According to Palestinian Ambassador to Pakistan, Ahmed Jawad Rabi’i, thousands of Palestinians, including 1,929 women and 3,718 children, have perished as a result of Israel’s heinous attacks. Speaking with a private television news programme, the envoy conveyed his appreciation and thanks for Pakistan’s media’s steadfast support of Palestine in these difficult times. He underlined that popular support for the Palestinian cause is a potent message of solidarity from the Muslim Ummah and highlights the close ties that exist between the two countries. In addition, Ambassador Pakistan Ahmed Jawad Rabi’i emphasised that freedom activists around the world have supported the Palestinian cause, showing that the Palestinian people are not alone in their pursuit of freedom.
Palestinian Territories: Over 9,770 Palestinians have died as a result of Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, including about 4,800 children, according to Ashraf Al-Qudra, a spokesman for the health ministry in the Gaza Strip. Amichay Eliyahu, the Israeli Heritage Minister, got into trouble when he proposed using a nuclear weapon on Gaza and said that the government...
Murtaza Solangi, the federal minister of information and broadcasting, asked official media outlets to collaborate with private media outlets on Friday in order to raise awareness of the detrimental effects of climate change. Speaking at the opening ceremony for PTV’s climate change desk, he stated that the management of PTV had made a positive start and should be commended for it. Praise-worthy of the PTV management’s prompt action, he announced the establishment of a climate change desk, its connection to local stations, and the appointment of dedicated reporters. The minister pushed for the private media to cover climate change problems according to this paradigm. The minister directed the Ministries of Information and Broadcasting and Climate Change to collaborate on this front.
DI KHAN: An explosion that happened close to a police vehicle at Tank Adda here claimed the lives of four bystanders and injured fifteen police officers and civilians. The car carrying members of the special team was attacked, police said, by unidentified militants. The unidentified militants started shooting at the police officers stationed at the hospital as soon as the injured were brought there.After securing the area with barricades, the police and security personnel began their search. It should be mentioned that the police van was targeted while the elite force squad was being transported from Dera Ismail Khan to the Takwara checkpoint.
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani was forced to suspend the meeting until Monday due to a lack of quorum on Friday. Not long after the Chairman gave Sherry Rehman the floor, Senator Fida Muhammad called attention to the quorum. Senator Mohsin Aziz had earlier made a point of order speech in which he stated that while senators served as the House representatives for their respective provinces, they also swore to uphold the constitution. He claimed that the wars in Afghanistan and against terrorism were primarily fought in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. He claimed that in comparison to other provinces, both of these provinces were still developing. According to him, it required unique incentives in order to integrate them with other developed areas. Mohsin Azia was grateful to the current caretaker government for limiting the rise in dollar prices.
ISLAMABAD: Wasi Shah, the nation’s young people’s special assistant to the prime minister on youth affairs and minister of state for tourism, encouraged them to offer their original ideas and inventions to help the nation reach its development objectives.In an interview with the media, he stated that the country’s social economy will benefit from the initiatives the interim government is implementing to give young people a better quality of life. “Creating more jobs and promoting entrepreneurship culture for youth empowerment is the top priority of caretaker government” , he stated.As the nation’s future, he continued, the youth population is its lifeblood, and as such, comprehensive education and knowledge of national politics, democracy, and the economy are essential.
Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, the acting prime minister, vehemently denounced the increasing hostilities and aggression by Israel on Gaza’s civilian population on Wednesday. “Yesterday’s air raid on Jabalia camp, where hundreds of lives were lost, including women and children, was a stark reminder of ongoing Israeli brutalities and war crimes in Gaza,” he stated. Such abhorrent deeds, according to Kakar, can never be forgotten or justified. He urged the international community to act quickly to put an end to Israel’s acts of violence. “The world must act now to end this carnage,” he stated. Pakistan, meanwhile, denounced on Wednesday the savage Israeli airstrike on the Gaza refugee camp Jabaliya, which left many people dead or injured, including women and children.
The Pakistani Senate pleaded on the Muslim Ummah on Wednesday to take a proactive role in ending the current war between Gaza and Israel and to give immediate aid to the defenceless Muslims who are being attacked by Israel. During a heated discussion of the motion, Senator Irfan Siddiqui expressed his profound concern about the Muslim world’s collective silence regarding the Gaza issue. He bemoaned the absence of aggressive steps taken in properly addressing the matter and opposing Israel by powerful institutions such as the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League. Senator Siddiqui underlined, “The silence of the Muslim world is deafening,” highlighting the gravity of the situation in which thousands of people, including children, are victims of violence on a daily basis without any significant involvement.
In the Senate on Wednesday, Caretaker Minister for Interior, Senator Sarfaraz Ahmed Bugti, made clear his position on the situation, rejecting the role of any one political party in the recent unrest in Balochistan. This response was given in response to a question posed by Senator Muhammad Qasim, who had voiced disapproval of Bugti’s previous comments. The Minister emphasised that he had not connected any political party—including the BNP-M—directly to the disturbances. He went on to say that the BNP-M was the political ally of both the federal and provincial administrations, and that instead of politicising the subject of missing persons at this time and raising protests, they should handle it during their terms in office.
The Attorney-General for Pakistan, Mansoor Usman Awan, was directed by the Supreme Court of Pakistan to quickly establish a fresh inquiry commission concerning the execution of the high court’s decision in the Faizabad sit-in case after the court rejected the government’s fact-finding committee on Wednesday. The government established the fact-finding committee on Friday with the goal of looking into the “role and directions” of all “concerned” officials in the handling and administration of the 2017 sit-in. Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa stated during the hearing that the supreme court was interested in learning who was responsible for the sit-in at Faizabad. He said, “We want to know who was the mastermind of the Faizabad sit-in,” lamenting the fact that the ruling, which was issued on February 6, 2019, has not been carried out.
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