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People in Pakistan face power outages spanning up to 14 hours per day: Rep
Updated : 3 years ago IST
People in Pakistan have to face multifaceted chronic problems when it comes to power supply. Their suffering continues unabated in the winter and summer seasons.
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UN environment ambassador Dia Mirza takes part in drive to remove plastic
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The team 'Healing Himalaya' in collaboration with the Himachal Pradesh Environment, Science and Technology Department, Forest department, Himachal Pradesh Police and civic body of Shimla has started the 'Swarnim Himalaya' campaign to remove plastic waste from the Himalayan region.
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UN officer highlights political repression, cultural assimilation faced by
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Office of Tibet- Geneva and Society for Threatened Peoples, on the sidelines of the 53rd United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session, joined forces to organize a side event focusing on China's ongoing repression in Tibet, titled "Tibetans Report on the Current State of Repression
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Women's public presence in Afghanistan totally erased by Taliban: UN
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Irene Khan said in a report that women's rights groups play an important role in the struggle for gender equality and in promoting the agency of women.
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G20 event emphasises global action for promoting adolescent mental health
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New Delhi [India], June 24: Mental health is a critical concern among today's youth. It profoundly affects their development, impairing growth and hindering their ability to reach their full potential. According to United Nations (UN) data, approximately one in seven teenagers suffers fro
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Biden reiterates US support for India's permanent membership in reformed U
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In the joint statement, Biden welcomed India's candidature as a non-permanent member of the UNSC for the 2028-2029. The US also reaffirmed its support for India's membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
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Israel: Millions in fines imposed on major food firms for unauthorized mer
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Meshek Weiler is a company that produces and markets tofu products under the brand "Meshek Weiler," which are distributed to chains by Strauss. In addition, Meshek Weiler produces tofu products for private brands of several entities, as well as fresh plant-based drinks for Strauss.
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Shakhboot bin Nahyan calls on international community to scale up humanita
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, delivered the United Arab Emirates' national statement at the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Somalia and called on the international community to scale up of humanitarian and climate change responses in the country
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Pakistan confirms its presence in SCO virtual summit next month
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a weekly briefing on Thursday, Pakistan confirmed its presence in the virtual meeting of the Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) that is going to be held on July 4.
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India, US back Ukraine's "territorial integrity", condemn N Korea's "balli
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Expressing their deep concern over the conflict in Ukraine, President Biden and PM Modi "mourned its terrible and tragic humanitarian consequences."
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Telangana: ED seizes unaccounted cash of Rs 1.4 cr in PG medical seat scam
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the ED, searches were conducted on June 21, 2023, under PG medical seat-blocking scam.
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"Unequivocally condemn..." Pakistan's terror factory called out in strong
Updated : 3 years ago IST
US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated the call for concerted action against all UN-listed terrorist groups including Al-Qa'ida, ISIS/Daesh, Lashkar e-Tayyiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), and Hizb-ul-Mujhahideen.
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