An Israeli airstrike struck al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza City, international media reported, citing the Health Ministry in the Hamas-controlled enclave. The details have yet to be verified, but the Israeli Defense Forces tweeted that according to its intelligence information, rockets fired by Islamic Jihad militants towards Israel were to blame, having deviated off course….
The humanitarian role is what gets a lot of public attention as agreements are secured to arrange for aid to get through to civilians and to protect them, including trying to ensure that international humanitarian law (often called the laws governing war and broadly covered by the Geneva Conventions) are upheld. The Gaza Strip prior…
Marking the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Mr. Guterres pointed out that nearly 700 million people are living on less than $2.15 per day and over a billion don’t have access to basic needs like food, water, health care and education. Billions more lack sanitation and access to energy, jobs, housing and social safety…
The experts were alarmed that hundreds of escapees – the vast majority of whom are women – have been sent back, despite repeated appeals by multiple international human rights bodies. Hundreds more reportedly are in detention awaiting the same fate. There are long-standing and credible reports that people returned to the DPRK, more commonly known…
The past 10 days of conflict have claimed the lives of 4,200 people, forced more than one million individuals to flee their homes following an order from the Israeli authorities and left large areas in the Gaza Strip “reduced to rubble”, according to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). “We have…
Pakistan’s star footballer Kaleemullah. Photo: File Pakistan’s star footballer Kaleemullah has hailed Pakistan’s success against Cambodia in the World Cup qualifying round. He said that it is a pleasure for the national team to draw the first match in Cambodia and now to win in their own country. Kaleemullah further said that Pakistan will face…
–File photo In the FIFA World Cup qualifying match, Pakistan defeated Cambodia by 1-0 Qualified for the second round of qualifiers for the first time. Pakistan scored their first goal against Cambodia in the 69th minute of the second half. Both teams were scoreless in the first half. The only goal of the match was…
Screen grab Meet hairdresser Daniel, who not only played cricket with Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya, but also bowled to chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq and former captain Younis Khan and now styles the players. The Pakistan cricket team is currently in the Indian city of Bangalore in connection with the ICC World Cup 2023. There is…
–File photo Today’s practice of the Pakistan cricket team in Bengaluru has been cancelled. Pakistan cricket team will rest in the hotel today and will practice tomorrow from 2 pm to 5 pm. Pakistan team was supposed to have a practice session today from 6 pm to 9 pm. It should be noted that the…
Abdullah Shafiq — File photo Pakistan cricket team’s opening batsman Abdullah Shafiq got fever. According to team sources, Shaheen Afridi and Usama Mir also had fever, but both are now in better health and have recovered. Sources say that according to the protocol, the players were also tested for fever and dengue, there is no…
