United Nations relief agency for Palestinian refugees quoted in media as saying that it feared more 'unaccounted for' deaths of its staff in Gaza in Israeli counterattack on Hamas.
'A population is besieged, denied access to essentials, bombed in their homes, shelters, hospitals & places of worship. This is unacceptable', UN chiefs said in a joint statement.
Inter-Agency Standing Committee, forum of 18 UN & non-UN humanitarian partners, calls for an end to the violence. Their statement expresses concern for suffering of civilians on both sides.
A joint statement from heads of all major UN agencies has expressed outrage at the civilian death toll in Gaza and called for an 'immediate humanitarian ceasefire'.
This is the edited transcript of ThePrint Cut The Clutter Episode 1338, published on 30 October 2023, on how India has historically voted on the Israel-Palestine issue at UN.
Days after US vetoed a Brazil-led resolution for humanitarian pauses in Israel-Gaza conflict, its own resolution called for aid access, and stop to arming Hamas.
The UN has warned that lack of fuel in Gaza, which Israel continues to block, would put Gaza’s healthcare system completely out of service. Death toll is 6,546, including 2,704 children on Day 19, says Hamas-run Gaza health ministry.
The proposed amendment to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code aims to reduce timelines and provide for a mechanism that involves minimal interaction with the court. It fails on both counts.
Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
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