—File photo The in-camera session of the National Assembly has started, which Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf is presiding over. On the occasion of the in-camera session, all except the employees of the National Assembly Secretariat were sent back from the Parliament House. According to sources, apart from members of the National Assembly, ministers and advisors,…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Fawad Chaudhry has claimed that the signatures of 8 members on the resolution passed by the National Assembly against the Supreme Court are fake. Speaking to the media, Fawad Chaudhry said that the resolution passed against the Supreme Court in the National Assembly was signed by 42 people, out of…
Photo courtesy of Google Jabish Kumar, a member of the Assembly of the Indian state of Bihar and a leader of the BJP, was thrown out of the House. According to Indian media, Jabesh Kumar was arrested by officials and thrown out of the assembly during a discussion on the violence against Muslims in Bihar…
A member of India’s ruling party, the BJP, from Tripura, watched indecent films in the state assembly session. According to Indian media, the discussion regarding the state budget was going on in the Tripura Assembly. A member sitting behind MLA Yadav Lal Nath made a video in which he is watching a pornographic film on…
The resolution was put forward by the cyclone-battered Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu, supported by a “core group” of 17 countries from various regions, and is focused on the adverse impacts of climate change on small island developing States as well as climate justice. The ICJ, also known as the world court, is the UN’s…
File photo On the one year anniversary of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the United Nations General Assembly passed the resolution against the Russian attack by majority vote. According to foreign news agencies, the resolution calls for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine and the cessation of hostilities. 141 countries voted in favor of the…
At its resumed eleventh emergency special session, the world body adopted a new resolution calling for an end to the war, only hours before the conflict enters its second year on Friday. The results were 141 Member States in favour and seven against – Belarus, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Eritrea, Mali, Nicaragua, Russia…
Assembly President Csaba Kőrösi said that, for almost a full year, the world body, UN Secretary-General, and international community have been consistent and vocal in calls to end this war, and to adhere to the UN Charter and international law. “Let this anniversary and the anguish of millions before our eyes over the last year…
The sixth episode In the summer of 1914 in Canada, the secret of the famous Komagata Maru battle story was revealed. Kuldeep Singh, a wealthy Indian businessman, chartered the Komagata Maru and sailed the cargo ship from Hong Kong to Vancouver. There were 376 Punjabis on board, of which 340 were Sikhs, more than half…
“This is a challenge that we can master with ingenuity and determination,” said Csaba Kőrösi, calling for science-based solutions and solidarity, as he delivered a keynote speech at the high-level symposium on “Integrated Water Cycle Management in the post-COVID-19 era.” He said when the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were crafted, the full magnitude of…
