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Afghan Women Facing "Alarming Rollback" On Rights Under Taliban: UN Official
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths called out the Taliban for reopening girls' schools in a statement and said that the situation of Afghan women and girls is very regressing.
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PM Modi's Donations From Savings, Auctions Over Rs 103 Crore: Officials
Prime Minister Narendra Modi donated Rs 2.25 lakh as the "initial corpus" to the PM CARES Fund just after it was set up, officials in the Prime Minister's Office have said. Short for Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, the money collected under PM CARES is deployed in the fight against the coronavirus pandem...
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Fake PM CARES Links Being Used to Dupe People, Maharashtra Cyber Police Officials Say
Fraudsters are using fake links to dupe people in the name of online coronavirus donations to the Prime Minister''s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, also known as PM CARES Fund, Maharashtra Cyber police officials said on Saturday.
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Bangladesh Eases Charity Access To Rohingya, Seeks $250 Million For Aid
Bangladesh has eased restrictions on aid groups working in refugee camps and sought $250 million from the World Bank to fund emergency relief, officials said Tuesday, after an influx of more than 435,000 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar has overwhelmed its border area.
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Suspected Islamist militants kill 85 in northeast Nigeria
Suspected Islamist militants have killed at least 85 people in northeastern Nigeria, witnesses and officials said on Sunday, in a further setback to President Goodluck Jonathan's military campaign.
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Disease alert in aftermath of Philippine floods
Emergency relief officials and doctors were deployed to flood devastated communities in the Philippines on Sunday to prevent outbreaks of disease as the death toll jumped to 85.
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Relief for Tsunami affected families
Seven years after tsunami, there is hope for 566 families of Nochikuppam as they will be allotted a new house under the Emergency Tsunami Reconstruction Project of the World Bank at Okkiyam Thoraipakkam under the hire-purchase scheme. Sources said the decision to allot houses to the beneficiaries by December 2012 came after a meeting of higher offi...
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Afghan Women Facing "Alarming Rollback" On Rights Under Taliban: UN Official
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths called out the Taliban for reopening girls' schools in a statement and said that the situation of Afghan women and girls is very regressing.
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PM Modi's Donations From Savings, Auctions Over Rs 103 Crore: Officials
Prime Minister Narendra Modi donated Rs 2.25 lakh as the "initial corpus" to the PM CARES Fund just after it was set up, officials in the Prime Minister's Office have said. Short for Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, the money collected under PM CARES is deployed in the fight against the coronavirus pandem...
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Fake PM CARES Links Being Used to Dupe People, Maharashtra Cyber Police Officials Say
Fraudsters are using fake links to dupe people in the name of online coronavirus donations to the Prime Minister''s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, also known as PM CARES Fund, Maharashtra Cyber police officials said on Saturday.
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Bangladesh Eases Charity Access To Rohingya, Seeks $250 Million For Aid
Bangladesh has eased restrictions on aid groups working in refugee camps and sought $250 million from the World Bank to fund emergency relief, officials said Tuesday, after an influx of more than 435,000 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar has overwhelmed its border area.
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Suspected Islamist militants kill 85 in northeast Nigeria
Suspected Islamist militants have killed at least 85 people in northeastern Nigeria, witnesses and officials said on Sunday, in a further setback to President Goodluck Jonathan's military campaign.
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Disease alert in aftermath of Philippine floods
Emergency relief officials and doctors were deployed to flood devastated communities in the Philippines on Sunday to prevent outbreaks of disease as the death toll jumped to 85.
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Relief for Tsunami affected families
Seven years after tsunami, there is hope for 566 families of Nochikuppam as they will be allotted a new house under the Emergency Tsunami Reconstruction Project of the World Bank at Okkiyam Thoraipakkam under the hire-purchase scheme. Sources said the decision to allot houses to the beneficiaries by December 2012 came after a meeting of higher offi...
