Friday, January 26th, 2024
Republic Day of India celebrated
ISLAMABAD, JAN 26 /DNA/ – Charge d Affaires of India Geetika Srivastava along with Ambassadors and High Commissioners of the SAARC countries cut the cake to celebrate the Republic Day of India. A large number of guests hailing from various walks of life attended the reception.=DNA
Pakistan ignoring benefits of youth bulge
ISLAMABAD, JAN 26: /DNA/ – Brig. (retd) Aslam Khan, Chairman of Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) said on Friday that Pakistan is blessed with a sizeable youth population which can be of great economic benefit. However, he said, such a youth population is a great window of opportunity that is not being taken advantage of otherwise Pakistan’s economic situation would have been different. Aslam Khan said in a statement today that it is imperative to take prompt action to take advantage of this prospect since its loss could have far-reaching consequences.Read More
South Africa terms ICJ verdict victory for the rule of law
DNAJOHANNESBURG: Jan 26, 2024 marks a decisive victory for the international rule of law and a significant milestone in the search for justice for the Palestinian people. In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has determined that Israel’s actions in Gaza are plausibly genocidal and has indicated provisional measures on that basis. For the implementation of the international rule of law, the decision is a momentous one. South Africa thanks the Court for its swift ruling. The United Nations Security Council will now be formally notified ofRead More
Palestine welcomes provisional measures ordered by Int’l Court of Justice
RAMALLAH, JAN 26: /DNA/ – Palestine welcomes the provisional measures ordered by the International Court of Justice today. The ICJ judges assessed the facts and the law. They ruled in favor of humanity and international law. We call on all states to ensure that all provisional measures ordered by the Court are implemented, including by Israel, the occupying power. This is a binding legal obligation. States now have clear legal obligations to stop Israel’s genocidal war on the Palestinian people in Gaza and to make sure that they are notRead More
BREAKING: International Court of Justice says Israel must stop genocide in Gaza
ICJ delivers verdict with 15-2 majority; US, Israeli judge oppose; Court rules it has jurisdiction to hear cases against Israel under genocide convention; Tel Aviv ordered to ensure humanitarian aid to Gaza people; wants Hamas to release hostages World Court turns down Israel’s request to throw out Gaza genocide case UN judges in The Hague to decide whether to order Israel to suspend its military campaign in Gaza. Judge Donoghue says the ICJ notes that the military operation conducted by Israel has resulted in a large number of deaths andRead More
World Bank Technical mission visits flood dentition Dams in Kohistan Sindh
Flood dentention dams will have a dual purpose of recharging the groundwater as well as would reduce the flood velocity, and there will be fewer losses to the fertile soil erosion, habitat destructions, and public amenities like link roads, electricity poles, and local human settlements says experts By Rehan Khan Khushik KARACHI/HYDERABAD. World Bank Technical mission for Sindh Flood Emergency Rehabilition Project Irrigation Component comprised on Mr Ahsan Tehsin Senior Disaster Risk Managent specialist and Task Team leader, Ms Amparo Samper Hiraldo senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist , Mr AlessandroRead More