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The failure of 67 percent of children in the first year is the result of human negligence, the caretaker education minister

The failure of 67 percent of children in the first year is the result of human negligence, the caretaker education minister

PNP Desk05 mins

Protests are being held against Interboard’s decision—File:Photo Karachi: Sindh’s Caretaker Education Minister Rana Hussain admitted the defects in the results of the education boards and said that the failure of 67 children in the first year is definitely the result of human error. Caretaker Education Minister Rana Hussain participated in the inauguration ceremony of Sindh…

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Intra-court appeals against the trial of civilians in military courts are scheduled for hearing in the Supreme Court

Intra-court appeals against the trial of civilians in military courts are scheduled for hearing in the Supreme Court

PNP Desk02 mins

Islamabad: The Supreme Court has fixed intra-court appeals against the trial of civilians in military courts for hearing. According to the details, a 6-member larger bench headed by Justice Sardar Tariq Masood will hold a hearing on Monday, January 29. The bench will include Justice Aminuddin Khan, Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi,…

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Islamabad; 2 accused of running illegal currency exchange arrested

Islamabad; 2 accused of running illegal currency exchange arrested

PNP Desk02 mins

Photo: Express Islamabad: FIA took action and arrested 2 suspects involved in buying and selling of foreign currency and recovered huge amount of foreign currency from them. According to the spokesperson of FIA, the Commercial Banking Circle Islamabad took action and arrested two suspects, Waseem Akhtar and Fida Hussain, who were running illegal currency exchange….

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Ukraine: UN rights office deplores attack in Russian-occupied Donetsk

World News in Brief: UNHCR chief on frontlines in Ukraine, 10 million displaced in Sudan, instability grows in Lebanon

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Wrapping up a week-long visit to the country, he made a strong appeal for greater international humanitarian support. “The fighting has escalated and the humanitarian situation in the country is dramatic and urgent. Millions have been forced to flee the war and Russian attacks, and they are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance,” he said….

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US: Türk voices regret over first ever execution by nitrogen suffocation

US: Türk voices regret over first ever execution by nitrogen suffocation

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“I deeply regret the execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith in Alabama despite serious concerns that this novel and untested method of suffocation may amount to torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment,” said Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR. Convicted of murder in 1988, Mr. Smith, 58, had been sentenced to death in…

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Guterres ‘horrified’ by strike on ambulance convoy in Gaza

UNRWA to investigate allegations ‘several’ staffers played role in 7 October attacks

PNP Desk03 mins

Mr. Guterres has also asked UNRWA head, Philippe Lazzarini, to refer any employees found to have taken part in or “abetted what transpired” in the brutal attacks by Hamas and other Palestinian militants that day, “for potential criminal prosecution.” “The Secretary-General is horrified by this news,” Mr. Guterres’ Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, said in a statement…

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