More than 5,000 people have reportedly died, many of them residents of Derna, which was struck by a torrent of water from two dams which burst, sweeping away whole neighbourhoods of the port city. “Search and rescue operations are actively underway, led by national agencies, military, the Libyan Red Crescent and local volunteers”, said a statement…
In the first-of-its kind report launched on Wednesday, a group of independent experts use available data and evidence to outline the steps governments should take to maximize the impact of agreed policies and actions to address the worsening climate crisis and lagging achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The expert panel was set up…
But he stressed the UN “will never stay neutral” when it comes to demanding accountability for war crimes and other human rights abuses. Final briefing Volker Perthes, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan, was addressing the Security Council for the final time. He announced he will step down from the role, more than six…
In his Annual Report on the work of the Organization, released on Wednesday, ahead of the gathering of world leaders at UN Headquarters in New York, Mr. Guterres highlighted how the UN has stepped up. “Nowhere are the needs greater than in the midst of emergencies,” he said. “In 2022, together with our partners on…
File photo The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the ranking of ODI players. Among the ODI batsmen, Pakistan captain Babar Azam’s number one position remains intact, while Imamul Haq has moved down one rank to the fifth position. According to the ranking released by ICC, India’s Shubman Gill is second, South Africa’s Rasi van…
Fast bowler Zaman Khan of Pakistan team reached the team hotel in Colombo to participate in the Asia Cup. Fast bowler Zaman Khan joined the team in Colombo. According to sources, if fast bowlers Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah are not fully fit, Shahnawaz Dhani and Zaman Khan will be included in the team as…
The next match will be played at Centurion on September 15. In the third ODI, South Africa defeated Australia by 111 runs. South Africa batted first and scored 338 runs for 6 wickets in the match played at Poschefstrom. Aiden Markram played an unbeaten innings of 102 runs. Quinton D Cook scored 82, Tumbabavuma 57…
India’s victory over Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup Super 4 match has made the match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka scheduled for Thursday in the semi-finals of the event. India’s victory on Tuesday has eased the calculation for Pakistan and all they have to do is win the match against Sri Lanka without worrying…
National MMA Championship 2023 concluded successfully at Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) Coaching Center Karachi. Pakistan Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Federation and Sindh Mixed Martial Art Association successfully organized the two-day mega event in collaboration with Pakistan Sports Board. Sindh won the championship with 125 points, Punjab was runner-up with 70 points and Balochistan was third…
The visiting players were impressed with the traditional hospitality. A dinner in honor of Pakistan and South Africa women’s teams was hosted at Marina Club, Karachi, organized by the management of Marina Club. On this occasion, the players of both the teams were given a gift of traditional ajrak while the players were also given…
