Until the Hamas-led terror attacks of 7 October and Israel’s full-scale military response which has devastated much of the enclave, the crossing from Israel was the main route for commercial goods into Gaza. Until now, limited humanitarian aid has only been allowed to pass through the Rafah crossing with Egypt, which serves mainly as a…
Speaking at the awards ceremony of the UN Prize in the Field of Human Rights for 2023, Mr. Guterres stressed that rights defenders themselves were in need of greater protection. “The world needs leaders of countries, corporations, political parties, religious and civil organizations and beyond, to speak out against antisemitism, anti-Muslim bigotry, attacks on minority…
Speaking at the closing of the Global Refugee Forum, the Secretary-General said that protection and help for these most vulnerable of people, was “an obligation shared by all of humanity”. He was speaking after three days of intensive activity geared to finding solutions and building partnerships, which saw pledges from multiple stakeholders that have the potential…
That’s just one of the shocking findings of a new report by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), which found that instead of filing a formal complaint, many survivors prefer seeking redress through “traditional dispute resolution mechanisms” within the community for fear of the de facto authorities – including “fear of revictimization”. The report says…
Pakistan cricket team’s bowling coach Umar Gul has said that it is not easy to bowl from white ball to red ball, he is satisfied with the performance of his fast bowlers. During the press conference in Perth, Umar Gill said that the decision to feed 4 fast bowlers proved correct, both the young fast…
Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee Zaka Ashraf will leave for Australia on December 22. According to sources, PCB and Cricket Australia will discuss T10 League issues during Zaka Ashraf’s visit. According to sources, the T10 League will be discussed during Chairman Zaka Ashraf’s visit to Australia. According to the sources, in the meantime,…
Ahmed Shahzad— File photo Cricketer Ahmed Shehzad said goodbye to Pakistan Super League. Ahmad Shahzad wrote a message on social media that he thought that he would not write this note this year, another draft passed but the same old story! Ahmed Shahzad wrote that Allah knows why I was not selected, they plan then…
Photo courtesy of Social Media In the semi-final of the ACC U-19 Asia Cup, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bowl against UAE. The match between the two teams is being played in Dubai. In the second semi-final, the teams of India and Bangladesh are competing. 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; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’,…
Photo courtesy of Kirkinfo Pakistan cricket team’s fast bowler Aamir Jamal became the 14th Pakistani cricketer to take 5 wickets on debut. Aamir Jamal took 6 wickets in the first Test match against Australia in Perth. Aamir Jamal is the second Pakistani to take 5 wickets on debut in Australia, before Arif Butt achieved this…
—- File photo It has been agreed to hold the India-Pakistan match in the ICCT Twenty World Cup next year in New York. According to the British newspaper, the agreement regarding the India-Pakistan match was reached between the ICC and the organizing committee. The Eisenhower Stadium is located in Long Island, 25 km from New…
