Afghanistan, Sept. 17 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $3 million grant to support the humanitarian needs of the people of Afghanistan following the earthquake that struck Nangarhar Province in the country's east on 31 August, causing widespread loss of life and homes.The emergency grant will deliver life-saving food assistance, either in-kind or through cash-based transfers, to approximately 60,000 people.The grant will come from the Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund (APDRF), which provides fast-tracked grants to ADB's developing member countries for life-saving purposes in the immediate aftermath of major disasters triggered by a natural hazard.Underscoring its commitment to the Afghan people, ADB is exploring further ...