Karachi: Pakistan Publishers and Booksellers Association is organizing a unique international fair ‘Karachi International Book Fair 2023’ from 14th to 18th December in Shahr Qaid, like every year. The International Book Fair is being held at the Karachi Expo Center in the heart of Shahr Quaid, in which more than 330 stalls will be set…
Islamabad: The federal capital police arrested a gang supplying drugs to educational institutions while conducting an important anti-narcotics operation. According to the spokesperson of Islamabad Capital Police, the arrested drug dealers were identified as Mubarshasin, Mudassar Ali, Afzal Hussain who are residents of Bari Imam, and 11900 grams of drugs were also recovered from their…
Photo: Express Lahore: The first entry test was held in Lahore under the Al Khidmat Banu Qab program in which thousands of young male and female students participated. On this occasion, Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Lahore Ziauddin Ansari, Vice President of Al-Khidmat Foundation Pakistan Zikrullah Mujahid, President of Al-Khidmat Central Punjab Ikram-ul-Haq Subhani, President of Al-Khidmat Lahore…
Water Corporation is an unbridled horse, its staff should be subordinated to Towns Chairman, Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi. Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has said that K Electric is a mafia, municipal tax should not be charged in Bijels Bills. A meeting of Karachi City Council was held under the chairmanship of Mayor Karachi Murtaza…
The ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup schedule has been released, the event will be played in South Africa from January 19. According to ICC, the Under-19 World Cup was to be held in Sri Lanka, but the event was shifted to South Africa after Sri Lanka’s membership was suspended. The first match of the U-19…
The 21-page text, prepared by the COP28 presidency, United Arab Emirates, makes no mention of fossil fuel ‘phasedown’ or ‘phaseout’, which UN Secretary-General António Guterres said earlier on Monday was one of the keys to the conference’s success and which many nations have demanded. Rather, the draft text called for countries to reduce “consumption and…
This year, the anti-corruption conference, as the Conference of the States Parties (CoSP) is popularly known, marks the 20th anniversary of the landmark Convention. “Corruption not only robs resources, it robs people of hope,” Mr. Guterres said in a video message, urging all Parties to use this opportunity to strengthen international cooperation to prevent, detect,…
Briefing ambassadors at the UN Security Council, Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General noted steady progress in the electoral process despite significant logistical, financial, and security challenges. However, the resurgence of the crises related to the M23 group in the east, and new pockets of insecurity in the Greater Katanga region, Mai-Ndombe and Tshopo…
In a video message to a high-level event marking the 75th anniversary of the Declaration, Mr. Guterres recalled that the landmark document presented a “beacon of hope” for humanity and a blueprint for fundamental freedoms. “As we celebrate this 75th anniversary, I call on every Member State to use this opportunity, and the Summit of…
Launching the Global Humanitarian Overview, Martin Griffiths, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, praised the heroic efforts of humanitarians but emphasized that international support is falling far short of the escalating needs. “We thank all donors for their contributions, which amount to $20 billion so far this year – but that is just a third of what was…
