South Asia

UN Issues $160 Million Flash Appeal to Help Pakistan Cope With Devastating Floods

ISLAMABAD -- The United Nations issued a flash appeal on Tuesday for $160 million to help Pakistan tackle devastating floods that have killed at least...

Pakistan Could Consider Importing Vegetables, Edible Items from India after Flood Havoc: Minister

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said on Monday that the government could "consider importing vegetables and other edible items from India" to facilitate...

As Millions Suffer, the US Needs to End the Collective Punishment of the Afghan People

 Farrah Hassen A YEAR has now passed since the tumultuous US withdrawal from decades of war and occupation in Afghanistan. With the Taliban functionally in charge, the...

Pakistan: Balochistan Province Disconnected Due to Floods

Balochistan's connection via roads, air and train has also been disconnected as relief activities become close to impossible to reach to the flood affected...

Catastrophic Floods Continue to Ravage Pakistan

ISLAMABAD -- As millions of Pakistanis ravaged by extreme rain-induced flooding awaited relief on Friday, Quetta and Swat came under the spotlight for the sheer...

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