Russian drone attack on Ukrainian school, 4 people killed

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202402 mins

India cannot achieve its place in the world without ending the tension with Pakistan, Mani Shankar Iyer Mani Shankar Iyer, leader of the opposition Congress party in India, says that India will not be able to achieve its place in the world as long as its relations with Pakistan are strained. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};…

Water level low in Panama Strait, 200 ships stranded

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202403 mins

Over the past several weeks, 200 ships have been stranded in the Panama Strait due to low water levels. The Panama Strait connects the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and is one of the world’s major waterways. According to foreign media reports, Panama is experiencing an extraordinary drought, the Strait of Panama depends on rainwater, but…

More countries should be allowed to join BRICS, says Chinese President Xi Jinping

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202402 mins

Chinese President Xi Jinping says that more countries should be allowed to join BRICS. Addressing the BRICS summit in Johannesburg, the Chinese president called for accelerating the expansion of the BRICS group. He said that a strategy should be made to make global governance fair and reasonable. He said that on the basis of the…

Our actions in Ukraine are only to end the war, Russian President

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202402 mins

Russian President Vladimir Putin says that our actions in Ukraine are only to end the war. Addressing the BRICS summit in Johannesburg via video link, President Putin said the war against the people of Donbas was launched by the West. He said that the Ukraine crisis arose from the desire of some countries to maintain…

Desecration of the Holy Quran, the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Danish Minister of Affairs again

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202402 mins

Turkish Foreign Office Building The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey has again summoned the Minister of Affairs of Denmark over the desecration of the Holy Quran. The Turkish Foreign Ministry condemned these incidents and demanded strict measures to prevent them while protesting. On Monday too, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the diplomats of…

Russia’s Air Force chief out of sight, new chief appointed temporarily

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202403 mins

Gen. Sergei Sarvekin Not seen in public for two months General Sergei Sarvekin has been removed as the head of the Air Force by Russia and appointed as the new chief. According to Russia’s official news agency, the head of the Air and Space Forces, General Sergei Sarvekin, has been removed from his post. Chief…

India’s space mission Chandrayaan 3 lands on the moon

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202403 mins

Moon landing mission image released by Indian Space Research Organization Indian space mission Chandrayaan-3 lands on the moon, Chandrayaan-3 lander Vikram has landed on the surface of the south pole of the moon. India became the first country in the world to reach the South Pole of the Moon and the fourth country in the…

Greece: Rights experts condemn ‘racist violence’ against asylum-seekers

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202404 mins

That’s the message from the group of eight experts, including Ashwini K.P., the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, who urged Greece on Wednesday to investigate alleged violations against asylum-seekers. They said that they were “particularly concerned” by the failure of the country’s security personnel and coast guard to provide “prompt and effective” assistance…

Don’t let wastewater opportunities flow down the drain

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202404 mins

In its new report, Wastewater: Turning problem to solution, UNEP warned that only 11 per cent of treated wastewater is reused while around half of the world’s untreated wastewater still enters rivers, lakes and seas. Furthermore, CO2 emissions from wastewater are substantial, hovering slightly below those from the global aviation industry. With the right…

Top UN aid official in Ukraine deplores latest wave of ‘massive Russian attacks’

PNP DeskAugust 23, 2023September 15, 202405 mins

Denise Brown issued a statement deploring this “new wave of massive Russian attacks”, and appealed for the violence to end. “Grain storage facilities, vital for the Ukrainian farmers and global food security, have been hit in the Danube area,” she said. “A school in the Sumy region was damaged, and teachers were killed and injured.” International media…