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Mahasen approaches, B'desh begins massive evacuation campaign

Bangladesh on Wednesday launched a massive evacuation campaign as weathermen warned that cyclonic storm 'Mahasen' had moved further towards the coast. "The evacuation campaign has begun across the......

Bangladesh: Owners of collapsed building held, toll 336

Two factory owners were arrested on Saturday over a Bangladeshi building collapse disaster, as the death toll in the tragedy rose to 336, with rescuers racing against time to save people trapped......

Bangladesh building collapse toll exceeds 300

The death toll in the collapse of an eight-storey commercial building here in Bangladesh on Friday rose to 304, as authorities raced against time to look for survivors under tonnes of debris even......

Red Cross to resume operations in Pak at reduced scale

The Red Cross on Tuesday said its operations in Pakistan will resume at a 'reduced scale' following a review undertaken after the brutal murder of a British aid worker in the restive Balochistan......

1,000 evacuated from Misurata amid pitched battle

Amid fierce battles between Gaddafi's troops and rebels on the eastern frontline of Ajdabiyah on Monday, nearly 1,000 foreign workers and wounded Libyans were evacuated from the besieged western......

Excessive nutrition kills more people than hunger!

Almost one billion people around the globe go to bed hungry every night, but it is 'excess Nutrition' that kills more, according to world's largest humanitarian organisation IFRC. "At least one......

Red Cross to start campaign against climate change

Red Cross will launch a global campaign 'Our World Your Move' to encourage people to participate in humanitarian actions aimed at tackling problems of climate change, conflicts and natural......

Mukesh Ambani named Red Cross chairman

Mukesh Ambani, chief of the Reliance group has been nominated as chairman of the Geneva-based Foundation for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.The move, along......

Ambanis told to appear in court on July 7

A Delhi court on Monday warned Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Vice Chairman Anil Ambani of coercive steps to secure their presence if they did not appear before it on July 7 in connection with......

Christina Hendricks is too busty for dresses!

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Mad Men star Christina Hendricks has revealed that she is still yet to find a designer who would loan her dresses.......

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QNA

Q. Quiz: What is the Islamic equal to the Red Cross?
Joseph Chacko: A. more

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Q. .Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on __________ . (a).June 18 (b).May 8 (c).June 8 (d).May 18
Sweet Swati: A. red crescent more

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Q. Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated onA. May 8 B. May 18C. June 8 D. June 18
Question Answer: A. option B May 8th more

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Photo Release -- REACH Air Medical Services Adds State-of- the-Art Medical Helicopter to Enhance Emergency Service in Northern California

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an ongoing program to modernize and upgrade its fleet of emergency air medical helicopters, REACH Air Medical Services has... ...

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Syria names negotiating team for peace talks - sources

PARIS (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has put forward names of five officials from his administration for internationally-sponsored... ...

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Red Cross Red Crescent appeals for 3.7 million Swiss francs as needs intensify in Sudan

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Growing city

Shahjahanabad built by Shahjahan. That is what Shahjahanabad actually means. Just as Tughlaqabad means built by Tughlaq and the meaning of... ...

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