Washington: The suicide rate among teenagers in the United States has increased alarmingly over the past 20 years. According to media reports, a new study shows that 47,000 Americans between the ages of 10 and 19 committed suicide over the past two decades, and the number is increasing rapidly each year. A study published in…
The powers of the Federation cannot be exercised by the Chief Minister or any officer, the petitioner said. Photo: File Karachi: The Special Settlement Council was challenged in the Sindh High Court. Sohail Hameed advocate has taken the stand in the petition filed that the council created to promote investment is a violation of the…
Photo: Express News Lahore: While the Sikh citizens living in Lahore organize iftar and langar every year in Ramadan, there is a Sikh youth who is organizing ration and employment for dozens of white-clad poor families in this holy month. Sardar Jitendra Singh is a Hakim by profession but also actively participates in social service…
A case of sending suspicious and threatening letters to judges of Islamabad High Court was registered in CTD police station under terrorism provisions. A case was registered under the provisions of terrorism in the complaint of Qadeer Ahmed, Duty Clerk/Bailiff of RI Branch of Islamabad High Court in Police Station CTD. It is written in…
Photo Express Karachi: Government of Sindh has decided to end physical fitness checking on transfer of used vehicles and launch software for online transfer of vehicles. This decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon in Karachi. In the meeting, it was also considered to end the office paperwork…
ISLAMABAD – Iran Ambassador in Islamabad H.E Reza Amiri Moghaddam has said that people residing in Palestinian territory of Gaza are facing worst kind of humanitarian crisis, emphasizing that the stance taken by Islamic Republic of Iran in this regard is based on principles. He made these remarks while addressing an Iftar dinner ceremony…
Osaka: In Japan, health ministry officials raided the factory of Kobuyashi Pharmaceutical, a pharmaceutical company whose health supplements allegedly killed 5 people. According to media reports, five people have reportedly died after consuming a dietary supplement from the company that was advertised as lowering cholesterol. After the civilian deaths, local authorities, including the Ministry of…
Briefing ambassadors a day after the attack, Assistant-Secretary-General Khaled Khiari stressed the need for restraint. “We appeal to the Council today, as we do every month, to continue to actively engage all concerned parties to prevent further escalation and the worsening of tensions that undermine regional peace and security,” he said. Respect diplomatic premises UN…
António Guterres was addressing a UN General Assembly meeting on the topic of “human security”, which he described as a useful framework that could promote “bold, decisive, collective action” amid growing turbulence worldwide. He said civilians in Gaza “have no security at all” in the face of relentless Israeli attacks, adding that Israelis themselves “feel…
“The Haitian population cannot wait any longer,” Volker Türk said in a video statement to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, part of an interactive dialogue on his most recent report on the country. State of emergency Mr. Türk said the already alarming situation in Haiti has deteriorated in recent week as gangs launched…
