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Drug addiction grows in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Citing the same report, the Dawn newspaper last month said that the number of these addicts is increasing at the rate of 40,000 per year, making Pakistan one of the most drug-affected countries in the world.
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Dhanraj Nathwani unanimously elected as President of Gujarat Cricket Assoc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nathwani, who had held the post of Vice President, will take over the position left vacant by Amit Shah, who took over the charge prior from then Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the GCA President.
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At new missile launch, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter makes fi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) has released pictures where Kim is seen hand in hand with the girl while on another side the ICBM sits on its mobile launch platform nearby.
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UK, France back UNSC permanent seat for India
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Addressing the UNSC's annual debate on Security Council reform on Friday, France's Deputy Representative to the UN, Nathalie Broadhurst Estival said, "France endorses the candidacy of Germany, Brazil, India and Japan as permanent members for permanent seats."
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North Korean leader Kim threatens nuclear response to US and allies
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday vowed that his country will respond to continued threats by using nuclear weapons, state news agency KCNA reported.
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India, Russia hold wide-ranging discussions on UN Security Council agenda
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
India and Russia held wide-ranging discussions on issues on the United Nations Security Council agenda and recent developments.
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North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile has potential to reach U
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
They agreed that this launch is a brazen violation of multiple UN Security Council (UNSC) Resolutions and the leaders called on all UN Member States to fully implement all relevant UNSC Resolutions," the White House said in a statement.
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MEA Secy holds talks on UN-related issues with Russian Deputy Foreign Mini
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The two sides had a wide range of discussions on issues of the UNSC agenda, including the upcoming UNSC December Presidency and other global developments.
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"No country pays attention to what Pakistan says", ex-envoy to UN after In
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Former Indian Ambassador to the United Nations, Dilip Sinha stressed on the fact that that there is no point of wasting time on what Pakistan says as no country pays attention towards Pakistan. Further highlighting the fact that India has more important things to do, the former envoy added t
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UNAMA asks Taliban to explain rationale behind detention of women activist
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Since the return of the Taliban to Kabul in August 2021, the Taliban's systematic attacks on the rights of women and girls and the use of violence, including torture and enforced disappearances, have created a culture of fear in Afghan society.
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Taliban faces social media backlash for detaining women's rights activists
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
UNAMA has further added that it is seeking to access and contact the detained activists and know their whereabouts. UNAMA has also stressed that the detainees must have the right to contact their family members even when these activists have been detained in unknown locations by the Taliban,
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UK backs India's case for permanent UN Security Council seat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Addressing the UNSC's annual debate on Security Council reform on Thursday, UK Ambassador to the UN Barbara Woodward said, "We support the creation of new permanent seats for India, Germany, Japan and Brazil, as well as permanent African representation on the Council,"
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