Britain’s King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on Saturday. According to a media report from London, the Shahi Sawari route will be opened for public at 6 am. Millions of people will flock to central London to see King Charles. According to media reports, King Charles will leave Buckingham Palace at 10…
Saudi Arabia introduced e-visa by eliminating visa stickers for 7 countries; Photo: File Riyadh: Saudi Arabia abolished the visa sticker and introduced e-visa service in 7 countries. According to the Saudi media, in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it is said that the countries receiving the facility of e-visa service include…
1,400 security workers at UK’s Heathrow Airport went on a three-day strike demanding a pay rise. According to the news agency from London, about 1400 security workers at Heathrow Airport went on a three-day strike after their demand for salary increase was not accepted. Heathrow Airport last month offered security staff a 10 per cent…
2 Indian soldiers were killed and 4 personnel including an officer were injured in an attack in Rajouri district of Occupied Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service from Srinagar, Indian troops were conducting search and siege operations in Kandi area of Rajouri district. The Indian Army has claimed that the militants detonated explosives during the…
“Last week, COVID-19 claimed a life every three minutes – and that’s just the deaths we know about”, said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, briefing the media at the agency’s headquarters in Geneva. According to WHO’s Coronavirus Dashboard which has collated key statistics since early in the pandemic, the cumulative cases worldwide now stand at 765,222,932, with nearly seven million…
During the visit, the Mechanism visited Washington DC, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Chicago, Minneapolis, and New York City saying in a press release, that it had been pleased to learn about various promising initiatives that authorities have developed to combat racial discrimination affecting people of African descent. Urging accountability and support Members of the UN Human…
“We are alarmed about widespread mental health issues and accounts of escalating suicides among women and girls,” they said in a joint statement. “This extreme situation of institutionalized gender-based discrimination in Afghanistan is unparalleled anywhere in the world.” ‘Extreme’ discrimination Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 2021, de facto authorities have issued a…
The country has 6.2 million internally displaced people, while more than 1.3 million have become refugees. UNHCR said that Goma, the capital of eastern DRC’s North Kivu province, hosts over 560,000 displaced people in and around the city. Many live in spontaneous sites on the side of the road, in dire conditions, despite the efforts of…
Elizabeth Tan, UNHCR’s Director of International Protection said their first request was that countries allow civilians fleeing Sudan on “a non-discriminatory manner to access their territory”. She said this applied to Sudanese nationals, foreign nationals, and refugees who are being hosted in Sudan, “stateless persons, as well as those who do not have a passport…
“Everyone must put an end to hate speech, work to restore trust, and refrain from any action that could undermine the progress made for peace” in DRC, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said, on the eve of the high-level meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for DR Congo and…
