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Pakistani Christian activist at UNHRC exposes Pakistan for mistreating min
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A human rights activist from the Christian community in Pakistan has exposed the Islamic nation for mistreating them and using national security laws to persecute the minority community.
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Karnataka's Hoysala temples inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka's Hoyasala Temples' sacred ensembles have been inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage list.
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Girls in Afghanistan still face unfair bans on education after two years:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Guterres said on his social media platform X, “Two years have passed since the ban on girls attendance in schools in Afghanistan. This is an unjustifiable violation of human rights that inflicts long-term damage on the entire country.”
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WHO chief urges China to give “full access” to probe origins of Covid-19:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"We are urging China to provide full access, and we are encouraging countries to raise this issue in their bilateral discussions, urging Beijing to cooperate," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
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India’s biggest sustainability award, the Circular Design Challenge goes i
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With the aim to give a global platform to fashion design talent, Circular Design Challenge (CDC) has announced its worldwide expansion that culminates at the upcoming season of Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI.
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UAE Foreign Minister meets number of counterparts in New York
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
UAE's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met separately with a number of foreign ministers participating in the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) in New York.
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Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives in New York to attend 78th
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
She landed at the John F Kennedy International Airport in New York at 8:42 am (Bangladesh time) on Monday.
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UN revises toll from Libya floods to 3958, over 9000 injured
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations has amended the previous death toll from Libya floods, stating that at least 3,958 people have died instead of 11,300 as was earlier reported by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CNN reported.
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"If you do not reform, people will find solutions outside”: EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the resistance of the United Nations to reform its structure, will eventually lead to the body being “anachronistic” and people will start finding solutions outside.
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Sahel Nations Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso forge security alliance
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The core principle of the pact is clear: "Any attack on the sovereignty and territorial integrity of one or more signatory parties will be considered an aggression against the other parties." Furthermore, the agreement obligates these three countries to collaborate in preventing and resolvin
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Libya floods: Search for missing intensifies as more bodies surface
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a report by the United Nations released on Sunday, the death toll in Derna alone has tragically risen to 11,300.
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Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2023 to accelerate multistakeholde
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
More than 1,000 business leaders, policy-makers, leaders from international and civil society organizations, innovators and social entrepreneurs from more than 60 communities will meet in New York for the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings to advance progress towa
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