An independent expert mandate on Haiti had been created by the Council in 1995 but then discontinued in 2017. The current resolution, calling for “coordinated and targeted international action”, was sponsored by Haiti itself. Country-specific abuses As a subsidiary body of the UN General Assembly, the Council examines human rights violations in specific countries as…
The appeal comes in the latest report by the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances, which visited the country in November. The report examines five “waves of disappearance” in Iraq, including enforced disappearance. It covers the period starting with the Ba’ath era from 1968-2003 – characterized by the authoritarian rule of Saddam Hussein – through to…
Shilpa Shetty was publicly kissed by a Hollywood actor in 2007; Photo: File Mumbai: An Indian court has upheld Shilpa Shetty’s acquittal in a case against the Hollywood actor for kissing her during a charity event in 2007. According to Indian media, the controversy began when in 2007 at an AIDS awareness show in the…
Maryam Nawaz – Photo: File Senior Vice President of Pakistan Muslim League (N) Maryam Nawaz has said that the work done by Lieutenant General (R) Faiz Hameed, Chief Justice (R) Asif Saeed Khosa and Chief Justice (R) Saqib Nisar in 2018 is the responsibility. Now this bench has taken up. It is not enough for…
Teacher Abigail Zorner was injured in the shooting A school teacher in the US state of Virginia has filed a $40 million claim against the school for the shooting of a 6-year-old child. According to the report of the Washington Post, the female teacher says that the school administration ignored several warnings and failed to…
Photo: Express News Rawalpindi: FIA Cyber Crime Circle Rawalpindi has arrested the accused involved in defrauding simple citizens through calls. According to the FIA spokesman, the accused used to call ordinary citizens pretending to be a bank employee and transfer money from the bank account after obtaining personal information from the citizens. The accused had…
File photo A 7-member team of Fourpaz International, consisting of veterinary experts, visited Karachi Zoo. On this occasion, the spokesperson of Administrator Karachi said that the Fourpaz team also conducted a medical examination of the sick elephant Noor Jahan in the zoo. The spokesman says that experts from Germany, Austria and other countries declared the…
File photo The federal cabinet rejected the decision of the Supreme Court regarding the election. After the decision of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, a meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. Sources According to the Federal Cabinet The decision of the Supreme Court is a minority…
File photo State Bank of Pakistan increased the interest rate by one percent. The State Bank announced the monetary policy and increased the policy rate by one percent, after which the interest rate has increased from 20 to 21 percent. According to the statement of the State Bank, the inflation rate in March reached 35.4…
File photo Ramadan Mubarak is not only the name of the spiritual purity of a person, but fasting and performing prayers during Ramadan also brings immense benefits to the human body. According to this scientific research, eating habits directly affect the human brain and living with a full stomach all the time is harmful to…
