The investigating officers of the Sarjani Town police station are sweeping the court premises Karachi: The submission of the report by the subordinate police officer cost the investigation officer dearly, the judge sentenced him to be wiped out in the circuit court. Judicial Magistrate Abdullah Qadri sentenced the investigating officer to be wiped in the…
Karachi: MayorKarachi advisers targeted by street criminals in Kharadar. According to the details, the adviser of Mayor Karachi Karamullah Waqasi also became a target of street criminals. Karamullah Waqasi left for home after attending the meeting of People’s Party in Lyari on Sunday night and 2 armed robbers riding a motorcycle near Kharadar took away…
Karachi: A single bench of the Sindh High Court extended the injunction by sending the MQM’s petition against the government recruitment to the Acting Chief Justice. In front of a single bench comprising Justice Sana Akram Minhas, a hearing was held on MQM’s application against the recruitment of grades 1 to 15 in various departments…
The Russian-led draft resolution received five votes in favour (China, Gabon, Mozambique, Russia, and the United Arab Emirates) and four against (France, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States), with six abstentions (Albania, Brazil, Ecuador, Ghana, Malta, and Switzerland). For the Council to adopt a resolution, the proposal must receive at least nine votes…
That’s according to Humanitarian Coordinator Denise Brown, who led a convoy at the weekend carrying aid for around 1,000 civilians to Chasiv Yar, just six kilometres from the frontline in the Donetsk region. The UN aid coordination office OCHA warned on Monday that civilians are facing “daily attacks” along frontline areas in the east and…
As humanitarians continued to echo the UN Secretary-General’s urgent calls on Israel to open a safe aid delivery corridor, Gaza will soon run out of basic supplies, according to UN agencies on the ground, who raised alarms about a looming unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. Shortly after the outbreak of violence on 7 October, Israel shut all borders with…
The latest, 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck areas northeast of Herat city Sunday morning local time. According to the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), as of Monday evening local time, two people were reported to have been killed and over 150 injured in the latest quake. In total, about 1,500 people have died,…
The weeklong forum, organized by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), focuses on the challenges faced by developing countries amid today’s overlapping global crises. The Secretary-General urged participants – including national and business leaders, sustainable stock exchanges, sovereign wealth funds and finance experts – to put the Sustainable Development Goal (SDGs) Stimulus Package…
Briefing the Security Council, Abdoulaye Bathily noted the thousands of lives lost by the dam bursts which destroyed whole neighbourhoods after Storm Daniel slammed the region on 10 September. The Special Representative told ambassadors that despite the sense of national unity and compassion shown by ordinary Libyans, the disaster had revealed “severe governance deficits” across…
Siobhán Mullally, UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, said unaccompanied children and children from poor families have reportedly been targeted by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in the outskirts of the capital Khartoum and elsewhere. They’ve forcibly recruited women and children especially, she warned. Girls have also reportedly been abducted from Khartoum to…
