Filippo Grandi said the number currently stands at 114 million. “Next month we will update this figure. It will be higher,” he added. Mr. Grandi recalled his last briefing to ambassadors seven months ago, when he shared his views on several crises around the globe. Non-compliance with international law He said the situation has not…
Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur inaugurated the development project in Swabi – Photo: File Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has said that the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will continue its struggle until the release of Imran Khan and take his right the way he took freedom from the British. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
“With today’s adoption of Security Council resolution 2730 calling for the protection of humanitarian workers and the International Court of Justice’s order to open the Rafah crossing to provide aid at scale and stop the military offensive there, this is a moment of clarity,” he said in a statement. “It is a moment to demand…
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif took notice of the incident of torture of a madrasah student in Jaranwala and sought a report from the IG. According to Express News, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, taking notice of the incident of torture of a madrasa student in Jaranwala, has sought a report from the…
“Medical staff inside the hospital reported an attack on 20 May, with snipers aiming at the building and an artillery rocket hitting the fifth floor,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X. Some 148 staff and 22 patients and their companions have remained “trapped inside” the hospital since Sunday, the WHO Director-General added, before issuing an…
The crash, which occurred in a mountainous region of northwestern Iran, also claimed the lives of Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and six other passengers. “The Secretary-General expresses his sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and to the Government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Mr. Guterres’ Spokesperson said in a statement…
Photo screen grab Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab directed to ensure reduction in transport fares after reduction in petrol prices. According to the details, an important meeting was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in which the issues related to the transport department were reviewed. In a conversation with the participants of the…
According to the UN human rights office, OHCHR, the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, held separate phone calls on Tuesday with Lt-General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, who leads the rival Rapid Support Forces. Diplomatic approach Mr. Türk urged them both to act immediately…
The Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence requires media, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other nonprofits to register as “pursuing the interests of a foreign power” if they receive more than 20 per cent of their funding from abroad. It was adopted on Tuesday. The adoption has sparked protests in the capital, Tbilisi, and has been…
Providing an update of the situation, he said the World Food Programme (WFP) distributed close to 10,000 hot meals on Monday and Tuesday to about 5,000 people displaced in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area. The UN agency started to transition from hot meals distributions to cash-based transfers for the displaced. “So far, more than 37,000 people…
