Pakistan included in top 23 drought-stricken countries

Jun 17, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 : Pakistan is one of the top 23 countries suffering from a severe drought emergency, a statement issued by the...

UN lists Pakistan among drought-hit countries

May 15, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 : According to the 'Global Land Outlook' report released by the United Nations, Pakistan along with 23 other countries has...

Riyadh Global Drought Resilience Partnership secures USD 2.15 bn in commitments

Dec 03, 2024

Saudi Arabia, as the host of the UNCCD COP16, has announced the Riyadh Global Drought Resilience Partnership, pledging USD 2.15 billion to assist the...

China aiding militarization in African countries through loans

May 09, 2022

Beijing [China], May 9 : The Chinese loans in Africa, which are widely seen as extensions of the country's debt-trap diplomacy are being used...

US vows to curb Ebola outbreak in African countries

Feb 16, 2021

Washington [US], February 17 : The United States will do everything to stop the outbreaks of Ebola disease in African countries, said House spokeswoman...

Pakistan bans flights from 12 African countries

Mar 21, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 : Amid the rising number of coronavirus cases, Pakistan has placed a travel ban on 12 African countries under the...