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Sudan conflict: Mass killings investigation gets green light from UN
Posted onNatasha Booty, Barbara Plett Usher,Africa correspondent and Tom Bateman,State department correspondent AFP via Getty Images It is the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, say aid groups and the G7 An independent fact-finding mission will investigate reported mass killings in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher, the UN announced on Friday. “There has been too much pretence and…
‘Israeli forces took over my home and then they set it on fire’
Posted onYolande KnellMiddle East correspondent, Tulkarm BBC Nasser Faratawi’s West Bank property was taken over by the IDF in March Nasser Faratawi holds up a blackened garland of silicone flowers and a singed Ramadan lantern as he picks through the charred ruins of what was his popular party shop in Tulkarm in the north of the…
PIAF Calls for Balanced Monetary Policy to Support Growth and Ease Production Costs
Posted onBy Farzana ChaudhryLahore, Pakistan LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Agricultural Forum (PIAF) has urged the government and the State Bank of Pakistan to adopt a balanced monetary policy, warning that prolonged high interest rates could raise production costs, discourage investment, and slow economic growth. PIAF Chairman Faheemur Rehman Saigol, accompanied by Senior Vice Chairman Nasrullah…
Pakistan: Historic License Plate Auction in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Raises Millions
Posted onPESHAWAR, Pakistan – The northwestern Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa held a unique auction of personalized vehicle license plates, with numbers bearing names of political and prominent figures selling for hundreds of thousands to millions of rupees.Organized by the Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department at Nishtar Hall Peshawar, the auction saw the ‘Wazir 1’…
Nicaraguas legislature debates excluding opposition from elections
Posted onNicaragua’s government-controlled National Assembly is debating whether to bar opposition parties from running in elections and will vote on the matter in the first week of August. The move comes just days after President Daniel Ortega said that there “will be no more elections for them [the opposition] to try to seize the government, to…
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Qasim Assumes Charge as Vice Chancellor of University of Swat
Posted onBy Dr. Ansab Ali | Swat, PakistanSWAT: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Qasim has formally assumed charge as the Vice Chancellor of University of Swat, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the institution’s academic and administrative leadership.A distinguished academic, researcher, and administrator, Prof. Dr. Qasim holds a PhD from University of Leeds and completed his…
