World News in Brief: Crisis deepens for Mali’s children, human rights updates from Brazil, Montenegro

World News in Brief: Crisis deepens for Mali’s children, human rights updates from Brazil, Montenegro

UNICEF Representative in Mali, Pierre Ngom, told reporters in Geneva that dozens of children have been killed this month alone by non-State armed groups in the north and centre of the country.  An attack on a boat on the Gao-Timbuktu axis on 7 September claimed the lives of at least 24 youngsters. Mr. Ngom called…

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Patients affected by fake injections will also undergo surgery: Dr. Javed Akram

Patients affected by fake injections will also undergo surgery: Dr. Javed Akram

Caretaker Provincial Health Minister Punjab Dr Javed Akram – file photo Caretaker Provincial Health Minister Punjab Dr. Javed Akram has said that if necessary, surgery will also be done on patients affected by fake injections. Caretaker Provincial Health Minister Dr. Javed Akram along with Caretaker Minister for Primary and Health Care Dr. Jamal Nasir held…

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Arshad Nadeem was awarded Rs 30 lakh by the Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab for winning the silver medal

Arshad Nadeem was awarded Rs 30 lakh by the Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab for winning the silver medal

—File photo Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has given a check of Rs 30 lakh to Arshad Nadeem for winning the silver medal in the World Athletic Javelin Championship. Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Arshad Nadeem. Meanwhile, on the request of Arshad Nadeem, Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi also announced to…

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