Tag: United Nations

32nd Int’l Day of Persons with Disabilities being celebrated

ISLAMABAD, Dec 03 (APP):The 32nd International Day of Persons with Disabilities is being celebrated in the country as well as across the globe on Sunday (today). This day aims to promote the rights and well-being of people with disabilities in all spheres of society and development. The theme for this year is “United in action… Continue reading 32nd Int’l Day of Persons with Disabilities being celebrated

President underlines need for special efforts to include PWDs in all walks of life

ISLAMABAD, Dec 02 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the government organizations and civil society to make special efforts for the inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in all spheres of life. “We need to create an enabling and friendly environment for PWDs by providing them inclusive education, healthcare facilities, employment based on their… Continue reading President underlines need for special efforts to include PWDs in all walks of life

Protests erupt in Srinagar as Modi govt protects Hindutva supporter accused of blasphemy

ISLAMABAD, Dec 01 (APP): The protest demonstrations have erupted in Srinagar seeking the arrest of a Hindutva supporter Prathamesh Shinde who made blasphemous remarks against Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). A 20-year-old student from Maharashtra at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar had posted derogatory content on the social media which triggered protests. The Jammu… Continue reading Protests erupt in Srinagar as Modi govt protects Hindutva supporter accused of blasphemy

Pakistan to Israel: ‘Stop the genocide’ of Palestinians in Gaza

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 04 (APP):Pakistan told in a U.N.  meeting Friday that an immediate ceasefire was critical to meet immense needs in the besieged Gaza, and called on Israel to stop its ongoing “genocide” of Palestinian people. “We cannot mince our words; we have to tell the Israelis: stop the genocide,” Ambassador Munir Akram said… Continue reading Pakistan to Israel: ‘Stop the genocide’ of Palestinians in Gaza

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