President Zardari Offers Support to Flood-Affected Families in Sindh ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed his deepest condolences to the families affected by the recent floods and assured them that the government stands with them during this difficult time. In an official statement, he promised full support to all those impacted by the […]
PM Shehbaz Gives Aid to Flood Victims in Gilgit-Baltistan GILGIT – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Gilgit-Baltistan and gave compensation cheques to families affected by recent floods and heavy rains. At a special event, PM Shehbaz said that each family that lost a loved one will get Rs1 million, while injured people will receive Rs500,000. […]
The spokesperson of KP CM announced that the families of the deceased will receive financial compensation of Rs1 million each after 17 people were swept away by the flash flood in River Swat on Friday morning. Following the tragic drowning incident involving tourists in the Swat River, several government officials have been suspended over poor […]
Medics said at least 20 children were among the dead. “Several victims are still under the rubble and on the roads, and ambulance and civil defense crews cannot reach them,” the territory’s health ministry said in a statement. Later on Tuesday, Ismail Al-Thawabta, director of the Gaza government media office, put the number of fatalities […]
Since Wednesday, over 150 people have become very sick after drinking liquor mixed with methanol in the Kallakurichi district, which is around 250 kilometers (150 miles) from Chennai, the state capital. The affected individuals suffered from vomiting, stomach aches, and diarrhea and needed medical treatment. As of Friday morning, 118 of these people were still […]
The Pakistan government has disapproved of the two-finger test (TFT) performed on rape victims. They recommended that it should not be part of any medico-legal examination report in sexual assault cases. The Ministry of Law and Justice has intimated the Additional Attorney General at Lahore about the recommendation. He will now inform the Lahore High […]
The report from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse identifies that the Church of England created a culture where abusers could ‘hide’. The Church was accused of being an in direct conflict with its moral purpose of providing “care and love for the innocent and the vulnerable”. But it failed to take abuse allegations […]