UNITED NATIONS: Women and Children account for roughly 70 per cent of people slaughtered in Israel’s deadly attack on Gaza. With two mothers killed every hour over the past 100 days when the hostilities erupted a global champion for gender equality has, the report examines the gendered impact of the conflict, which has left more […]
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MULTAN: The Punjab Agriculture Department on Saturday (20th of Jan, 2024) has announced a Wheat Production Competition. According to Agriculture Information Department, the cash prizes worth millions of rupees will be given to farmers whose lands yield the record yield . Prescribed forms are sought from farmers having farms measuring at least five acres. Farmers […]
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DAMASCUS: An Israeli strike on Damascus killed the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ spy chief for Syria and three other Guards members on Saturday, Iranian media said, in an attack that flattened a multi-storey residential building. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said six people were killed in the Israeli strike in the Mazzeh neighbourhood […]
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PYONGYANG: Retaliating to the joint naval exercises held jointly by S. Korea, USA and Japan, N. Korea has tested Underwater Nuclear weapon on Saturday (19th January, 2024). The drills were “seriously threatening the security” of the North, so in response, Pyongyang “conducted an important test of its underwater nuclear weapon system ‘Haeil-5-23’ under development in […]
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MANHATTAN: UN has called for faster, safer aid access to Gaza, amid famine and disease fears. Speaking to journalists in New York, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized to facilitate safe and full-scale aid delivery to civilians in Gaza. The UN Chief expressed deep concern over unprecedented level of civilian casualties and the catastrophic humanitarian conditions […]
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LOS ANGELES: Here is a list of the winners in key categories for the 75th Emmy Awards, which were handed out in Los Angeles on Monday (15th of Jan, 2024). HBO’s “Succession” and FX’s “The Bear” were the big winners on the night, scooping the honors for best drama and best comedy series respectively, among […]
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GENEVA: The United Nations needs $4.2 billion this year to provide humanitarian aid in Ukraine and to refugees who have fled, but feared a likely shortfall as the Gaza war dominates global attention. Russia’s war in Ukraine is set to enter its third year in February and the UN said it was vital to maintain […]
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WASHINGTON: A large number of people converged here on Saturday (14th Jan, 2024) to demand an end to Israel’s deadly military campaign in Gaza, marking almost 100 days since the start of the Israel-Palestinians war that is killing 250 Palestinians per day. The march, one of the biggest in this capital city, was led by […]
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BEIJING: China has urged all sides to prevent the Yemen conflict from expanding. During a briefing here on Saturday (13th Jan, 2024) the spokesperson of Chinese Foreign Ministry, Mao Ning expressed concern over the escalation of tensions in the Red Sea, which is an important corridor for international trade. She hoped that all parties will […]
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HYDERABAD: Caretaker Sindh Minister for Information Syed Muhammad Ahmed Shah on Saturday (13th Jan, 2024) inaugurated the two-day 9th Hyderabad Literature Festival -2024 here at the Sindh Museum. Renowned educationist Mehtab Akber Rashdi, Director General of Sindh Culture Department Munawar Ali Mahesar and Director General Information Saleem Khan, and other notables were also present on […]
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