Pakistani climbers have climbed Mount Aconcagua, the peak of Argentina. Abdul Joshi and Saad Manoor summited the 6,960-meter peak at 11 a.m. local time. Saad Manoor reached the top of the peak and gave adhan. It should be noted that Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak in any region outside of Asia. Aconcagua is one…
Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi asked for details regarding the board. According to sources, Mohsin Naqvi has asked for details that who does what in PCB? And how many people are there in which sector? According to sources, the PCB chairman will also review the efficiency of the employees in the board, after…
Collage Photo: File National cricketers are also excited about the general elections in the country and are encouraging people to cast their votes. In this regard, national T20 team captain Shaheen Afridi and former Test cricketer Mohammad Amir released a message on social media. Shaheen Afridi said in his statement that voting is not only…
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi visited Gaddafi Stadium and National Cricket Academy where he reviewed the facilities in the stadium and academy. Meanwhile, Mohsin Naqvi was briefed on the ongoing development projects including the inspection and upgradation of the accommodation of the National Cricket Academy. Chairman PCB inspected the facilities and…
“Half of Sudan’s population, 25 million people, needs humanitarian assistance,” Martin Griffiths, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, told journalists in Geneva. He emphasized that far too many of those in need were children, and that 18 million people were acutely food insecure, amid one of the world’s largest displacement and protection crises. The appeal comprises…
Addressing the General Assembly with a list of priority areas for action, António Guterres underscored that the UN was founded on the pursuit of peace. “Peace is our raison d’être. Yet, as I scan the landscape of today’s world, the one thing missing most dramatically is peace,” he said. From the conflict in Gaza to the…
The children killed were boys between 12 and 14 years of age. “UNICEF strongly condemns any strikes against schools and places of learning, which must always be safe spaces for children,” Debora Comini, UNICEF Regional Director for East Asia and the Pacific, said in a statement. “Attacks against schools are a grave violation of children’s…
Tor Wennesland is in New York for discussions on how to “chart a way out of this crisis and how we can do it with the parties on the ground.” He told journalists that “we know very well” what the impediments are for this to happen politically, which must be overcome. No ‘quick fix’ “I…
The morning assault reportedly involved Russian-fired missiles and drones which hit six Ukrainian regions leaving at least five dead. The attacks also disrupted essential services, including electricity, water and gas supplies, especially in Mykolaiv city and Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, when they are much needed this cold winter. “Millions of people rely on these services for…
This #ThrowbackThursday, we looked at his claim and what was in the vial. On 5 February 2003, Mr. Powell addressed the Council, laying out the case for the US invasion of Iraq the following month. “Every statement I make today is backed up by solid sources,” he said. “What we’re giving you are facts and conclusions….
