WHO warns Afghanistan faces severe health crisis as 22 million people need aid

August 29, 2025 12:20 PM

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WHO warns Afghanistan faces severe health crisis as 22 million people need aid

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Afghanistan faces a severe health crisis as 22 million people need aid. The agency, in its latest repor,t has said that funding gaps have shut clinics, and mass refugee returns threaten to overwhelm fragile health systems. WHO said over 16 million ...

Europe witnesses record-breaking wildfire season in 2025

August 29, 2025 11:47 AM

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Europe witnesses record-breaking wildfire season in 2025

Europe is witnessing a record-breaking wildfire season in 2025, with experts attributing the intensity to climate change. Higher temperatures and lower rainfall are aggravating forest fires across the continent. More than one million hectares have been destroyed by wildfires in the European Union so...

EC issues notices to around 3 lakh people in Bihar over suspected citizenship

August 29, 2025 11:34 AM

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EC issues notices to around 3 lakh people in Bihar over suspected citizenship

In Bihar, under the intensive revision drive of the voter list, the Election Commission has issued notices to around three lakh people over suspected citizenship. During the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), these individuals did not submit their documents with their enumeration forms. Investigation...

Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel appointed as executive director at IMF

August 29, 2025 11:16 AM

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Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel appointed as executive director at IMF

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as executive director at the International Monetary Fund(IMF), according to a Ministry of Personnel order. The order by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet gave its nod to the appointment of Patel as the Executive Direc...