The government has decided to take legal action against Imran Khan and PTI. Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the coalition parties held a 6-hour long meeting on political and national affairs, the declaration of which has come out. According to the announcement, the leaders of the coalition parties, senior leaders and federal…
The study, “Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report”, released on Monday following a week-long IPCC session in Interlaken, brings into sharp focus the losses and damages experienced now, and expected to continue into the future, which are hitting the most vulnerable people and ecosystems especially hard. Temperatures have already risen to 1.1 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial…
“Every person searching for a better life deserves safety and dignity,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said. “We need safe, legal routes for migrants and refugees.” The UN refugee agency (UNCHR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), in a joint statement, expressed condolences for the victims and called on countries to increase resources and capabilities…
Accurate early warnings and early action on the ground helped limit loss of life over the course of the cyclone, UN officials said. UN agencies delivered a host of supplies ahead of the approaching cyclone and are providing assistance to those in need. Currently, strong winds and high seas are threatening Mozambique with dangerous and…
“Our immediate priority must be to prevent further escalation, reduce tensions, and restore calm,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said at a meeting of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. Against a backdrop of deadly accelerating surges of violence, “sky high” tensions, and a stalled peace process, the Secretary-General…
The ruling Muslim League (N) has decided to take direct action against Supreme Court Justice Ijaz-ul-Ahsan and Justice Mazahir Ali Akbar Naqvi. The legal consultation was completed in the meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. According to the legal team, Justice Ejaz-ul-Ahsan was the supervising judge in the case against Nawaz Sharif. The irrefutable…
Iconic photo A new advisory has been issued for passengers and airlines going to Saudi Arabia. According to the notification issued by the Saudi Aviation Authority, passengers whose passports have expired should not be given boarding for the journey. According to Saudi Aviation, the airlines gave boarding to the passengers despite the expired passports. According…
Lending his support to a call for more funding for education in emergencies spearheaded by the UN global fund Education Cannot Wait (ECW) the UN chief insisted in a video message that no-one should be denied their chance to learn. A full 222 million children today experience blighted education today, Mr. Guterres noted. To help them, 18…
“Today, we are here to start the job of moving the recommendations in Our Common Agenda from ideas to action – from abstract to concrete,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said. Briefing the world body on Our Common Agenda, launched in 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic as a guide to realizing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals…
The heads of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) called for rescuing “hunger hotspots” and facilitating trade, among other measures. They advised countries to balance short-term urgent interventions with longer-term resilience efforts. Expected drop…
