Pakistan need more help for flood victims: UN
NEW YORK: – The surging Indus River in Pakistan continues to inundate more areas and swell the numbers of people in need of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations reported Friday,…
India -Afghanistan to combat terrorism effectively
NEW DELHI: (AMN) India and Afghanistan on Wednesday renewed their resolve to effectively combat and defeat the menace of terrorism. They also emphasised the need to ensure that terrorist and…
Afghan Foreign Minister briefs Manmohan
NEW DELHI: (AMN) Afghan Foreign Minister Zalmay Rassoul on Tuesday briefed the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh about latest developments in Afghanistan and India’s aid Programme in the country. Rassoul…
China for Prob into Manila Hostage Crisis
MANILA: With the death of one more person, the death toll in Monday’s bus hostage crisis in Grandstand Manila has reached to 10. According to the Philippine Star a dismissed…
Recent floods in Pakistan unprecedented :UNICEF
SUKKUR, Pakistan, – The extent of the misery and devastation caused by Pakistan’s recent flooding is unprecedented, said UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia Daniel Toole after visiting the area…
UNICEF need more fund for relief operation in Pak
ISLAMABAD/GENEVA- UNICEF has warned that serious funding shortfalls are jeopardising its humanitarian operation in Pakistan. UNICEF is extremely concerned at the lack of funds for its water and sanitation operation,…
Pak floods affect 6 mn children: UNICEF
GENEVA/ISLAMABAD- Six million children have been affected by the floods in Pakistan with some 2.7 million children in need of urgent, life-saving assistance, says a UNICEF report. According to UN…
127 dead, 2,000 missing in landslides in China
ZHOUQU, GANSU, NORTH WEST CHINA: (Agencies) -- More than 127 people have been dead and over 2,000 missing in rain-triggered landslides in a northwest China county on Sunday. According to…
US Senate for fostering Indo-US ties
WASHINGTON: (AMN) The United States Senate has passed a resolution to foster and advance the strategic partnership between US and India. Congratulating India ahead of its 63rd Independence Day, the…
Iran Deputy FM Visit India
NEW DELHI (AMN): The Deputy Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Mohammad Ali Fathollahi visited India on August 6, to hold Foreign Office Consultations. He came to…