Gaza: Aid access to north now entirely blocked amid escalating bombing raids in south

Gaza: Aid access to north now entirely blocked amid escalating bombing raids in south

The latest update from the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, confirmed rising casualties and devastation amid “heavy Israeli bombardment from air, land and sea”. “From the afternoon of (Saturday) 2 December to the afternoon of (Sunday) 3 December, at least 316 people were killed and at least another 664 injured in Gaza,” OCHA’s situation update…

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COP28: Bring the vulnerable to ‘front of the line’ for climate funding

COP28: Bring the vulnerable to ‘front of the line’ for climate funding

Among them is young Senegalese singer and rapper Oumy Gueye, who goes by OMG and was triggered to embrace climate action when her grandparents’ home in Bargny east of the Senegalese capital Dakar was destroyed by rising seas.  She has been collaborating with UN humanitarian affairs coordination office OCHA to advocate for humanitarian causes in the Sahel…

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Men and women should be given equal business opportunities, Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Men and women should be given equal business opportunities, Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali has said that men and women should be given equal business opportunities. A two-day international conference on women’s empowerment and development was organized with the support of Sarhad Rural Support Program managed by Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University. Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali attended the opening session…

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The time has come to get out of the hereditary politics of father-daughter and father-son, Siraj-ul-Haq

The time has come to get out of the hereditary politics of father-daughter and father-son, Siraj-ul-Haq

Peshawar: Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Siraj-ul-Haq says that the time has come to get out of the story of father-daughter on one side and father-son on the other. Talking to journalists in Peshawar, Sirajul Haq said that February 8 will be a day of salvation for hereditary politics, 250 million people have been crying for five years…

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Two people, including the groom's father, were injured in a shooting at a wedding in Karachi

Two people, including the groom’s father, were injured in a shooting at a wedding in Karachi

The police are investigating further into the incident. Karachi: Two people were injured in firing at a wedding ceremony in the municipality. According to the details, two persons were injured in the firing near Baldia No. 8 of Saeedabad area and were shifted to Civil Hospital where the injured were identified as 38-year-old Irfan son…

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