I am suffering the consequences for refusing to play into the hands of the political elite, Justice Mazahar's open letter

I am suffering the consequences for refusing to play into the hands of the political elite, Justice Mazahar’s open letter

Islamabad: Supreme Court Judge Justice Mazahar Akbar Naqvi wrote an open letter to the Chief Justice and Supreme Court judges against the proceedings in the Supreme Judicial Council. In his letter, Justice Mazahir Akbar Naqvi wrote that Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa and Justice Sardar Tariq Masood wrote letters to the former Chief Justice to…

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High consumption of fatty food is considered as the main cause of depression

High consumption of fatty food is considered as the main cause of depression

Birmingham: A study reported that mental Pressure Eating foods high in fat during pregnancy can impair the body’s ability to recover from the effects of stress. Eating high-fat foods during times of stress can impair arterial performance by reducing oxygen access to the brain. Researchers from the University of Birmingham recruited a group of healthy…

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World News in Brief: Investing in primary healthcare, record hunger in West and Central Africa, UNICEF emergency appeal

World News in Brief: Investing in primary healthcare, record hunger in West and Central Africa, UNICEF emergency appeal

That warning came from the UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Universal Health Coverage Day – observed on Tuesday – which said without urgent action, “these gaps will only widen”. Health agency chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stressed that investing in resilient health systems, based on strong primary healthcare, is “the most inclusive, equitable and cost-effective…

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World News in Brief: Mali mission latest, starvation alert for ‘hotspots’, inclusive sport for all

INTERVIEW: ‘Climate of division’ creating more challenging environment for UN peacekeeping

The 10-year-old mission in Mali, MINUSMA is currently winding down ahead of its end of December deadline to leave. In his speech to the UN General Assembly in September this year, Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombohe, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, called for the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, to begin its withdrawal from the…

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UPDATING LIVE: UN General Assembly votes by large majority for immediate humanitarian ceasefire during emergency session

UPDATING LIVE: UN General Assembly votes by large majority for immediate humanitarian ceasefire during emergency session

Video feed of the Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly. 4:26 PM Resolution adopted The vote on the main resolution is as follows: For: 153 Against: 10 Abstaining: 23 The resolution has passed by a large majority, securing the needed two-thirds of members. Widespread applause rings out around the General Assembly Hall. 4:24 PM…

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