January 24, 2023

World Health Organization has launched a funding appeal for 2.54 billion dollars this year to help people worldwide facing health emergencies, such as climate-induced floods in Pakistan.   The Geneva-based UN agency in its appeal said, around 339 million people need humanitarian assistance globally.   The WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged donors to be […]

President Dr Arif Alvi has expressed sorrow over the martyrdom of Pakistan army sepoy Gul Sher in Janikhel area of Bannu district.   In a statement, he prayed to Allah Almighty to elevate ranks of the martyr in Jannah and give fortitude and patience to the bereaved family to bear the loss.   Source: Radio […]

Renowned scholar Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani has issued a Fatwa that any armed activity against the state of Pakistan is a rebellion and haram according to Islamic law.   He was virtually addressing the Paigham-e-Pakistan National Conference on ‘Countering Violent Extremism, Radicalism and Hate Speech, held in Islamabad.   Mufti Taqi Usmani said the Tehreek-e-Taliban […]

Germany says it has no objection over the export of Leopard 2 tanks by Poland to Ukraine.   German Foreign Minister Anna Baerbock said Poland has not yet asked for export permission.   Confirming the German Foreign Minister’s statement, Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said today that Poland would send the tanks to Ukraine, even […]