Gaza crisis: aid agencies warn of ‘tragic, avoidable surge’ in child deaths

Gaza crisis: aid agencies warn of ‘tragic, avoidable surge’ in child deaths

“About 160 children are killed every day; that’s one every 10 minutes,” said UN World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson Christian Lindmeier, echoing concerns from the UN Children’s Fund about the serious additional threat of a mass disease outbreak in the enclave. “If youngsters continue to have restricted access to water and sanitation in Gaza, we…

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UN agencies urge action to safeguard maternal, child health amidst climate crisis

UN agencies urge action to safeguard maternal, child health amidst climate crisis

In Protecting maternal, newborn and child health from the impacts of climate change, the World Health Organization (WHO), UN Population Fund (UNFPA), and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) jointly underscore the neglect, underreporting, and underestimation of climate events’ effects on maternal and child health.  It also draws attention to the importance of integrating maternal or child…

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The president did not consult us on the statement of the one-state solution for Palestine, the foreign minister

The president did not consult us on the statement of the one-state solution for Palestine, the foreign minister

Islamabad: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has said that the President did not consult us on the statement of a one-state solution for Palestine. The Senate meeting was chaired by Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, in which Senator Razarbani expressed his views and said that the President of Pakistan made a telephone contact with the Palestinian…

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PTI political activities;  It seems that caretaker government and Election Commission have failed, Peshawar High Court

PTI political activities; It seems that caretaker government and Election Commission have failed, Peshawar High Court

Peshawar: During the hearing of the case related to the political activities of PTI, Peshawar High Court Justice Ijaz Anwar has remarked that it seems that the caretaker government and the Election Commission have failed. A hearing was held again on the contempt of court petition on the non-permission of the workers convention of Pakistan…

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