Over 250 NGOs call on governments to intervene as inequality coupled with the COVID crisis has led to food crisis.
Over 250 NGOs call on governments to intervene as inequality coupled with the COVID crisis has led to food crisis.
Move follows comments by French president last year that were deemed to be ‘blasphemous’ by a far-right Pakistani party.
UAE is home to an estimated 1.6 million Pakistanis and is a key source of foreign remittances for Pakistan’s economy.
As COVID-19 cases rise among passengers, Hong Kong bans all flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines.
Islamabad urges Taliban to stay engaged after group said it would shun Afghan summits until all foreign forces leave.
Several cities are reporting larger numbers of cremations and burials under coronavirus protocols than official tolls.
Climate activist denounces unequal access to coronavirus vaccines as WHO chief issues warning about rising infections.
The garment industry is exacerbating India’s growing water crisis.
India seeing more new COVID cases than any other country, with a seven-day average of almost 220,000 daily infections.
PM Imran Khan calls on Western governments to treat insults against Islam’s prophet as it does the Holocaust.
Bangladesh extends nationwide lockdown for yet another week to counter the spike in infections, says official.
British PM cancels his first major foreign visit since taking power in 2019 as coronavirus cases surge in India.
Eleven police officers were abducted by supporters of the far-right party during violent clashes in Lahore on Sunday.
India says virus strain also found in several nations, including Australia, Germany, Namibia, New Zealand, UK and US.