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International Day of Older Persons: Let's pledge to respect the custodians
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 1 (ANI): The International Day of Older Persons which is observed today, is celebrated to raise awareness about issues affecting the elderly, such as ageing and abuse. The day is also marked to appreciate the contributions that older people make to society.
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Madurai-based law aspirant to address UN Human Rights Council Social Forum
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), [India], Oct 1 (ANI): A 21-year-old Madurai-based law aspirant has been invited to address United Nations Human Rights Council Social Forum, scheduled to be held in Geneva from October 1.
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Saddened by floods in India, says UN Secretary-General
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], Oct 1 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed his grief over the loss of life and displacement of people due to floods following intermittent rains in parts of India.
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In major reshuffle, Pak appoints new envoys to United Nations
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 01 (ANI): In a major reshuffle in Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pakistan on Monday posted Khalil Ahmad Hashmi as its new Permanent Representative to the United Nations office in Geneva and replaced Maleeha Lodhi with Munir Akram as Permanent Representative of the cou
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PM Modi's speech at UN reflects his dedication towards Indians: Altaf Huss
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 01 (ANI): Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recently concluded United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain termed his speech as a reflection of his determination and dedication towards the people of India.
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Munir Akram appointed Pak's Permanent Representative to UN, replaces Malee
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 30 (ANI): Days after Prime Minister Imran Khan returned from US visit, Pakistan government on Monday appointed Munir Akram as the country's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York in place of Maleeha Lodhi.
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Imran Khan 'thanks' countrymen for supporting Pak's case over Kashmir at U
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday thanked his countrymen for 'praying' so that Pakistan could fight the case over Kashmir at the United Nations earlier this week.
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China harvesting organs from minorities, including Uighur Muslims: Activis
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 29 (ANI): China was accused of harvesting organs from prosecuted minority groups, during a United Nations Human Rights Council meeting earlier this week.
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'Himalayan mistake': Shah renews attack on Jawaharlal Nehru for moving UN
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Union Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's decision to approach the United Nations over Kashmir was a "Himalayan mistake" and added that a wrong charter was used to move to the international body.
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3 Senegalese UN peacekeepers killed in helicopter crash in Central African
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
United Nations [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): Three Senegalese UN peacekeeping crew members were killed and another injured in the crash of a Mi-24 helicopter in the Central African Republic (CAR) on Friday, .
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Isolate nations that promote, abet terror: VP Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mount Abu (Rajasthan)[India], Sept 28 (ANI): Describing terror as the enemy of humanity, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called upon the world leaders to isolate nations that promote and abet terror.
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India seemed to dominate narrative on J-K at UNGA: EU accredited think-tan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Sept 28 (ANI): India seemed to dominate the narrative on Jammu and Kashmir on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly Session, European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) has said.
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