By Usman Shahid Pakistan’s climate argument is easy to understand, but hard to finance. The country contributes less than one percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, but it keeps paying for disasters. The 2022 floods remain the clearest example. They killed more than 1,700 people and affected 33 million. Estimated direct damages were…
Ambassador of Germany to Pakistan heckled and booed by pro-Palestine protesters at the human rights conference At the human rights conference in Lahore, pro-Palestinian youths obstructed the German ambassador’s speech and raised slogans in support of the people of Gaza. The 5th Asma Jahangir Conference has started in a local hotel in Lahore, in which…
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Malik Ahmed is likely to be made the Speaker of the Punjab Assembly. Before the Punjab Assembly meeting, a meeting of the Muslim League-N Punjab Parliamentary Party was held which was chaired by Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz. Zaheer Chanan, who won the provincial seat from Bahawalpur, will be the…
Maulana Hidayat-ur-Rehman, head of Haq Du Tehreek, has said that Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani has not enacted any legislation for the poor. Maulana Hidayatur Rehman, Minister of State Mossadegh Malik and Faisal Vawda participated in Geo News program ‘Capital Talk’. The head of Haq Du Tehreek said that if there is any problem, people have…
Photo: Express Lahore: Vice Chancellor of University of Engineering and Technology Lahore Professor Dr. Syed Mansoor Sarwar has recruited dozens of teachers and employees by conducting selection boards at lightning speed in the last month of his four-year tenure. Syndicate member Dr. Tahir Naeem raised an objection to the process and a professor filed a…
Pakistani cricketer Osama Mir, who represented Worcestershire Rapids in the T20 Blast in England, has said that the decision to include in the World Cup squad is to be made by the selectors, trying to give the best performance in the format. In a special conversation with Geo News correspondent Saima Haroon, Osama said that…
Photo: Social media Islamabad: Modi government has made the demolition of houses a new tactic to suppress the freedom spirit of Kashmiris. Under the guise of anti-terrorist operations, grave human rights violations are on the rise, the Modi government has made bulldozer politics a new weapon against Muslims. So far, more than 100,000 properties have…
Maryam Nawaz, the chief organizer of Muslim League (N), says that the idol of fear is broken by fearing God, not by breaking the statues of martyrs. Maryam Nawaz while presiding over a review meeting on the Muslim Students Federation (MSF) in Lahore said that the society has to be cleansed from the effects of…
Photo: Screen grab Pakistan men’s cricket team’s wicketkeeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan’s back pain has improved, but the decision to join the team has not been made yet. The spokesperson of the Pakistan Cricket Team said that Muhammad Rizwan’s back pain has been examined by the physio and the team doctor. He further said that Muhammad…
File photo The Pakistan Cricket Board will reconsider the decision to give young cricketers a chance in the home T20 series against New Zealand as well. Sources say that like Afghanistan, it was decided to give young players a chance in the home T20 series against New Zealand, but now after the series defeat by…
