Thursday, June 19th, 2025
OHCHR urges de-escalation between Israel, Iran
GENEVA, JUN 19 (WAM/APP/DNA):Nada Al-Nashif, United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called for urgent de-escalation between Israel and Iran, expressing deep concern over the targeting of populated areas amid the ongoing hostilities. She urged both parties to pursue immediate diplomatic dialogue to end the exchange of missile strikes and to seek a peaceful resolution. Speaking during a session on Iran at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Al-Nashif said the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is closely monitoring the situation. She noted reportsRead More
Senator Sherry Rehman, Calls on President Asif Ali Zardari
ISLAMABAD, JUNE 19 (DNA) : Parliamentary Leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) in the Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman, called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr today. During the meeting, matters pertaining to the ongoing budget session were discussed. Senator Rehman briefed the President on the progress made in the Senate of Pakistan and highlighted the party’s active role in legislative business. She also apprised the President of the recent diplomatic efforts undertaken by the Coalition Joint Committee to advance Pakistan’s message of peace and responsible strategic maturityRead More