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Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp kills 45, prompts international outcry

Israeli airstrike on Rafah tent camp kills 45 people, prompting international outcry. The majority of the victims were women, children, and elderly individuals. Survivors described the terrifying experience of the strike, with video footage showing the chaos that ensued. Global leaders, including French President Macron, decried the attacks, urging respect for the International Court of Justice ruling. Gazan health ministry reports over 36,000 casualties from Israel's offensive.

Elections 2024: International observers review polling process

International observers and journalists are reviewing the polling process in Pakistan as the country conducts its 2024 elections. A Commonwealth Observers Group expressed satisfaction with the smooth and transparent polling process. Delegations, including a Japanese group, are visiting polling stations to monitor the electoral process. Over 128 million voters are expected to participate in the elections, with increased security measures in place.

Pakistani films leave a mark at Red Sea International Film Festival 2023

Pakistani films garnered success at the Red Sea International Film Festival 2023 in Jeddah, with positive reception from both the audience and the jury. The festival showcased two Pakistani features and two shorts, reflecting a growing international platform for Pakistani filmmakers. The event saw enthusiastic audience turnout and recognition from acclaimed filmmaker Baz Luhrmann.

Pakistan Requests to Join BRICS for International Cooperation and Multilateralism

Pakistan has made a formal request to join BRICS, an important group of developing countries, according to the Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch. The decision to join BRICS was influenced by the related developments in Johannesburg. By becoming a member of BRICS, Pakistan aims to play a significant role in advancing international cooperation and promoting inclusive multilateralism. It is hoped that BRICS will consider Pakistan's request in line with its commitment to inclusive multilateralism.

Wahab Riaz announces retirement from International cricket

Pakistan's renowned left-arm pacer, Wahab Riaz, has made his official exit from international cricket to pursue his career in franchise cricket. This surprising decision arrived just ahead of the highly anticipated 2023 World Cup scheduled in India later this year.