A school in Jammu and Kashmir’s capital Srinagar is in the eye of a storm after several girl students in abayas, a loose-fitting robe worn by Muslim girls and women, were disallowed from entering the campus on the morning of June 8, Thursday.

France Ambassador Nicolas de Riviere and Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator speak before SC meeting on Maintenance of peace & security of Ukraine at UN Headquarters in New York. The Security Council discussed the latest development in Ukraine as destruction of the dam at Nova Kakhovka on river Dnepr will flood 80 towns and villages affecting more than 40, 000 people and destroying agriculture in the region.

Activists and students protest abolishing the Digital Security Act, 2018, a digital security law in front of Anti-Terrorism Raju Memorial Sculpture near Dhaka University.

People with disabilities have held a sit-in program with 11-point demands including an increase in monthly allowance and assurance of getting the jobs according to their qualifications in front of the National Museum in Dhaka.

View of destruction of buildings in Lukyanivka district of Kyiv by Russian drones and rockets.

View of the Obelisk of the Hero City of Kyiv on Victory Square which will be removed because of Russian aggression against Ukraine.

View of Russian Embassy in Kyiv with posters and installations against Russian war with Ukraine. Embassy surrounded by barbed wire and appears to be closed.

Civilians are undergoing training for territorial defence forces for legion Obolon inside local school in Kyiv. They are trained to use weapons like rifles AK-47 and AR-15 as well as how to treat wounds using tourniquets.

Sculpture to commemorate defenders of Azovstal in Mariupol made by Kuznec Talisman installed in front of Ukrainian history museum in Kyiv

View of destroyed Church of the Holy Mother in village of Bohorodychne in Donetsk region by Russian forces during occupation from August 2022 until September 2022. Russian forces attacked the village in May 2022 and finally occupied the village in August for 2 months, it was liberated in September 2022. From the hills surrounding the village Russian forces shelled and destroyed homes, school and the famous Church of the Holy Mother of God ‘Joy of All Who Sorrow’. The church became a convent of the Sviatohirsk Lavra in 2008. The church belongs to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).

View of Aviation Systems of Ukraine Valkyrja drone designed and produced in Ukraine used for reconnaissance of Russian positions in undisclosed location near town of New York Donetsk region.

View of a doll with toy rifle on top of remnants of Russian rocket set by Ukrainian Army Forces on the side of the road in undisclosed location near town of Bahmut Donetsk region.

Commander of division of 57th Otaman Kost Hordienko separate motorized brigade of Ukrainian Army Forces Dmytro nickname Forty-first explains work of his division in undisclosed location near Bahmut in Donetsk region of Ukraine

Yuriy, commander of artillery division of 57th Otaman Kost Hordienko separate motorized brigade of Ukrainian Army Forces poses in undisclosed location of Donbas of Ukraine where his unit battles Russian invasion. 57th brigade was named after Kost Hordiyenko, Zaporozhian Cossack who was an ally of famous Ukrainian hero Ivan Mazepa.

Protest of the Bangladeshi fishing community to return to fishing as the government wants to auction the fishing off in front of the National Museum of Dhaka.

DJI Mavic 3 drone seen on the ground before member of Special Ukrainian army unit of drones starts reconnaissance of positions of Russian forces using Starlink technology in undisclosed location in Donbas of Ukraine. This unit consists of two groups - pilots, who operate drones from locations close to the front line and operators, who communicate with artillery units on identified targets in order to destroy them.

Screenshot of Sergyi and Alexander, members of Russian unit Storm Z 2 gives an interview after they were captured by Ukrainian forces in undisclosed location in Donbas of Ukraine.

Amid the light rain, the G20 delegates experienced the beauty of the historical Polo View market in Srinagar on Wednesday. The G20 delegates, who are in Kashmir for the 3rd G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting, called it a unique experience and appealed to tourists around the world to visit Kashmir. The group of G20 delegates were seen roaming across the market, entering different shops and talking to the local residents.

Delegates from the Group of 20 leading rich and developing nations are in Indian-controlled Kashmir for a meeting on tourism that began Monday.

Activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) are taking part in a protest march in Dhaka, to put forward their 10-point demand, including the holding of the next general elections under a non-partisan interim government.

The G20 meeting takes place in Srinagar between May 22-24, being the first major event held in the region since August 5, 2019, when the Indian government abrogated the Article 370 of the Indian constitution ending the region's semi-autonomous status and divided Jammu and Kashmir into centrally-ruled union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Unexploded munition collected by de-mining unit of National Guards of Ukraine before they will be destroyed seen in near Kherson in Ukraine. Members of unit painstakenly de-mining all fields and other liberated territories to make sure that people can live and work especially in agriculture without fear to be killed or injured by unexploded munition of landmines.

View of torture chambers in police stations in Kherson used by Russian during occupation to torture and intimidate prisoners. Those cells located in the basement of main police station and were not in used by Ukrainian police before the occupation because there is no running water, no toilet, no heat nor electricity.

The delegates from the G20 countries on the side event 'Film Tourism for Economic and Cultural Preservation'. The event is a part of the third Tourism Working Group Meeting of the G20 countries being held in the Srinagar the Summer captial of Indian Administrated Kashmir on May 22,2023.

Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar is all set to host the third G20 Tourism Working Group meeting today. Preparations have been put in place and security has been tightened as this is the first major international event after Jammu and Kashmir's special status was scrapped in 2019. For this three-day G20 Summit, from May 22-24, Kashmir is under a three-tier security grid.

Indian paramilitary troopers stand guard in the city center ahead of the G20 summit in Srinagar, Indian administered Kashmir, India. The Group of Twenty (G20) is the premier forum for economic cooperation worldwide. All major international economic issues are influenced and strengthened by it. On May 22-24, the Kashmir Valley will host the third G20 tourism working group meeting under India's presidency. After the India revoked Indian-administered Kashmir's special autonomy status in August of 2019, the meeting will be the first major international event in the disputed region since then. By hosting the meeting in Srinagar, India is likely highlighting its rich geographic diversity.

Final touch of preparations for G20 meeting in Indian Administered Kashmir .

Illumination of roads and bridges ahead of G20 Summit. The Group of Twenty (G20) is the premier forum for economic cooperation worldwide. All major international economic issues are influenced and strengthened by it. On May 22-24, the Kashmir Valley will host the third G20 tourism working group meeting under India's presidency. After the India revoked Indian-administered Kashmir's special autonomy status in August of 2019, the meeting will be the first major international event in the disputed region since then.

A CRPF Quick Action Team (QAT) Commando all geared up ,set & ready for the combat to dismantle the enemy during patrol the Dal Lake ahead of G20 tourism working group meeting in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, May 20, 2023. From May 22-24 Srinagar will host a G20 meeting on tourism as part of the G20 Summit 2023. This gathering is part of a series of meetings before the G20 summit which will be held in New Delhi in September.

Recently de-mined field is plowed for planting at farm Pershe Travnia of village Velyka Oleksandrivka of Kherson region seen after liberation from Russian invasion. The farm was producing grain (wheat, barley, sunflower), meat (pork), and other products; with 100 employees and more than 3,000 hectares of fields, more than 1200 pigs. The farm was completely destroyed, all equipment, harvest from 2021, fertilizer, all buildings including storages for grain and places where pigs were kept and fed. After bombing pigs were either burned alive, some in panic jumped into the well. Serhiy Kosyuk estimates that the cost of rebuilding from scratch will be at least 1 million Euros.

Srinagar is under an unprecedented security blanket. Marine commandos and National Security Guards (NSG) also have been deployed in the region as part of the ground-to-air security cover ahead of the G20 Working Group meeting on Monday 22, 2023 in Srinagar the Summer capital of Indian Administrated Kashmir..

NSG Commandos conduct through searches in Lal Chowk ahead of G20 Summit.

Special Director General of Police (CID), RR Swain addresses a press conference at Police Control Room on May 16, 2023 in Srinagar, India. Two accused Hizb militants absconding since 1990 arrested, handed over to CBI, says J&K Police. Total five accused were involved in killing of Mirwaiz; two were killed in encounters, one serving lifer; with arrest of remaining two, all five brought to justice; fresh arrests includes militant who went to Mirwaiz’s bedroom to open fire: Spl DG RR Swain.

Dugouts built by Russian forces during occupation near village of Sulyhivka, Kharkiv region of Ukraine seen on May 15, 2023. Russian forces hasty retreated leaving behind ammunition, tanks, garbage, shoes, sleeping bags, and etc. Ukrainian forces on this location found almost 30 tanks in good conditions they fixed and reuse against Russian army.

Fresh graves of Ukrainian soldiers died during defence against Russian invaders on cemetery of village Chervonohryhorivka, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of Ukraine

General Director Ryzhenko Serhii shows types of brain injuries at Mechnikov Hospital in Dnipro of Ukraine where wounded soldiers treated

View of destroyed residential building in Dnipro by Russian missle where dozens of people including children were killed during the war Russia wages against Ukraine.

View of Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant from right banks of Dnipro river. At the moment left bank of the Dnipro River is occupied by Russian forces including nuclear plant.

Rome University Students protest at Sapienza University against expensive room rents. Former italian Premier Giuseppe Conte, president of 5 stars movement visits the students manifesting sleeping in tents inside the university against Home tentals too high at Sapienza University of Rome

Daily life in Kharkiv of Ukraine.

View of unharvested sunflower field near village of Kivsharivka of Kharkiv Region of Ukraine.

92nd tank brigade is getting ready for the front in undisclosed location near village of Kivsharivka of Kharkiv Region of Ukraine. Brigade is using mostly old Soviet made tank T-64 however they have and used captured from Russians more modern tank T-72.

View of hundreds of mass unmarked graves in city of Kupyansk found after city was liberated from Russian forces

View of completely destroyed church known as Tserkva Ivana Bohoslova in village of Kurylivka of Kharkiv Region of Ukraine

To the cry of "May 10th is not a day of celebration, it is a day of struggle and protest", searching mothers and various support groups marched this Wednesday morning to demand justice for the disappeared in Mexico.

Members of police, volunteer of World Central Kitchen and dwellers of village of Velyka Novosilka of Donetsk region of Ukraine pose after receiving food.

A woman by first name Karina who was injured by landmine and is treated in Kupiansk Central City Hospital partially destroyed during Russian war

Workers fixing electric power transmission line destroyed during Russian invasion near village of Kamyanka of Kharkiv Region of Ukraine.

Side door with warning sign of possible mines seen at completely destroyed Orthodox St. Heorhiy George monastery during invasion of Russia into Ukraine in village of Dolyna in Kharkiv region of Ukraine

Ahead of G20 meet, Jammu and Kashmir on high alert.