The first annual National Social Security Conference was organized today under the aegis of Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). This 3-day conference is being organized in Murree from 8th to 10th May 2023 in collaboration with German organization GZ. The opening session of the conference was chaired by Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social…
Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Maryam Aurangzeb advised Imran Khan to go to court with evidence. In response to Imran Khan’s statement, Maryam Aurangzeb said that the constitutional right is not available on Twitter, rallies and meetings, go to court and police station with evidence. He said that making false accusations, slander and slander is…
One of the two accused confessed to his crime during the hearing in March 2021. 2 people were executed for blasphemy in Iran. According to the website of the Iranian Judiciary, both men have been sentenced to death for desecration of the Holy Quran and blasphemy. According to the details, the accused named Sadrullah Fazli…
Israel demolished a Palestinian school in the occupied West Bank. The European Union has strongly condemned the Israeli authorities’ move to demolish Palestinian schools. Students say that the building was reduced to rubble, leaving no trace of the school. The EU delegation working for the Palestinians said on its official Twitter account that it was…
Congo flood death toll exceeds 400; Photo: File Brazzaville: In Congo’s southern province of Kivu, torrential rains caused rivers to boil and hundreds of people were swept away in Riele, killing 401 and injuring around 200. According to the international news agency, in the continuous rains in Congo for 4 days, the water of the…
Prisoners are also participating in matriculation and ninth class examinations of Karachi Board. According to the jail authorities, the number of inmates in the Central Jail who are appearing for class 9 and 10 exams is 33. 25 inmates participated in the 10th exams and 8 in the 9th exams. 8 prisoners who took the…
Mark Coles – Photo: File Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team coach Mark Coles will arrive in Pakistan on May 19 to take over his duties. Sources say that Mark Coles will reach Karachi and evaluate the performance of the players in the domestic one-day tournament. The domestic women’s one-day cricket tournament will begin next week in…
Former Test cricketer Kamran Akmal became his brother Umar Akmal’s coach himself. On micro-blogging website Twitter, Umar Akmal shared a video of the practice in which it can be seen that his elder brother is making him practice. Kamran Akmal used to give hard hitting practice to Umar Akmal at the National Cricket Academy Lahore….
The Syria Earthquake Recovery Needs Assessment (SERNA) puts the total damages and losses at almost $9 billion, said El-Mostafa Benlamlih, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria, who led the effort alongside the UN Country Team. “The UN has been working tirelessly to respond to the series of powerful earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria…
In a statement issued by his Spokesperson, António Guterres noted that “most, if not all, United Nations agencies and our humanitarian partners, have been impacted by large-scale looting”, since the military power struggle between the national army and rival RSF militia began, which fighting now entering a fourth week. Speaking to journalists at the daily UN briefing on Monday,…
