Author: Purshottama Chakarvati

India said that the resolution did not mention Hamas and that the UN needs to send a clear message against terror. New Delhi: India did not vote in the UN General Assembly resolution that called for an immediate humanitarian truce in the Israel-Hamas war. Explaining their decision to abstain, India said that the resolution did not mention Hamas and that the UN needs to send a clear message against terror. “We hope that the deliberations of this assembly will send a clear message against terror and violence and expand prospects for diplomacy and dialogue while addressing the humanitarian crisis that confronts us,” said India’s Deputy…

Jakarta, Surabaya (19/11 – 20) With the elimination of their national team on Saturday, Indonesia’s capabilities to put on its finest show as the host of the 2023 Under-17 World Cup will be tested. Indonesia has been given a second chance to host a global football tournament once again, with the 19th Edition of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup, a moving spectacle held in Jakarta, Surabaya, Surakarta and Bandung, from 10 November to 2 December 2023. This opportunity arrived just months after FIFA stripped out Indonesia’s hosting rights for the 2023 FIFA Under-20 World Cup. The bid wa doomed by…

The radical Taliban movement*, which has controlled power in Afghanistan since August 2021, appealed to the UN to give them the place of the Afghan representative in the organization. A corresponding statement was made by Taliban representative Zabihullah Mujahid, reports TV channel TOLOnews . To this day, Afghanistan is represented at the UN by a staff of diplomats appointed by the pro-American government that was overthrown more than two years ago. Mujahid said that not handing over the place to the Taliban would be an insult to the people of Afghanistan. “This organization has separate goals. And we follow a different path, which is…

London, Delhi, Mumbai (28/10 – 10) England’s title defense in the 2023 Cricket World Cup is practically over, after their fourth defeat in five group-stage matches. Jos Buttler and Co. are coming to the tournament in India as the defending champions, having won their first title in history with the 2019 edition. The 2023 Cricket World Cup turns out to be a disaster for Matthew Mott’s team. From day one onwards, England’s show in the tournament has been painfully dismal, losing by 9 wickets at the hand of New Zealand in the 5 October opening match. They seemed to have…

Szilárd Németh, government commissioner responsible for maintaining utility cost reduction, published the closed data of the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority showing the residential electricity and natural gas tariffs of European capitals, reports Magyar Nemzet. Hungarians still receive the cheapest household energy in Europe, the government commissioner wrote on his social media page on Wednesday. Up to the average level of consumption, each Hungarian household saved HUF 181,000 (EUR 470) per month, he emphasized. Based on the data of the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority, the average price of natural gas for households was highest in Stockholm at…

Berlin (24/10 – 67) UN Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Nazila Ghanea, visited Tajikistan from April 11 to April 21 to conduct research on issues in this field. The UN expert will assess religious freedom and its interaction with the right to freedom of expression, discuss gender equality, women’s rights, and children’s rights. She stated that the implementation of religious freedom and belief in the country is a cause for concern. Ghanea, the newly appointed UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, called on Tajikistan to adapt and review its laws, policies, and practices regarding religion…

Travelers to Southeast Asia via Air India can now put their boarding pass or luggage worries to rest as all of this is set to get seamless. Air India has entered into an interline partnership with Bangkok Airways that will allow the Tata Group-owned airline’s passengers connections to 10 Southeast Asian destinations beyond the Thai capital. They can take convenient connections via Air India’s Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Singapore gateways to and from 10 destinations in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia on Bangkok Airways’ route network. An interline arrangement refers to a pact to issue and accept tickets for flights that are operated by the…

A unified policy for the protection and protection of the state border is implemented by the State Security Service. According to the law, the establishment and change of the state border is carried out by decision of the chambers of the Oliy Majlis. INcompliancewith the law, the State Security Service implements a unified policy for the protection and protection of the state border. Crossing the state border is carried out: • on land, border rivers, lakes and other bodies of water – at places where the state border is crossed, established on the routes of international railway, road, river and…

First Deputy Minister of Energy of Russia Pavel Sorokin spoke about the discussion of increasing Russian gas supplies to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan , Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports. “Gazprom already has existing contracts under which gas is supplied to these countries. An increase in supply volumes is indeed being discussed, and the first results are already there,” Sorokin shared. However, he noted that it is “still premature” to talk about gas transit to China. But, of course, expanding infrastructure and deepening gas ties will benefit everyone, explained the First Deputy Minister of Energy. “The Central Asian republics, firstly, are guaranteed to be able to meet their…

Budapest (12/8 – 33) Mahmadzohir will theoretically be eligible to run for president in 2027. In Tajikistan, only the president is permitted to enjoy an unfettered public profile. An intriguing exception to this norm is emerging, however, with another figure amassing huge levels of apparent popularity and prominence. This person too is a member of the ruling family. Ismoil Mahmadzohir, who turned 26 last month, is the grandson of President Emomali Rahmon. His mother, Firuza, is one of Rahmon’s seven daughters. He attended the Elite British Prep School Queen Ethelburga’s College and is the CEO of IM Group. Mahmadzohir – a visually…