Tag: aid

Pakistan could lose its status as privileged military ally, warns US

The United States warned an angry Pakistan on Tuesday that it could lose its status as a privileged military ally if it continues giving safe haven...

Japan extends Rs 8 million grant for two school buildings in...

KARACHI: Japan has extended a grant of over Rs 8 million to the Participatory Research and Development Organisation (PRADO) for the project of construction...

US worries about aid Taliban receive from Pakistan, Russia, Iran

The “malign influence” of Pakistan, Russia and Iran with the Taliban-led insurgency and concerns about the future political stability of the Afghan government threaten...

UN food agency appeals for $152 million in aid for returning...

  The United Nations on Sunday appealed for $152 million to provide shelter, sanitation and food for a huge influx of refugees returning to Afghanistan...

UN to ask Syria to allow airdrops of aid

The United Nations will formally ask the Syrian government Sunday to allow airdrops of humanitarian aid to besieged areas where access by land has...

Australian aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan

An Australian woman working for a charity in Afghanistan has been kidnapped, the country's foreign minister said Friday. Julie Bishop said Canberra was working to...