“Over 1000 people have died and many more been injured following horrific acts of violence by Hamas on Saturday in Israel, and days of bombing by Israel in Gaza,” the WHO said in a statement on Tuesday. The UN agency has offered assistance to health officials in both Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory. …
A World Food Programme (WFP) staff member distributes bread to a family sheltered at a UN school in Gaza. Calling for establishing safe humanitarian corridors to facilitate aid deliveries, WFP also issued an urgent appeal for $17.3 million to address the critical situation in the next four weeks. WFP had delivered ready-to-eat food to 73,000…
As the conflict intensified amid escalating violence, a complete blockade of food, water, and vital services was put in place by Israel as reports emerged of Israeli ground operations in Gaza, which is home to more than two million people. While UN offices in Gaza sustained “significant damage” from nearby airstrikes on Monday night, agencies…
Presenting the Mission’s latest report, UN Special Representative Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert updated ambassadors on key developments since her last briefing in May. She highlighted initiatives carried out under the leadership of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, including the recently adopted federal budget, the launch of long-awaited reforms in the banking and finance sectors, and a new…
The High Commissioner said that he was “deeply shocked and appalled by allegations of summary executions of civilians, and, in some instances, horrifying mass killings by members of Palestinian armed groups”. “It is horrific and deeply distressing to see images of those captured by Palestinian armed groups being ill-treated, as well as reports of killings…
Intermediate Part One Exam Results Released The Intermediate Part One exam results have been released. According to board officials, Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Lahore has released the intermediate part one exam results. More than 168,000 students participated in the Intermediate Part One exams, out of which 97,100 students passed the exam. Officials say…
–File photos Indian lawyer Vineet Jindal, showing stubbornness, declared the departure of Pakistani World Cup presenter Zainab Abbas from India as a great victory. Instead of shame, the Indian lawyer has also shown brazenness for violating the traditions of hospitality. Vineet Jindal wrote a message on social media that she is thankful for taking action…
We are fully prepared for the Pakistan-India match, Police Commissioner Ahmedabad Ahmedabad Police Commissioner Gyanendra Singh Malik came forward on the issue of security for the high-voltage match between Pakistan and India in the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2023. 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’, ‘836181349842357’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); },…
Photo courtesy of Kirkinfo In the eighth match of the World Cup, Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat first against Pakistan. After the match started, Pakistan did not have to wait long to get their first wicket, fast bowler Hasan Ali got Sri Lankan batsman Kosal Perera caught behind the wicket by…
Ahead of the International Day of the Girl Child, marked annually on 11 October, Asa Torkelsson, the Fund’s Country Director in Thailand, spoke to UN News and explained how the UN is supporting access to sexual and reproductive health, especially for young people. UN News: How widespread is teen pregnancy in Thailand? Asa Torkelsson: The Thai…
