UN urges states, other actors to find ways to support Afghan people

Feb 15, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], February 15 : The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Tuesday urged all states and actors to find ways to support...

Cuba suffers nationwide power outage, plunging millions into darkness

Mar 15, 2025

A nationwide power outage struck Cuba on Friday night, leaving over 10 million people without electricity. The blackout, caused by a failure at a...

Epidemics top the world's short-term risks: WEF

Jan 19, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], January 19 : Infectious diseases, extreme weather and livelihood crises pose a critical threat to the world in the next two years,...

Pakistan's conviction of Hafiz Saeed an attempt to be in FATF's good books

Apr 19, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 : The latest sentencing of UN-designated terrorist Hafiz Saeed by Pakistan is nothing but an effort to show its good...

Authorities warn against water crises in Islamabad, Rawalpindi

Aug 26, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan] August 26 : Pakistan's Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has warned that people of Rawalpindi and Islamabad may face water crises in...

Myanmar's multi-pronged crises have 'deepened, expanded dramatically'

Jun 14, 2022

New York [US], June 14 : The political crisis unleashed in Myanmar following the February 1 military coup last year, has "opened new frontlines...