The Chairman of the Council of Islamic Theories Dr. Qibla Ayaz has said that the option of self-determination of gender is not correct. During the press conference, Dr. Qibla Ayaz said that in the meeting of the Islamic Ideological Council, concerns were expressed about the social and legal problems of the transgenders and transgenders. He…
Multan Sultans won the toss and decided to bat first against Lahore Qalandars in the HBL PSL 8 Qualifier. Speaking on the occasion of the toss in this match being played at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore, Multan Sultans captain Muhammad Rizwan said that he has tried to field his best team in the qualifiers. Lahore Qalandars…
Barrister Murtaza Wahab, Spokesman and Law Adviser of Sindh Government has said that Imran Khan is standing against the constitution and law of the state, he has nothing to do with the country’s security, constitution and law, Imran Niazi locked himself in a bunker and killed women and children. Forwards. Former president Asif Ali Zardari…
For UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, this was an opportunity to remember the countless lives lost, and recall the abuses and suffering of millions, including those who have been forcibly displaced, or who remain arbitrarily detained, disappeared and missing. War cannot endure “The situation in Syria is untenable and to carry on in…
In a report to the Human Rights Council, Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor, said that “States can and should do more to protect defenders”. She stressed that 25 years after States agreed on a Declaration to promote and protect the work of human rights defenders, their contributions were often ignored. The expert who champions the work of rights defenders…
“The truce can only be a stepping stone,” said Hans Grundberg, the UN’s Special Envoy for Yemen. Reiterating that short-term solutions and piecemeal approaches can only bring partial relief, he outlined a range of fresh diplomatic efforts currently underway to bring the conflict to a sustainable end. Truce holding, despite lapse The nearly decade-long conflict in Yemen – and the…
The storm – which has been raging since 6 February – made landfall for a second time on the African continent over the weekend, barreling into Malawi on Monday, and strong winds and torrential rains continue to cause extensive damage and loss of life in 10 districts. Weather hampering efforts “We are mobilizing additional teams,…
Citing humanitarian sources, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said more than 50,000 people displaced from the town of Rutshuru found safety in Kibirizi. Some 55,000 people from Masisisi territory fled to nearby villages, as well as to the regional capital, Goma, and towards Minova in neigbouring South Kivu province. Children on the run Peacekeepers from the…
“In a number of countries, key sectors are facing labour shortages, because people are increasingly reluctant to engage in work which is not properly, adequately, fairly valued by society and rewarded in terms of better pay and improved working conditions,” said Manuela Tomei, Assistant Director-General for Governance, Rights and Dialogue at the International Labour Organization (ILO). According to a new…
File photo Leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan Farooq Sattar has said that the decision to boycott the local body elections was proved correct, the constituencies were not correct. While holding a press conference in Karachi, he said that when the constituencies were not correct, then how could the elections be transparent. Farooq Sattar said…
