“Whilst many challenges and risks lie ahead, there are also many opportunities, and I urge all international partners to lean in and provide additional support to the people,” said the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia Catriona Laing. Regarding current security conditions, Ms. Laing, who also heads the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), raised concerns…
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have designed a new joint programme for smallholder farmers and rural families most affected by the conflict. The goal is to clear farmland impacted by the fighting of mines and other explosive remnants of war, safely allowing it to produce crops once again. …
The Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Tlaleng Mofokeng, warned that technology enabled easy sharing of sensitive health data of adolescents, migrants and people whose sexual orientation or health status was subject to discrimination. “Accessibility of information through digital tools should not impair the right to have personal health data treated with confidentiality,” Ms. Mofokeng…
Speaking at the Paris Finance Summit, Mr. Guterres said many African States were spending more on debt repayments than on desperately needed healthcare, and that over 50 countries were either in default or “dangerously” close to it. The UN chief called for a debt relief mechanism that supports payment suspensions, longer lending terms and lower…
Card system will be introduced soon in this bus service, cameras are installed in the buses with which everything will be monitored, Sharjeel Memon (Photo : File) Karachi: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon inaugurated the mobile app of People’s Bus Service. Speaking at the app launch event in Karachi, Sharjeel Memon said that there…
The search for the missing submarine ‘Titan’ in the Atlantic Ocean continues, the deadline for the submarine running out of oxygen has passed. The US Coast Guard had given a deadline of 4:18 PM Pakistan time for the missing submarine to run out of oxygen. The Coast Guard says that during the search for the…
File photo Former federal minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan also announced to quit Tehreek-e-Insaaf. Ghulam Sarwar Khan said in a video statement that what happened on May 9 is bad, I announce to leave PTI, the sacrifices of the Pakistan Army are for the survival and security of the country. He said that the attackers on…
Islamabad: Former federal minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan has announced to quit Tehreek-e-Insaf. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, he said that I and my family have been in politics for almost 50 years, as far as the May 9 incident is concerned, as a Pakistani I say that GHQ, Corps Commander House and Martyrs’ Memorials…
Umar Sarfraz Cheema’s wife went to the court to meet her husband Lahore: Punjab Police arrested Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former governor Umar Cheema’s wife from the court premises. The case against former Governor Umar Sarfraz Cheema was heard in the Anti-Terrorism Court. The police produced Umar Cheema in the court on completion of judicial remand….
It has been revealed that old materials were used in the missing Titanic submarine to take visitors to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean to see the remains of the Titanic. According to foreign media reports, British businessman Chris Brown was also planning to board the missing tourist submarine Titan in the depths of the…
