Bonaire: 8 members of the same family were killed when a passenger vehicle fell into a ditch in Bunir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the details, the vehicle departing from Swadi Bazar area of Buner met with an accident due to brake failure at Pandhir, a hilly place in Chagharzi Tehsil. As a result…
Long vacations have been announced in educational institutions Long vacations have been announced in all public and private educational institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. All public and private educational institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have announced spring holidays from April 1 to April 8. In this regard, the Elementary and Secondary Education Department has issued a…
DIG termed videos and photos as fake and edited—File:Photo Karachi: Videos of DIG East’s son displaying aerial firing and weapons went viral on social media, while the DI declared the videos edited. Videos of DIG East Ghulam Azfar Mehsar’s son displaying weapons and aerial firing have gone viral on social media. In the videos, Asher…
Karachi: It has been revealed that the doctors of Jinnah Hospital Gynecology Ward were locked in a room as a punishment. According to Express News, Jinnah Hospital Gynecology Ward doctors have accused their head of department that Dr. Nasreen Fatima shouts at juniors, which is affecting the discipline of the hospital. The doctors said that…
This in effect abolishes the monitoring of UN sanctions against the country, more commonly known as North Korea, blocking the extension of the panel for another year. Russia’s Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said the sanctions regime adopted with the intention of preventing nuclear weapons proliferation, was losing its relevance and also “to a great extent, detached…
The 32-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested last March in Yekatarinburg on espionage charges and is being held at the infamous Lefortovo prison in Moscow. Mariana Katzarova, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation, and Irene Khan, Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression,…
Since the start of the conflict in South Sudan over 10 years ago, growing humanitarian needs compounded by dire food shortages, continued insecurity, and the impacts of climate change, have kept refugees in exile and prompted new displacement. Four consecutive years of flooding have also destroyed homes and livelihoods, sparking further cross-border movements. Scattered across…
The world court issued the new order in response to a recent request made by South Africa, which submitted a case in December accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, based on its continuing offensive following Hamas-led attacks in southern Israel which left almost 1,200 dead and more than 240 taken hostage. Since then, more than 32,000…
In a social media post, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that only 10 out of 36 hospitals are now partially functioning in the enclave. Al-Amal hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis closed on Tuesday, Tedros noted, after media reports indicated that Israeli troops forced medical teams and patients to evacuate. The development came as…
Corruption, impunity, and poor governance, compounded by increasing levels of gang violence, have eroded the rule of law in the Caribbean country and brought State institutions close to collapse. The impact of generalised insecurity on the population is dire and deteriorating, severely affecting human rights. Prevent further suffering “Tackling insecurity must be a top priority…
