Karachi: In Orangi Town Mominabad area of Shahr Quaid, one citizen was killed and another was injured while resisting robbery, while two robbers were killed due to public violence. According to the details, one citizen was killed and another was injured due to firing by armed persons on resisting robbery near Ghosia Chowk area of…
Karachi: Fraud of crores of rupees from citizens of Hyderabad in the name of housing project has been revealed, anti-corruption started investigation. According to the details, a mega residential project based on about 400 flats was started in Qasimabad, but despite collecting crores of rupees from the citizens, the project could not be completed yet….
Karachi: In Golestan Johar, uncle was killed by nephew’s firing inside the house. The deceased had come from Australia to celebrate Eid three days ago and had come to his sister’s house. Head Editor Sharia Faisal Waseem Abbas said that the incident took place inside a house in Golestan Johar Block 12 Baloch Society, the…
This decision will apply to federal government educational institutions—Photo: File Islamabad: The federal government has done away with the requirement of Form B for admission to federally administered government educational institutions. Education Secretary Mohiuddin Wani said that the previous requirement to create Form B had inadvertently limited the access of disadvantaged children to education, a…
Irfan Siddiqui was elected chairman of the committee unopposed – Photo: File Islamabad: Senator Irfan Siddiqui of the ruling party Pakistan Muslim League-N was elected unopposed as the chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs. For the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senator Irfan Siddiqui was the joint candidate of the government…
She is the co-founder and CEO of HawKar, a start-up specialising in manufacturing electric vehicules for people with disabilities with the aim of improving their lives by providing convenient, accessible and sustainable mobility solutions. Ms. Jalouli spoke about her experience from the podium in the iconic General Assembly Hall at the opening session of the…
The report found that forced displacement rose to 120 million in May 2024, marking the 12th consecutive annual increase – a result of ongoing crises and newly emerging and evolving conflicts. Key contributing factors A major contributor to the egregious numbers found in the report is due to war between rival militaries in Sudan which…
Ambassadors held an open meeting on the human rights situation in the country, commonly known as North Korea, convened by Japan, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. China and Russia opposed the meeting and called for a procedural vote by the 15 members, which was defeated. Alone and claustrophobic Briefing…
In a speech marking 60 years of UN Trade and Development – the agency previously known by the acronym UNCTAD – the UN Secretary-General highlighted the multiple challenges standing in the way of a more sustainable and inclusive global economy for all. “New and protracted conflicts are having a ripple effect across the global economy. Global debt…
“In Gaza, we are deeply committed to humanitarian aid to the population in Gaza, where UNRWA is the backbone of that support,” Mr. Guterres told journalists in Geneva. “We have faced a number of difficulties and obstacles that are well known, but nothing diminishes our commitment,” he added, amid a long-running misinformation campaign to discredit…
