Search For "un"
India highlights partnership, contribution with UN Development Programme
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India's First Secretary at United Nations for the Second Committee of UNGA, Petal Gahlot, emphasised that UNDP was a knowledge partner on Digital Public Infrastructure during India's G20 Presidency.
Read More
Greening the Mines: Coal and lignite PSUs lead the way in land restoration
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to a press release by the Ministry of Coal, amidst rising energy demands, these PSUs have not only ramped up coal production but have also made notable progress in environmental preservation through comprehensive land reclamation and greening efforts.
Read More
Human Rights body calls on UN to address enforced disappearances, extra
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has submitted a written statement to the UN Human Rights Council for its upcoming 56th Session, highlighting the enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings of Baloch people in Balochistan by Pakistani state authorities.
Read More
UAE's 'Cyber Pulse' initiative wins prestigious honour at WSIS Prizes 2024
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The UAE topped the world in the number of awards received at the World Summit on the Information Society in Geneva, with a total of 6 prestigious international awards, reflecting the UAE's leading global position in leveraging advanced technology to achieve sustainable development goals and
Read More
GCC chief condemns Israel occupation's attempts to undermine UNRWA
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Al-Budaiwi affirmed that the International community must support UNRWA and its work, and end illegal practices committed by the Israeli occupation.
Read More
Ruchira Kamboj's tenure ends as India's Permanent Representative to UN, Ne
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ruchira Kamboj, the first Indian woman to assume the position of India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, announced her retirement on Saturday.
Read More
Australian Deputy PM calls actions by Chinese vessels in West Philippine S
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
He called on China to make it clear in word and deed that it does not support the invasion of the sovereign state.
Read More
Afghan people losing trust in West, women's rights were not important in U
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid international concern over the erosion of women's rights in Afghanistan, Omar Haidari, a Berlin-based Afghan rights activist, has said that the Western countries cannot escape their share of responsibility for the human rights issues and that the agreement signed by the US with Talib
Read More
At UNSC: US, allies condemn N Korea's failed satellite launch, nuke bid; C
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The unannounced launch on May 27 by North Korea of yet another reconnaissance satellite using new technology represents a violation of resolutions of the 15-member UN body and posed "a grave threat to peace and denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula," speakers warned the Security Council.
Read More
Booby-trapped tunnel where soldiers were killed was under Rafah Health Cli
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The IDF said troops raided the UN Relief and Works Agency school after Hamas terrorists inside the building fired anti-tank rockets. The complex where the school is located also houses a health clinic and mosque.
Read More
Boxing World qualifiers: India's Nishant Dev secures Paris Olympics quota
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian boxer Nishant defeated Moldova's Cebotari in a unanimous 5-0 decision at the World Boxing Qualifiers on Friday.
Read More
N Korea's Kim supervises "super-large" rocket firing drill simulating atta
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US State Department's Principal Deputy spokesperson said that China has a responsibility to "rein in and influence some of the malign and bad behaviour that we are seeing."
Read More