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FOOD CRISIS IN AFGHANISTAN
Afghan economy has shrunk, country receives $80 million every 14 days: ReportThe Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has released a report highlighting that millions of dollars in cash sh...
India to supply 10,000 tonnes wheat to AfghanistanThe MoU marks the fifth tranche, to be shipped through the Chabahar Port, of humanitarian food assistance that India has committed. Last ye...
TV anchor sells food on street in Taliban-ruled AfghanistanThe World Bank, in its report, stated that the economic condition of Afghanistan worsened as per capita income dropped by one-third in the ...
Pakistan grants two months extension to India for transportation of wheat, medicines to AfghanistanForeign Office said that the time period granted for transportation of the humanitarian assistance expired on March 21 and the Government o...
No direct threat of Taliban expansion into neighbouring states, says CSTO Secretary-GeneralZas indicated that against the backdrop of socio-economic crisis and humanitarian collapse unfolding in Afghanistan, these threats attain a...
View: People of Afghanistan facing catastrophic crisis. Who cares?It is not that Afghanistan doesn't have money to buy food to feed its starving masses and pay the salaries to run essential services. The U...
Afghan currency slides, prices surge as economy worsensThe value of Afghanistan's currency is tumbling, exacerbating an already severe economic crisis and deepening poverty in a country where mo...
Ready to deliver urgent grain, medicines to Afghanistan: IndiaIt may be recalled that India has given grants of around three billion USD for various reconstruction projects in Afghanistan over the last...
Discussion underway with India over humanitarian food assistance for Afghanistan: UN's WFPResponding to a question if the WFP made a formal request for aid from India, Cecilia Garzon said there is a "positive discussion" underway...
Afghanistan could face severe food crisis in harsh winterThe Taliban, whose financial reserves came from illegal activities, are proving completely incapable of funding social services and food as...
More than half of Afghans face 'acute' food crisis: UN agencieshe crisis is already bigger in scale than that facing Yemen or Syria, and worse than any food insecurity emergency apart from the Democrati...
UN World Food Programme in talks with India for wheat donation to AfghanistanMary-Ellen McGroarty, the WFP country director in Afghanistan, said that discussions have taken place over the last two weeks and she hoped...
Pakistan facing difficulties in providing help to Taliban government in Afghanistan without its recognition: ReportThe biggest challenge for the Afghan administration was the void created by a major exodus of technical and financial experts soon after th...
Taliban co-founder Mullah Baradar to lead new Afghanistan govt, says local mediaBaradar, who heads the Taliban's political office in Doha, will be joined by Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, the son of late Taliban co-founder Mul...
Hundreds of displaced families seek food and shelter in KabulAfghanistan's western-backed president and many other officials fled after government forces melted away in the face of the Taliban advance...
UN says 155 million people faced severe hunger last yearThe report, which focuses on 55 countries that account for 97% of humanitarian assistance, said the magnitude and severity of food crises l...
- Laura Bush urges 'global response' to food crisis
US First Lady Laura Bush called on Thursday for a "global response" to the world food crisis in remarks before the executive board of the U...