by investing in mid-career women and influencing the environments in which they live and work, partnered with ETI, a public
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Emirates contributes AED 10 million to "1 Billion Meals Endowment" campaig
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Emirates has pledged AED 10 million to the campaign, which aims to develop sustainable solutions to fight hunger, eradicate its causes and limit its repercussions through clear programmes and targeted processes to effectively support vulnerable groups, in collaboration with relevant humanita
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