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Saudi Arabia allows Umrah for pilgrims from abroad

Posted on November 1, 2020 by News Desk

Saudi Arabia has allowed international pilgrims to perform Umrah after a seven-month hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak. The move was part of gradual Saudi measures to ease restrictions imposed to stem the spread of the virus in the kingdom. Under the new measure, 20,000 pilgrims and […]

UK to provide food, medicines to people affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Posted on November 1, 2020 by News Desk

LONDON, :Foreign Secretary United Kingdom, Dominic Raab, on Saturday announced a new UK aid package under which thousands of people affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict will receive urgent medical supplies, food and safer shelters. A statement of United Kingdom (UK) government said, conflict escalated on […]

Long-term symptoms of coronavirus ‘really concerning’, says WHO chief

Posted on November 1, 2020 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, :The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has urged governments around the globe to ensure necessary care for the coronavirus patients reporting long-term symptoms, including damage to major organs. “Although we’re still learning about the virus, what’s clear is that this is not just […]

UN chief urges Armenia, Azerbaijan to press on with dialogue to find solution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Posted on November 1, 2020 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, : UN, A statement issued by Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that the UN chief condemns the violence and reiterated that “both sides have the obligation, under international humanitarian law, to take utmost care to spare and protect civilians and civilian infrastructure in the […]

US presidential election enters final stretch with Trump lagging behind Biden

Posted on October 31, 2020 by News Desk

NEW YORK, : With the 2020 US elections in final stretch, President Donald Trump, a Republican, and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden are making their closing pitches to the electorate amid resurgence of coronavirus infections. The President trails Biden in national opinion polls as most […]

UN expert calls for accountability as Israel approves highest rate of illegal settlements

Posted on October 31, 2020 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, : The Israeli government’s recent announcement that it has approved the construction of nearly 5,000 more settlement homes in the occupied Palestinian territory is a grave breach of international law, a UN human rights expert has said. “The international community must answer this […]

UN chief ‘saddened’ by loss of life, damage in quake-hit Turkey; Fai mourns victims

Posted on October 31, 2020 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday expressed his sorrow over the loss of life and the damage from the earthquake in western Turkey. “The Secretary-General is saddened by the loss of life and damage caused by the powerful earthquake in the Aegean Sea […]

UN slams knife attack inside church in Nice, France, which left three dead

Posted on October 30, 2020 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday strongly condemned a knife attack inside a church in the southern French city of Nice, which reportedly left three worshippers dead. In a statement released by his spokesperson, the UN chief extended his condolences to the […]

ECOSOC chief stresses new technologies to recover from devastating coronavirus crisis

Posted on October 30, 2020 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, : The President of UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Ambassador Munir Akram of Pakistan, Thursday called for the application of advanced technologies in order to “build back better from the wreckage of the coronavirus crisis” to a more sustainable future. “While coronavirus […]

Pakistani researcher dreams big on Pak-China cooperation in cotton research

Posted on October 30, 2020 by News Desk

BEIJING, : The flow of knowledge is an important part of scientific research and will be really to see Pakistan and China to cope with the climate change and associated risks in cotton. This was stated by Mian Faisal Nazir, who currently works as a […]

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Saudi Arabia allows Umrah for pilgrims from abroad

UK to provide food, medicines to people affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Long-term symptoms of coronavirus ‘really concerning’, says WHO chief

UN chief urges Armenia, Azerbaijan to press on with dialogue to find solution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

US presidential election enters final stretch with Trump lagging behind Biden

UN expert calls for accountability as Israel approves highest rate of illegal settlements

UN chief ‘saddened’ by loss of life, damage in quake-hit Turkey; Fai mourns victims

UN slams knife attack inside church in Nice, France, which left three dead

ECOSOC chief stresses new technologies to recover from devastating coronavirus crisis

Pakistani researcher dreams big on Pak-China cooperation in cotton research

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