Reports of gender-based violence (GBV) against girls and women there have increased by 37 per cent during the first three months of the year, compared to the same period a year ago, according to the GBV coordination group for North Kivu. More than 38,000 cases of GBV were reported for all of 2022 in North…
Weapons surrendered by citizens to government officials Under an amnesty scheme in Serbia, citizens began handing over illegal weapons to the government. There were two consecutive shooting incidents in the country in which 17 people were killed and 7 were injured. President Alexander Vučić announced the arms amnesty scheme, citizens have handed over more than…
Photo courtesy of Twitter The history of cricket is full of positive and negative records and as the game evolves and innovates, records are made and broken very quickly. According to foreign media, the highest number of 36 runs in one over has been scored twice in One Day International cricket, while the highest score…
Wahab Riaz assumed the charge of Advisor to Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab on Sports and Youth Affairs at the National Hockey Stadium. Secretary Sports Punjab Shahid Zaman and DG Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi met Wahab Riaz and briefed him about sports matters. On this occasion, Wahab Riaz said that all possible measures will be…
Hasan Ali – Photo War Islamabad United fast bowler Hasan Ali says that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is a good opportunity for him to perform and prove that he is not finished yet. Speaking to the media in Karachi, Hasan Ali said that he has been with Islamabad for three years. Quite a good…
In a first since 2020, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini visited Saudi Arabia on 28 and 29 January at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Longtime Saudi solidarity with Palestine refugees topped the agenda of his talks with the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Waleed ElKhereji, and the Supervisor-General of the King Salman Humanitarian…
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Pakistan convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui says that an attempt was made to capture Karachi through fake local elections. Those who live live because of our charity. He said this in a conversation on the occasion of the closing ceremony of the Book Fair organized by DMC Korangi. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said…
António Vitorino, and Ms. Thunberg said they had “found much common ground” during a recent discussion about the impact of global climate change on human mobility. The Greta Thunberg Foundation has donated 275,000 Euros (around $269,000) to support IOM‘s emergency response to the historic floods in Pakistan and the crippling drought in Somalia. ‘Chain of…
