118 aid trucks sent to Gaza from Jordan during last week

Amman, (UNI) The Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization (JHCO) announced on Sunday that 118 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip during the week that ended on Saturday. The aid, provided by the Jordanian Armed Forces and JHCO, includes ready-to-eat meals, food and hygiene parcels, clothing, blankets, medical supplies, tents, mattresses, and blood units. It…

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US to help provide Nepal Army with two helicopters

Kathmandu, Aug 18 (UNI) The US has agreed to assist the Nepalese Army in purchasing two helicopters for disaster response, a media report said. This was revealed during the day-long official visit to Kathmandu of US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, Richard R. Verma. During his stay in Kathmandu, Deputy Secretary Verma…

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Thai King appoints Paetongtarn Shinawatra as new PM

Bangkok, Aug 18 (UNI) Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn has appointed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as the country’s prime minister, Secretary-General of the House of Representatives Arphat Sukanan announced on Sunday. In a ceremony held on Sunday morning at the Pheu Thai Party headquarters, Arphat delivered the royal command stating that Paetongtarn has been appointed premier as she…

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