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UN remembers victims, survivors of terrorism, stands with their families:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“We..remember the victims and survivors of terrorism, stand with the families changed forever and resolve to build a more peaceful future together,” the UN Secretary-General said during the sixth commemoration of International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism on
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Outcome Document unanimously adopted at G20 Health Ministers' Meeting in G
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The G20 Health Minister’s Meeting at Gujarat’s Gandhinagar on Saturday witnessed the unanimous adoption of The Outcome Document, agreed to by all G20 delegations.
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World Humanitarian Day: UN and partners aim to reach 250 million people wo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The wreath-laying ceremony at the UN in New York was held to mark World Humanitarian Day, commemorated annually on 19 August. This marks the day in 2003 when a suicide bomber detonated a truck full of explosives outside the UN headquarters at the Canal Hotel in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Bhutan emerges as Net zero carbon emission country
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhutan is one among the 196 nations that committed to the Paris Agreement during the UN Climate Change Conference focused to restrict global temperature increases to 1.5 degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels
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Ukraine condemns "provocative actions" of Russia in Black Sea
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"The Russian Navy grossly violated the UN Charter, the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, and other norms of international law," the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Monday.
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UAE: National Media Office holds a media briefing to introduce the latest
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Media Office (NMO) held a media briefing in Abu Dhabi for local, regional and international media on the latest preparations and requirements for the news coverage of the UN Climate Conference, the 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28), in Dubai.
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HP: Baba Garib Nath Temple submerged after Bhakra Dam water level rises
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Baba Garib Nath Temple has been submerged after the water level of the Bhakra Dam on Saturday reached close to the danger mark at 1,670 feet in the Una district, said the officials.
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Red Sea: UN successfully transfers Yemeni vessel carrying millions barrels
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The tanker was the subject of more than three years of appeals from the UN and environmental organizations who warned that a lack of maintenance during Yemen’s civil war meant the nearly 50-year-old vessel was at risk of spilling four times as much oil as happened in the 1989 disaster involv
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India, Angola hold Foreign Office Consultations on bilateral ties, trade
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The two sides also exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual interest, including cooperation in the UN and other multilateral fora, climate change, the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and sustainable development.
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Green Curriculum for the Green-themed International Youth Day
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 11: Leading non-profit organization Quest Alliance plans to unveil a ‘green curriculum’ for young students on the occasion of the UN International Youth Day 2023 on August 12.
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India to support clean water project at school in Tuvalu with 700,000 USD
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India will be providing support worth 700,000 USD from the India-UN Development Partnership (UNDP) Fund to the project in Tuvalu to store and provide clean water in schools, India’s Permanent Mission to the UN said in a statement.
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UN criticizes ban on women’s education in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Garnier in a press conference said the UN and the international community's pressure on Taliban is "critical" owing to the country's restrictions on girls' education.
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