“I deeply regret the execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith in Alabama despite serious concerns that this novel and untested method of suffocation may amount to torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment,” said Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR. Convicted of murder in 1988, Mr. Smith, 58, had been sentenced to death in…
Mr. Guterres has also asked UNRWA head, Philippe Lazzarini, to refer any employees found to have taken part in or “abetted what transpired” in the brutal attacks by Hamas and other Palestinian militants that day, “for potential criminal prosecution.” “The Secretary-General is horrified by this news,” Mr. Guterres’ Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, said in a statement…
Reading out the order at the Peace Palace in The Hague – in response to allegations of genocide against Israel by South Africa, which Israel denies – ICJ President Joan Donoghue also called for the release of all remaining hostages taken from Israel during the Hamas-led attacks on Israeli communities in which some 1,200 people…
The OHCHR warning came nearly four months into the war which has seen widespread Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, in response to Hamas-led attacks on Israeli communities beginning 7 October in which some 1,200 people were massacred and more than 250 taken hostage. “Attacks on hospitals, schools, and other places of refuge have repeatedly…
Sadaf Shams and Yasri beat up Ayesha Bilal in the National Women’s Cricket Championship. CB stopped all three cricketers from playing the match. The National Women’s Cup is being played in Rawalpindi these days where an unpleasant incident took place in the hotel three days ago, two women cricketers beat up a woman cricketer together….
Increasing severity of cold, important news for students After the increase in the severity of the cold, there is an important news for the students. The Department of Primary and Secondary Education Peshawar has relaxed the uniforms of government schools due to the increase in cold. According to the announcement, children can come to school…
— File photo Shoaib Malik broke his silence on the allegations of match fixing in Bangladesh Premier League. Shoaib Malik had a contract with Fortune Brashal, but he left Bangladesh for Dubai two days ago. Now Shoaib Malik has issued a statement on social media in which he says that he rejects the rumors circulating…
File photo The spokesperson of Bangladesh Premier League franchise Barisal Fortune says that the news about Shoaib Malik’s fixing is baseless. Spokesperson Barishal Fortune says that Shoaib Malik is a good cricketer. Onar Mizanur Rehman of Barishal Fortunes says that Shoaib Malik played the best game for our team. 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;…
— File photo South African fast bowler Longi Engadi’s participation in the ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League became doubtful. Cricket South Africa has not yet given NOC to the fast bowler due to fitness concerns. The South African bowler is part of Peshawar Zalmi in the PSL. Sources say that Peshawar Zalmi may…
Shah Khawar— Photo courtesy PCB social media account Pakistan Cricket Board Acting Chairman Shah Khawar has said that players have the right to play leagues but the first priority is to be available from Pakistan. While holding a press conference at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Shah Khawar said that he had a meeting with Mohammad…
