World News in Brief: Dozens dead in Yemen shipwreck, Pakistan expulsions ‘must stop’, FAO aids Sudan farmers

World News in Brief: Dozens dead in Yemen shipwreck, Pakistan expulsions ‘must stop’, FAO aids Sudan farmers

More than 64 people are missing and feared dead after the vessel they were travelling in capsized on Sunday. Approximately 90 migrants, including 60 women, were on board the vessel, which was heading to Yemen from the coast of Djibouti. Twenty-six survivors were rescued by the Yemeni Coast Guard. Global cooperation needed  IOM is collaborating…

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Dr Ramesh Vankwani clarifies CM KPK 's unjust criticism over Gandhara Corridor Bill

Pakistan Hindu Council qualities Diwali to instant ceasefire in Gaza

 . KARACHI/ ISLAMABAD (November 10, 2023): The Pakistan Hindu Council has actually made a decision to connect Diwali, the celebration of lights, to highlight the value of finishing recurring stress in Gaza and an instant ceasefire there on altruistic premises. Patron- in-chiefDr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, in a video clip declaration, while supplying advancement Diwali introductions…

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Pakistan team training session for the important match against England

Pakistan team training session for the important match against England

Collage photo courtesy of PCB/Twitter Pakistan cricket team participated in optional training session in Kolkata for the most important match against England. All the players participated except Abrar Ahmed, Muhammad Nawaz and Imamul Haq. The Pakistan cricket team has been in Kolkata since Sunday where it held its first optional training session on Wednesday. All…

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World News in Brief: Protection call for refugees in Pakistan, ‘One Health’ plan launched, radio waves saving lives

World News in Brief: Protection call for refugees in Pakistan, ‘One Health’ plan launched, radio waves saving lives

According to news reports, Pakistani security forces began detaining and deporting dozens of Afghans under the new policy this week after a Government deadline for them to leave ran out. The majority of undocumented refugees who have settled in Pakistan over decades are from neighbouring Afghanistan, and following the Taliban takeover, thousands more fled seeking…

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UN agencies call on Pakistan to protect Afghan refugees

Pakistan urged to halt Afghan deportations to avoid ‘human rights catastrophe’

OHCHR is urging the authorities to halt deportations, which are set to begin on 1 November, Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani told journalists in Geneva. Currently, more than two million undocumented Afghans are living in Pakistan, at least 600,000 of whom arrived after the Taliban returned to power in August 2021. ‘Grave risk’ of violations “We believe…

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National Basketball Championship, Faisalabad, Islamabad, Peshawar in semi-final

National Basketball Championship, Faisalabad, Islamabad, Peshawar in semi-final

—File photo Pool round matches of Inter Division National Basketball Championship are going on in Islamabad. President of Pakistan Basketball Federation Iftikhar Mansoor also watched the matches, President of Pakistan Basketball Federation also encouraged the players. Faisalabad, Islamabad and Peshawar divisions have reached the semi-finals. Faisalabad defeated Gujranwala Division by 59 points against 42 while…

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