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Indian peacekeeper is UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Major Radhika Sen served in eastern DRC with the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, from March 2023 to April 2024 as the Commander of the Engagement Platoon for the Indian Rapid Deployment Battalion.
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WMO warns of up to seven major hurricanes in North Atlantic in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has issued a warning for an "above average" hurricane season in the North Atlantic in 2024. Based on data from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), this would mark the ninth consecutive year of anomalies.
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Top Indian official begins term as UN chief's special representative for d
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
On May 20, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) welcomed the arrival of Kishore, who started his term as the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Disaster Risk Reduction and the head of UNDRR.
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Pakistan: Islamabad court reserves verdict in 'un-Islamic' nikah case agai
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The district and sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday reserved verdict in the 'un-Islamic' nikah case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan and former First Lady, Bushra Bibi, ARY News reported.
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Israeli agency refutes UN claim Israel causing famine in Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Israeli agency COGAT (Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories: Judea and Samaria and towards the Gaza Strip) issued a statement criticizing the UN's World Food Program (WFP) for falsely claiming that Israel's military moves in Gaza could cause the closure of border cross
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Indian missions assisting in repatriation of mortal remains of killed reti
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Our Permanent Mission to the UN in New York and our Missions in Tel Aviv and Ramallah are extending all assistance in the repatriation of mortal remains to India and continue to be in touch with relevant authorities regarding the investigation into the incident," the Ministry of External
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Former Indian Army officer working with UN killed in attack in Rafah
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A retired Indian Army Officer working for the UN in Gaza has been killed while travelling in a vehicle to a hospital in the Khan Younis area from the Rafah region.
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Sarpanch Neeru Yadav returns to India after making a mark at the UN CDP Me
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sarpanch of Lambi Ahir Panchayat of Jhunjhunu, Neeru Yadav, famous as the hockey lady sarpanch in Rajasthan, returned to Rajasthan after representing India in the CDP Meet 2024 held in New York.
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Nagaland Congress rejects Sam Pitroda's analogies to illustrate India's di
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"The unacceptable and unfortunate analogies were however drawn by him on his personal capacity and has nothing to do with the Congress Party, as has been clearly communicated through appropriate party channels," the Nagaland Congress said.
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UAE: Muslim Council of Elders welcomes UN's vote supporting granting Pales
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, has welcomed the UN General Assembly's adoption of a draft resolution, presented by the UAE on behalf of the Arab Group, that calls for granting the State of Palestine full me
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Global Council for Tolerance and Peace commends efforts for granting Pales
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Global Council for Tolerance and Peace commended the statements made by the UAE, in its capacity as Chair of the Arab Group for the month of May, the Republic of Uganda, the Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement, and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Chair of the Islamic Group at the UN, r
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Angry Israeli envoy shreds UN Charter over resolution supporting full memb
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The UN General Assembly on Friday voted overwhelmingly for a resolution asking the Security Council to make Palestine, which has UN observer status, a full member.
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