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Russia planning "dangerous strikes" on substations supplying Ukraine's nuc
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Saturday stated that Russia is currently planning "dangerous strikes" on substations that supply the country's nuclear power plants in an effort to deprive the nation of "power amid freezing winter."
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Winter crisis: Delhi High Court reviews steps taken to house patients' att
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday closely reviewed the steps taken by civic bodies, hospitals and government authorities to provide shelter and basic facilities to attendants of patients forced to stay outdoors near major government hospitals during the ongoing winter crisis.
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Middle Eastern, Asian nations urge Israel to lift Gaza aid restrictions am
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement on Friday, the foreign ministers of Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Indonesia, and Pakistan warned that worsening conditions in Gaza have left nearly 1.9 million displaced Palestinians extremely vulnerable.
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Afghanistan faces growing food insecurity as winter approaches
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Millions in Afghanistan are facing worsening food insecurity as winter approaches. Families are asking the Islamic Emirate and aid groups for help. Experts warn limited aid is not enough and call for long-term solutions, while the World Food Programme says over 9 million people are already s
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Neglect, poor governance worsen wheat flour crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Wheat stocks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's government warehouses are rotting while flour prices soar, reaching PKR 3,000 for a 20 kg bag. Civil society leaders and traders blame government inaction and hoarding, warning of severe food shortages this winter if the situation isn't addressed.
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Neglect deepens crisis: Flood victims in PoGB left in tents as winter sets
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As winter begins in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), hundreds of families displaced by the August floods in Talidas, Ghizer district of PoGB, remain stranded in makeshift tents. With plummeting temperatures and inadequate facilities, flood victims are now appealing to the governme
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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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