UNHCR urges world leaders to reverse trend of soaring displacement

The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, has called on world leaders to step up their efforts to foster peace, stability and cooperation to halt and begin reversing nearly a decade-long trend of surging displacement driven by violence and persecution. Despite the pandemic, the number of people fleeing wars, violence, persecution and human rights violations in 2020 […]

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DIGP Irfan Ali Baloch visits Police Station Daulatpur

NAWABSHAH:Deputy Inspector General Police Shaheed Benazirabad Range, Irfan Ali Baloch visited Police Station Daulatpur,he was received by SDPO Syed Sikandar Ali Shah. DIG Baloch went round different sections of the Police Station Building including the office of Station House Officer, Head Muharir, Property Room and Police Lock Up. He admired the efficiency of staff on […]

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585,100 doses of COVID-19 inoculated;12 new infections reported in 24 hours

RAWALPINDI:As many as 585,100 people including 29,980 health workers and 555,120 senior citizens have jabbed themselves so far against the coronavirus at 23 centres operating across the district since the vaccination drive launched on March 10. According to data shared by the district administration here Saturday,12 more COVID-19 positive cases were reported during the last […]

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Commissioner takes notice on sale, purchase of animals in different areas of city

MULTAN: Commissioner Multan Division, Javed Akhtar Mahmood took notice of sale and purchase of sacrifice animals in different areas of city and stated that animal’s could only be sold at specific markets, identified by the district administration. Commissioner also instructed the Assistant Commissioner City and Administration of Metropolitan Corporation to take strict action against the […]

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Two arrested for running illegal LPG agencies

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi District Police under an ongoing operation against illegal Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Petrol agencies on Saturday conducted raids and arrested two accused. According to a Police spokesman, the Gungmandi police netted Sohail Ahmed and Zahid Khan for operating illegal LPG agencies. Police confiscated LPG cylinders, refilling gadgets and other items from their possession […]

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Police nabbed a man for aerial firing, uploading it on social media

RAWALPINDI:Police arrested a man involved in indiscriminate aerial firing and showing off weapons and uploading its videos on social media informed police spokesman. The accused man namely Najeeb Ali who was seen visibly by resorting to aerial firing, displaying his weapons openly and uploading its video on social media. The police receiving information conduced a […]

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India, three other countries’ bid to wreck UNSC reform process likely to fail

A desperate move by the aspirants of permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council — India, Brazil, Germany and Japan — to scuttle the UN process to reform the 15-member body appears to be heading toward a collapse. The move by the four countries, known as the Group of Four, followed their consistent failure […]

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