The Conference, which was established with the primary goal of fostering cooperation for mutual disarmament, has faced significant challenges in recent times. “Something looks wrong if a disarmament conference leads to no meaningful disarmament, year after year,” Secretary-General António Guterres said. “Humanity needs the Conference on Disarmament to work successfully. The paralysis and deadlock that…
Stéphane Dujarric told correspondents at the regular press briefing in New York, that during the clashes, two rockets landed close to the UN peacekeeping base in Kimoka, about four kilometres northwest of Sake town, in North Kivu. No casualties on the UN side were reported, he said. The UN mission, MONUSCO, “remains deeply concerned by…
Addressing the Human Rights Council in Geneva at the start of its first high-level session of the year, the UN chief insisted that any further extension of Israel’s ground operation in the south of Gaza “would not only be terrifying for more than a million Palestinian civilians sheltering there; it would put the final nail…
Photo: File Pre-paired category of the 19th Cholistan Jeep Rally went to Zain Mehmood, the winning driver covered the prescribed distance in 3 hours 51 minutes and 42 seconds. Jafar Mugsi took the second position in the pre-paired category. He covered the distance in 4 hours 6 minutes and 25 seconds. Sahibzada Sultan Muhammad Ali…
Photo: Social Media Islamabad United fast bowler Tamal Mills has said that there is great fast bowling talent in Pakistan. Talking to Geo News in Lahore, Tamal said that he is happy to come for the Pakistan Super League once again. The quality of PSL is among the top leagues in the world. He said…
Photo courtesy of PCB Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Quetta Gladiators manager Azam Khan says that the report of Sarfraz Ahmed has been received, all the reports have been cleared. Azam Khan said that there is no danger in Sarfaraz Ahmed’s report and his condition is improving gradually. They have also received permission to travel….
In the twelfth match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 9, Lahore Qalandars won the toss against Peshawar Zalmi and decided to field first. After winning the toss, captain Shaheen Shah Afridi invited Peshawar Zalmi to bat in the match played at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore. 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’);…
During the 11th match of the ninth phase of Pakistan Super League (PSL), in the last over, Quetta Gladiators’ wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed was taken to the hospital. During the match between Multan Sultans and Quetta Gladiators played in Multan, Muhammad Wasim Jr. took a catch on the boundary and threw the ball which hit Sarfraz…
UN News’s Daniel Dickinson travelled to Madagascar ahead of the United Nations Environment Assembly, which is taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 26 February, to ask people how they are coping. Life is becoming increasingly challenging in the village of Zanavo Fagnalenga on the southernmost tip of Madagascar. Years of under-development, a series of humanitarian…
Set up as a sort of ‘world parliament on the environment’, UNEA aims to define priorities for environmental policies and develop international legislation on the matter. Why is UNEA important? The 2024 Environment Assembly, or UNEA-6, is expected to host a record 6,000 delegates, including seven Heads of State and 139 Ministers and Vice-Ministers, as…
