Pakistan Super League (PSL) defending champion Lahore Qalandars team reached Golf Club on rest day. Lahore Qalandars cricketers reached Defense Raya Golf Club and spent time there to refresh themselves. There was also a competition to hit the longest drive between the cricketers of Lahore Qalandars at the Golf Club. The cricketers played this match…
There is no big film release this week, which will also directly benefit Film Pathan. Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathan’ has become the highest-grossing Hindi-language film in India. Even after 5 weeks of its release, the magic of Pathan continues at the box office, which has collected around 8.5 crores in the current week. The Shah…
“I urge decision-makers and people on all sides to give effect to the recommendations of our reports and to step back from the precipice to which increasing extremism and violence have led,” said Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), after presenting the Council with his latest annual report on the situation….
During an update to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, the UN rights chief highlighted the death on Tuesday of a 17-year-old demonstrator, shot dead by a police officer in the Sharq Alnil area of Khartoum, “one of 125 people to die since protests began over 16 months ago, one in five of whom have…
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, tens of thousands of people have been killed and maimed on Ukrainian soil, many Ukrainian cities have been reduced to rubble, and their inhabitants forced to flee; UN investigations have found evidence of war crimes. Throughout the year, UN staff have continued to provide humanitarian…
In its latest annual report, the global body dedicated to promoting peace through parliamentary diplomacy and dialogue, also said that women’s participation has never been as diverse as it is in many countries today. The findings are based on data from the 47 countries that held elections last year. These polls saw women take an…
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report, Haiti’s criminal markets: mapping trends in firearms and drug trafficking, warns that a recent increase in arms seizures alongside intelligence and law enforcement reporting, suggests trafficking of weapons is on the rise. ‘Volatile situation’ “By providing a rapid assessment of illicit firearms and drug trafficking, this…
“The prison sentences delivered today in Belarus against four human rights defenders, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, are deeply troubling and indicative of the ongoing repression in the country,” said Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the UN human rights office, OHCHR. UN human rights chief Volker Türk has called for an end to the…
“Continuous” violence, including the killing, arbitrary arrest, torture and enforced disappearance of opponents in Myanmar between 1 February 2022 and 31 January 2023, have left the country’s people desperate for outside help, OHCHR’s James Rodehaver said, unveiling the Office’s latest report on the crisis. “Despite all the challenges that they face, so far there has…
In the list, Pakistan is the fourth country with the weakest passport. Photo: File Nomad Capitalist, a passport rating agency, has released this year’s list in which the honor of the world’s most powerful passport has gone to the Gulf Muslim country of the United Arab Emirates. Nomad Capitalist does not rate passports solely on…
