hunger

Rome: Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine has a significant impact on the global food markets and could leave an additional 11 to 19 million people with chronic hunger, the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) warned. FAO…

New Delhi:  A record 193 million people in 53 countries faced acute food crises in 2021, which is 40 million more than the number of people who went without enough food in 2020, finds a new report. The report by the Global Network…

Geneva:  The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that an estimated 13 million people are facing hunger across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia, as the Horn of Africa grappled with severe drought caused by the driest conditions since 1981.…

To change this scenario, a group of volunteers have joined hands under the name of ‘Robin Hood Army’ and have pledged to collect surplus food from restaurants and distribute them among the needy.

A 14-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death by a shopkeeper and his aides in Surapratappur village under Bhuban police station here in the district on Saturday morning.