Petrol pumps closed in various cities of Punjab
Photo: File Petrol pumps were closed in different cities of Punjab. Reports of closure of most petrol stations in Faisalabad, Gujranwala and Sargodha… PNP Deskpnp.com.pk
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Two people from South Waziristan have been tasked to kill me, Imran Khan
Chairman PTI Imran Khan claims that two people from South Waziristan region have been tasked to kill him. Presiding over a meeting of PTI officials, Imran Khan said that there is a plan to kill me. He said that the two professional killers have also been paid to kill me. He said that I have…
Peshawar blast, investigation team reaches terrorist organization involved, facilitators
2 suspects involved in extortion and firing arrested from Super Highway, 2 Kalashnikovs recovered Site Super Highway Police arrested 2 suspects involved in firing at the houses of Karachi businessmen for extortion calls and non-payment of extortion, and 2 Kalashnikovs were recovered from their possession. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’,…
Ghanaian national footballer Christian Atsu was pulled alive from the wreckage
Ghanaian national football player Christian Atsu has been pulled alive from the rubble after the earthquake in Turkey. Ghana’s ambassador to Turkey said that he was informed by the president of the Ghana Football Association that Atsu has been recovered alive. The ambassador said this while talking to a radio, he did not give more…
Asif Afridi’s Iqbal crime, PCB has imposed a two-year ban
Asif Afridi – Photo: File The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has imposed a two-year ban on international spinner Asif Afridi. According to a statement issued in this regard, Asif Afridi has been banned from playing all forms of cricket for two years after pleading guilty to two violations under the PCB’s Anti-Corruption Code for Participants….
Türkiye, Syria quake latest: full scale of disaster still unfolding, UN humanitarians warn
According to the Government of Türkiye, at least 3,381 people died and more than 20,000 were injured after a 7.8 magnitude quake struck close to the southern city of Gaziantep early on Monday, followed by another 7.5 magnitude earthquake several hours later. Almost 6,000 buildings have reportedly collapsed in the country, too, said Jens Laerke,…
Zambia: New grant gives boost to women peacekeepers
“My Command appreciates the recognition of female officers as a catalyst of systematic change within the Zambia Police Service,” said the Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba. “We take very seriously our role in driving policy reforms, ensuring gender mainstreaming and accountability for gender equality and women’s empowerment within our institution.” Rostering more female officers…
Partnerships key to boosting online safety
In Belarus, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and a local communications company launched the #InternetWithoutBullying initiative to raise awareness on safe online behaviours among children and young people and equip them with the right tools to identify, cope with and respond to bullying. UNICEF also provides guidelines for teenagers on how everyone can make the…
‘Reasonable grounds’ to believe Syrian Government was behind deadly chlorine gas attack on Douma: OPCW report
Fernando Arias, Director-General of the UN-backed OPCW, said the findings are laid out in the third report of an Investigation and Identification Team tasked with ascertaining the perpetrators of specific instances of chemical weapons use in Syria. According to the report, he said, there is evidence that, on 7 April 2018, at least one Syrian air force helicopter –…
UN chief ‘deeply regrets’ Mali’s decision to expel senior rights official
The transitional Government of Mali had made the announcement on Sunday, in effect, barring the Director of the Human Rights Division of the UN Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) from staying in the country, who is the top representative of the UN human rights office (OHCHR) there. Critical need to protect rights In the context…