Afghanistan is Starving, reveals a recent UN Report. The citizens of Afghanistan are among those facing acute poverty and hunger, as reported by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s report on food crises. The report, published by the organization, reveals that the number of people experiencing acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food, nutrition, and livelihood assistance has increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2022. In 2022, approximately 258 million individuals across 58 countries and regions faced acute food insecurity levels ranging from phases three to five, whereas the corresponding figure was 193 million people across 53 countries…
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ISLAMABAD: Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi is scheduled to visit Pakistan from May 5 to 8, along with a high-level delegation.The delegation will include the Acting Afghan Minister for Commerce and Industry Haji Nooruddin Azizi, and senior officials from the Afghan ministries of foreign affairs, transport, and trade, a Foreign Office statement said.Apart from holding bilateral meetings, the acting Afghan foreign minister will also participate in the 5th China-Pakistan-Afghanistan Trilateral Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue on May 6, 2023.State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China Qin Gang will also participate in the Trilateral Foreign Minister’s Dialogue.The visit of the…
During a press conference after the UN meeting in Doha regarding the situation in Afghanistan, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres emphasized that the meeting aimed to develop a common international approach and was not about recognizing the Taliban as de facto authorities. He explained that the participants agreed on the need for strategic engagement to stabilize Afghanistan while addressing concerns related to persistent terrorist organizations, lack of inclusivity, and the severe undermining of human rights, especially those of women and girls. Guterres stressed the importance of engagement with the interim Afghan government and expressed concern about the humanitarian crisis in…
Pakistan is currently facing a significant terrorism crisis, with numerous lives lost and an economic crisis that is growing day by day. The country’s inconsistent policies towards domestic terrorism and ongoing political instability have led to a severe situation that demands urgent attention. Recent attacks by militants in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province highlight the ongoing security challenges faced by Pakistan. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) of Pakistan reported that security forces repulsed three militant attacks in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The attacks occurred at different locations and times. The first attack involved a suicide…