File photo After the Chief Minister of Sindh informed about the death of 6 children due to measles outbreak in Patuki, the health department officials visited the affected area. Apart from this, the World Health Organization team also visited the affected area. DHO Dr. Farooq Haider has said that 5 children who died of measles…
The Russian-born actor, filmmaker and photographer was appointed a special consultant to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in connection with World Refugee Year. Ahead of the International Human Fraternity Day, marked annually on 4 February, this week’s #ThrowbackThursday edition focuses on the Hollywood stars who focused on the plight of…
The Russian-born actor, filmmaker and photographer was appointed a special consultant to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in connection with World Refugee Year. Ahead of the International Human Fraternity Day, marked annually on 4 February, this week’s #ThrowbackThursday edition focuses on the Hollywood stars who focused on the plight of…
Sigrid Kaag was appointed to monitor and verify aid shipments into Gaza, in line with a UN Security Council resolution adopted last month. She will also work to establish a mechanism for accelerating aid flows into Gaza through States that are not party to the conflict. Acute needs Ms. Kaag said she was in Egypt…
WFP described the decision taken on safety grounds as a major setback to humanitarian efforts in the country’s breadbasket, where staff had been regularly providing aid to over 800,000 people, including many who had escaped the fighting in Khartoum. The ongoing fighting makes it extremely challenging for humanitarian agencies to safely deliver assistance, especially with…
“I condemn today’s attack by Israeli settlers against Palestinians and their property in the town of Huwwara in occupied West Bank,” UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, said in a statement. Huwara is located on the main road connecting the northern city of Nablus to Ramallah and Jerusalem and…
General Michael Corrella, head of the US military’s Central Command, visited Syria where he visited two camps housing thousands of people linked to ISIS fighters. Thousands of families of Daesh fighters live in the two camps, Al-Hul and Al-Ruj. There are 51,000 people in al-Hul camp, most of them women and children, the wives, widows…
Darband: Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Jama Masjid in Darband, Republic of Dagestan on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. According to the details, Russian President Putin has visited a mosque in Dagestan on the occasion of Bakr Eid, he said that the Quran is sacred for Muslims and should be sacred for others as well….
Washington: A US official has revealed that Washington wants to boost ties with Beijing and that Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns visited China last month for talks with Chinese counterparts. ThA According to the foreign news agency ‘Reuters’, last month Director Burns traveled to Beijing where he met with his Chinese counterparts and…
File photo Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the military headquarters in the Kherson region of Ukraine and attended a military command meeting there. According to foreign media, the Russian president also visited the National Guards headquarters in Luhansk region. According to reports, Air Force and senior officers briefed President Putin on the situation in…
