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October 7, 2025 11:09 PM
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck near Papua New Guinea's second largest city Lae on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, terrifying mourners in a stadium but with no damage immediately reported. The epicentre was 26 km (16 miles) from Lae,...
June 21, 2024 3:57 PM
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday expressed gratitude to Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Senator Penny Wong for coordinating with India in delivering Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) assistance to the landslide...
June 14, 2024 3:46 PM
India's humanitarian assistance worth $1 million for victims of the devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea's Enga province arrived in the country on Friday. The relief aid was received at Port Moresby airport by PNG Foreign Minister Justin Tkatch...
May 28, 2024 2:26 PM
India on Tuesday announced an immediate relief assistance totaling USD 1 million for Papua New Guinea, where over 2000 people are feared to have been buried by a massive landslide. "As a close friend and partner under the Forum for India-Pacific Isl...
May 28, 2024 11:19 AM
Thousands of residents were ordered to evacuate from the path of a still-active landslide in Papua New Guinea by the government on Tuesday, after parts of a mountain collapsed, burying an initial estimate of more than 2,000 people. Indian Prime Mini...
January 29, 2024 3:39 PM
In response to the volcanic eruption in Papua New Guinea, India has dispatched emergency relief worth $1 million to aid the thousands of people forced to evacuate. The relief consignment, airlifted by the Australian Air Force from the capital, Por...
January 12, 2024 4:40 PM
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape declared a two-week state of emergency on Thursday, following widespread rioting and violence. He suspended several officials and deployed over 1,000 soldiers after a police and public sector protest esc...
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