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Nepal seeks international help to evacuate its nationals from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 16 (ANI): Nepal has sought help from various countries and the United Nations for the rescue and safety of its nationals working at various diplomatic missions and international organisations as the crisis continues to unfold in the war-torn country.
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UN chief saddened by loss of life in Turkey floods, mudslides
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday expressed his sadness over the loss of life and damage to infrastructure due to floods and mudslides in northern Turkey following the recent devastating wildfires in the country.
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Afghanistan: UN chief calls on Taliban, all parties to exercise 'utmost re
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI): Expressing "deep concerns" on the rapidly evolving situation in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called on the Taliban and all other parties to exercise "utmost restraint" in order to protect lives and ensure that humanitarian ne
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First time in 3 years, Kashmir sees uninterrupted internet service on Inde
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 15 (ANI): There was no internet shutdown or restriction in the Valley on Independence Day, said Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said on Sunday. This is for the time in three years that internet services remained unaff
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CJI Ramana: Lack of quality debate in Parliament, courts unable to fathom
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana on Sunday expressed his dismay over the lack of quality debates in Parliament due to which the courts are unable to fathom the intent and object behind the new laws.
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UN refugee agency welcomes start of COVID-19 vaccination drive for Rohingy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 15 (ANI): The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has welcomed the start of the vaccination drive for Rohingyas refugees living in camps in Cox's Bazar area of Bangladesh.
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45% kids living in children homes unable to identify double digits in Delh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): The Survey conducted by the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) said that nearly 45% of kids living in Children homes in the South and South-West Delhi were not able to identify double digits, at the same time, 25% of the children could
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Afghanistan's displaced people head into large cities for safety
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
United Nations [US], August 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghans displaced by fighting stream into Kabul and other large cities, some renting, many staying with family and friends, others camping in the open, a UN spokesman said on Friday.
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CII FACE, Nourishing Schools Foundation and Food Future Foundation Convene
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As food systems around the world continue to recover from the shock of the Covid-19 pandemic, Nourishing Schools Foundation, Confederation of Indian Industry's Food & Agriculture Centre of Excellence and Food Future Foundation today
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Hard-won rights being ripped away from Afghan girls and women: UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 14 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the violations of women's rights by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan spinning out of control, says UN chief as he urges all parties
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 14 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday noted that fighting between Taliban and Afghan security forces is causing "tremendous harm" and called on all parties to take heed of conflict's devastating impact on civilians.
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Afghanistan: NATO, EU, UN confirm they will not recognise govt formed thro
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 13 (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) members along with European Union and the United Nations on Friday confirmed that they will not recognize any government in Afghanistan imposed through armed forces.
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