They live in the village of Ankilinanjosoa in Anosy, a region which has suffered a series of droughts leading to the failures of multiple harvests. Twenty-five women formed a grower’s association which has access to water as part of a project supported by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Tenefo Votsirasoa is a member of a…
The review follows serious allegations regarding the alleged involvement of UNRWA staff in the 7 October attack on Israel by Hamas, which are being investigated by the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS). The independent review group presented the interim report findings and recommendations to the Secretary-General on Tuesday. “It has found that UNRWA…
Focusing on developments in 2023, the report builds on previous findings in the aftermath of large public protests which erupted in 2020 following a disputed presidential poll. Despite a lack of cooperation from Belarusian authorities, the UN human rights office (OHCHR) said evidence gathered shows that the scale and pattern of violations has continued. “The…
Based on over 2,300 testimonies from victims and witnesses, the report details measures taken by Russia to impose Russian language, citizenship, laws, court system and education curricula in the occupied areas, while at the same time suppressing expressions of Ukrainian culture and identity, and dismantling its governance and administrative systems. “The actions of the Russian…
In its latest update, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said that the first two weeks of March saw just 11 out of 24 missions “facilitated” by Israeli authorities. “The rest were either denied or postponed,” OCHA continued, noting that five convoys were refused entry and eight were postponed. “Facilitated missions primarily…
Justice Mian Gul Hasan Aurangzeb apologizes when there is contempt of court proceedings The Islamabad High Court has suspended the verdict of DC Islamabad and others in the contempt of court case. A hearing was held in the High Court on the appeal against the judgment of DC Islamabad and others regarding contempt of court….
Pallekele (PNP) Ashley Nurse’s all-round show and disciplined bowling effort helped Rajasthan Kings register a clinical 20-run win over New York Superstar Strikers in the highly anticipated grand finale at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, to be crowned the champions of the first ever 90-ball format – Legends Cricket Trophy 2024. In the 90-ball per side…
KARACHI,: H.E Suhail Muhammad Al-Zarooni, a prominent UAE businessman and Chairman of Al-Zarooni Group, has appealed to Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir regarding the occupation of “Masjid-e-Sakina Sultan” in the Defense Phase 8 area of Karachi, named in honor of his late mother Sakina Sultan. Mr. Zarooni urged the COAS to assist…
Peshawar: The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has ordered the beheading of the officer who asked for bribe and said that Rashi hit a brick on the head of the officer and take my name. Addressing the people in Syed Alian village of DI Khan, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur made a big…
Kisan Card will be issued in the entire province in 6 months, Chief Minister Sindh: Photo: File Karachi: Sindh government has decided to start Kisan card across the province. A cabinet meeting was held under the chairmanship of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah in which it was decided to start Kisan Card across the…
