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Some bigoted western circles trying to create distance between Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 20 (ANI): As United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is reportedly caught in a dilemma over whether to renew travel exemptions for Taliban officials, the Taliban on Saturday said that some bigoted western circles are deliberately trying to create a distance between
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UNSC in standstill on whether or not to renew travel ban waiver for Taliba
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): As the Taliban continue their atrocities on Afghan people, especially the women of the country by curtailing their rights, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is reportedly caught in a standstill over whether or not to renew travel exemptions for
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UN Chief Guterres calls to demilitarise Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear pla
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lviv [Ukraine], August 19 (ANI): After holding trilateral talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ukraine's Lviv, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a demilitarization of the area around the Zaporizhzh
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Afghanistan has highest maternal deaths in Asia-Pacific: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): Highlighting that Afghanistan has the highest maternal mortality rate in the Asia-Pacific region, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has raised concerns over the rise in maternal mortality during childbirth in the war-ravaged country.
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Trio of UN Chief, Erdogan, Zelenskyy to visit Black Sea port of Odesa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 17 (ANI): The trio of United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Gutteres, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy are set to visit the Black Sea Port of Odesa on Friday to discuss the grain shipment deal.
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Millions more children to benefit from world's first malaria vaccine: UNIC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has awarded a contract for the first ever supply of a malaria vaccine to pharmaceutical company GSK with a value of up to USD 170 million.
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India contributes USD 400,000 to UN trust funds, underlines unwavering sup
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 16 (ANI): Reflecting its commitment to global promotion and protection of human rights and support for UN Human Rights, India has contributed USD 400,000 to four voluntary trust funds.
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Four people injured as bomb fitted in vehicle exploded in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): At least four people including two Islamic Emirate forces were injured in an explosion that took place near an electronic Identity card centre in Kabul on Saturday.
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"Only strong protest can save PoK from becoming part of Pakistan": Former
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad, [PoK], August 13 (ANI): In a recent update on the ongoing protest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir against the amendment to the Constitution, former PoK Prime Minister, Farooq Haider said that "all the arrangements to pass the amendments and make PoK a province have been finalised,
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'Unfortunate' world unable to speak in one voice: India on China's defence
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Terming China's defence of Abdul Rauf Azhar, a top commander of Pakistan-based proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), as "unfortunate", India on Friday said that when it comes to the collective battle against terrorism the international community
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BJP did not follow coalition 'dharma', claims JD(U) chief Lalan Singh
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) national president Lalan Singh on Friday accused the BJP of violating "coalition dharma" by trying to damage his party which led to the breaking of their alliance in Bihar.
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Over 7 pc Indians owned cryptocurrency in 2021, says UN trade body
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 12 (ANI): Over seven per cent of Indians owned digital currency in the form of cryptocurrency in 2021, according to the United Nations trade and development body UNCTAD, which said the use of cryptocurrencies globally, including the developing countries, has incr
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