One-third of Ukrainians face food insecurity: WFP

April 6, 2022, 11:42 am Rome, April 6 ( /Sputnik) One in three people inside conflict-torn Ukraine are at risk of sliding into food poverty, according to Ljubica Vujadinovic, the comm cations officer at the World Food Programme. “WFP estimates one-third of the people in the country, and more than half of internally displaced people, … Read more

Biden approves $100 mn aid to Ukraine: Pentagon

April 6, 2022, 11:45 am Washington, April 6 ( /Sputnik) The US $100 million additional security assistance to Ukraine will include Javelin anti-tank systems, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said. “Today, the Biden Administration authorized an additional Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to an additional $100 million to meet an urgent Ukrainian need … Read more

AirAsia resumes flights from India to Malaysia, Thailand

April 6, 2022, 11:22 am New Delhi, April 6 : AirAsia on Wednesday announced that it will resume international flights from India to Malaysia and Thailand from April and May 2022 onwards. Six new routes from India to Malaysia include Bengaluru to Kuala Lumpur (KL) and Chennai to Kuala Lumpur (commencing 1 April 2022), Tiruchirappalli … Read more

SL Parliament to special debate on ongoing crisis

April 6, 2022, 11:26 am Colombo, April 6 : The Sri Lankan Parliament will be holding a special debate on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing economic crisis situation. The decision to hold the meeting was announced on Tuesday during the party leaders meeting in Parliament. The Colombo Page quoted Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena as saying … Read more

We are prepared to flex muscle in Punjab Assembly: Hamza

April 6, 2022, 10:46 am Islamabad, April 6 : The joint opposition parties candidate for the post of Punjab chief minister Hamza Shehbaz has said they will gather their lawmakers in the Punjab Assembly to show their numerical strength here on Wednesday, Dawn reported. The assembly session has been called for Wednesday which was earlier … Read more