Baat Pate Ki : Why does Pakistan cry during Ramzan?
Even in the holy month of Ramzan, Pakistan is craving for grains. The situation is such that people get bread for June 2, for this the time has come to distribute flour for free. When a crowd of people gathered for this free flour, there was a stampede, which proved fatal.
Mar 24, 2023, 23:38 PM IST
After Aatta and Chicken, Tea Prices Skyrocket in Cash-Strapped Pakistan
Tea prices are skyrocketing in Pakistan as 250 containers are stuck at port and since the imports are under crisis in the country, it may face a huge shortage of tea in March.
Feb 12, 2023, 12:19 PM IST
Pakistan food crisis: Man pushes another into open sewage during Atta distribution - WATCH
In Pakistan's capital Islamabad, a 10 kg bag of flour is being sold at Rs 1,500 per kilogram while a 20-kilogram bag of flour is being sold at Rs 2,800.
Jan 13, 2023, 13:37 PM IST
World Food Day 2022: Theme, history, and significance
World Food day is observed annually on 16 October. Know more about the theme and significance of the day.
Oct 16, 2022, 13:34 PM IST
World Food Day 2022: Significance of this day and ways to honour it
World Food Day is observed every year around the world on the 16th of October, this day aims to promote healthy diets and eradicate hunger issues by 2030.
Oct 16, 2022, 12:14 PM IST
Food shortage in Sudan: Third of cash-strapped nation's population faces hunger crisis, says UN agency
The Oct 25 military takeover upended Sudan's transition to democratic rule after three decades of repression and international isolation under autocratic President Omar al-Bashir. Sudan has been on a fragile path to democracy since a popular uprising forced the military to remove al-Bashir and his Islamist government in April 2019.
Jun 17, 2022, 07:30 AM IST
Sri Lanka food crisis: PM Narendra Modi assures President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of fertiliser supply
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of fertiliser for the ongoing cultivation season.
Jun 02, 2022, 09:18 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: Russia slams sanctions, seeks to blame West for food crisis
Russian President told Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi that Moscow “is ready to make a significant contribution to overcoming the food crisis through the export of grain and fertilizer on the condition that politically motivated restrictions imposed by the West are lifted."
May 27, 2022, 06:32 AM IST
DNA: Earth's food may run out in 27 years?
The whole world is now moving towards such a crisis in which after 27 years from today people will crave for even one Chapati.
May 07, 2022, 01:08 AM IST
DNA: Why is there a crisis of edible oil in the world?
There is a serious crisis of edible oil all over the world. This simply means that there may be a shortage of edible oil coming to your house in the next few days.
Apr 30, 2022, 02:34 AM IST
Ukraine war could lead to food riots in poor countries: WTO
Rocketing global food prices as a result of the war in Ukraine could trigger riots from those going hungry in poor countries, the head of the World Trade Organization has said.
Mar 27, 2022, 16:31 PM IST
Afghan families offering minor daughters for future marriage in return for dowry: UNICEF
UNICEF's partners registered 183 child marriages and 10 cases of selling of children over 2018 and 2019 in Herat and Baghdis provinces alone.
Nov 13, 2021, 17:33 PM IST
Bizarre! North Korea asks people to ‘eat less’ till 2025 amid food shortage
The food crisis has resulted from a shutdown of North Korea’s border with China, typhoons and floods last summer that destroyed crops.
Oct 28, 2021, 12:25 PM IST
Shortage of food and drink due to oil crisis in UK
There is an outcry in the UK due to the shortage of petrol and diesel. Long queues of vehicles are seen in front of the petrol pumps which are open.
Sep 28, 2021, 17:52 PM IST
DNA: Food crisis in China, a law made against 'Over Eating'
The grain crisis has increased China's concern and that's why China has made a law against Over Eating.
Dec 28, 2020, 22:46 PM IST
Queues form outside Italy's Milan food banks as crisis bites ahead of Christmas
The economic devastation in Italy, caused by the coronavirus, has deepened ahead of Christmas.
Dec 15, 2020, 01:53 AM IST
Kim Jong Un visits chicken farm, calls for improvements amid food crisis in North Korea
North Korea has been reeling under extreme food shortage for decades.
Jul 24, 2020, 10:30 AM IST
New 'bionic leaf' can help produce fertilisers
To contribute to the next green revolution, researchers are building the artificial leaf to make fertiliser.
Apr 03, 2017, 17:06 PM IST
UN warns Central Africa facing `dire` food crisis
CAR faces a "dire" food crisis with over half the population suffering hunger following three years of conflict, two UN agencies warned on Tuesday.
Mar 01, 2016, 20:00 PM IST
Iraqis running out of food and medicine in besieged Falluja
A senior Iraqi official has appealed to the US-led coalition to air-drop food and medicine to tens of thousands of civilians trapped in Falluja.
Feb 02, 2016, 15:35 PM IST
