Afghan health sector on brink of collapse
Afghanistan’s Pharmacy Union attributed the sharp price increase to the weak Afghani against the US dollar….reports Asian Lite News Unprecedented rise in the cost
Afghanistan gets 3rd batch of World Bank aid
The cash assistance comes at a time when the local currency (Afghani) is in its unprecedentedly lowest value. On Sunday, one US dollar amounted
Cambodia to promote ASEAN’s spirit as ‘united family’
The Cambodian top diplomat expressed Cambodia’s readiness to assume the ASEAN chairmanship and highlighted the kingdom’s priorities across the three ASEAN community pillars…reports Asian
Afghans hit hard by spike in price of food, essential goods
The price of one bag of flour is 2,400 Afs, a 16-liter bottle of oil is about 2,800 Afs. The price of one bag
Hasina confident of B’desh capabilities
Extending her best wishes and greetings to all the new officers, the Prime Minister said that they were now entrusted with the “sacred duty
UK mulls USD 99.5 mn aid for Afghanistan
The UK foreign secretary called for the broadening of international cooperation in order to prevent humanitarian catastrophes and avoid high risks of migration….reports Asian
The plight of Sindhis in Naya Pakistan
All is not well between Sindh and federal authorities. More families are crying foul as federal agencies nabbing relatives and the cases of enforced
Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai convicted for illegal assembly
Lai, Gwyneth Ho and Chow Hang Tung were convicted for “inciting and taking part” in the unlawful assembly despite a ban last June to
WHO sets up new trauma center in Afghanistan
WHO has commenced construction of a new trauma care unit (TCU) in Spin Boldak district, with support from the EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian
France, Qatar jointly deliver 40 tonnes of aid
This joint humanitarian operation illustrates the enduring, substantive partnership between France and Qatar, and our two countries’ commitment to supporting the Afghan people….reports Asian
