He and others spoke to Eline Joseph, who works for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Port-au-Prince with a team which provides psychosocial support to people who have fled their homes because of the violence and insecurity. She spoke to UN News about her working life and supporting her family. “I have to say…
The scene after lightning struck the house. Photo: Screen grab Karachi: The roof and walls of the house got cracks due to lightning strike in Naya Nazimabad. According to the details, during the rain in the city on Sunday, lightning struck the house of a resident of Naya Nazimabad named Ferozeuddin due to which the…
In Punjab, including Lahore, the price of bread was reduced to 16 rupees. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif released a message on the social media website X and wrote that “Alhamdulillah, the Punjab government has reduced the price of bread to 16 rupees per loaf from today.” Maryam Nawaz Sharif said that instructions have…
Peshawar: Seven people have died since yesterday due to rains, landslides and roof collapses in Dir, Chitral and Swat districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to details, a cowherd fell down from the mountain and died while two people were injured in Istaro area of Upper Chitral. Due to heavy rains, a landslide occurred at the…
Islamabad: Pakistan is watching the ongoing developments in the Middle East with deep concern, but now there is an urgent need to stabilize the situation and restore peace. According to the Foreign Office spokesperson, for several months, Pakistan has emphasized the need for international efforts to bring peace to the region and a ceasefire in…
2,160 megawatts of electricity will be obtained, 1.8 billion dollars will be saved annually, World Bank. Photo: Web Islamabad: The World Bank will provide a $1 billion loan for the 2,160 MW Dasu Hydropower Project, a mega-project that is crucial for providing affordable electricity to Pakistan. Government sources say the World Bank’s board of directors…
The bandit entered the mosque and deprived 3 people including the muezzin and the servant of their cash and mobile phones at gunpoint. Karachi: After looting shops and houses in the city, the robbers did not even spare the mosque. A bandit entered the Faizan Attar Jama Masjid in Karimabad area of Azizabad and robbed…
Oxford: Children addicted to smartphones, iPads and video games are more likely to suffer from psychosis later in life, a study has found. Psychosis is a mental condition in which a person’s connection with reality is broken and it is difficult to recognize reality. In the study, scientists found that smartphone and social media use…
Karachi: A second married wife shot and killed her husband in Golimar area of Shahr Quaid. According to the details, the wife shot and killed her husband near the Golimar Khaji Ground Muhammadi Masjid. Transferred to hospital. SHO Rizvia Zubair Nawaz said that the victim was identified as 45 Ziaullah son of Attaullah who was…
Lahore: The Punjab government has issued a notification of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to investigate the clash between police and Pakistan Army personnel in Bahawalnagar. According to the notification, Special Secretary Home Fazlur Rehman will be the convener of the JIT while Commissioner Bahawalpur Nadarchhata will be the member of the JIT. Besides, DIG…
