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Geneva: Kashmiri activist at UN highlights atrocities against Shias in Pak
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During the ongoing 57th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Beigh highlighted the plight of the Shia Muslim community within Pakistan
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At UN, Baloch rights advocate calls for urgent action against enforced dis
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During the ongoing 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission, Sami Baloch, a representative of the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), raised alarming concerns about the escalating cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan. He urged for UN in
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Food and Agriculture Organisation marks international day of awareness of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Reducing food loss and waste is crucial for improving food security and nutrition, promoting the efficient use of resources, protecting the environment, and fostering a more equitable distribution of food resources globally, QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisatio
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"Travesty", "hypocrisy at its worst": India hits back at Pakistan PM over
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"The truth is that Pakistan covets our territory and has continuously used terrorism to disrupt elections in Jammu and Kashmir, an inalienable and integral part of India. A reference has been made to some proposals of strategic restraint," she said.
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EAM Jaishankar meets counterparts from Denmark, UAE, Singapore at UNGA
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) met his counterparts from Denmark, Abu Dhabi, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Singapore.
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus holds bilateral talks with Maldives Preside
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a bilateral meeting with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on the sidelines of the 79th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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Protests erupt outside UN headquarters as Muhammad Yunus addresses UNGA
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Demonstrations erupted outside the United Nations Headquarters in New York as Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's Chief Advisor, addressed the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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Citing leadership in Global South, Bhutan PM backs India's bid for UNSC se
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay voiced support for India's bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), citing the country's significant economic growth and leadership in the Global South.
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Muhammad Yunus at UN advocates for dignified return of Rohingyas to Myanma
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chief Advisor to the interim Bangladesh government, Muhammad Yunus, emphasised the need for Rohingyas to return to their homeland, Rakhine in Myanmar, with security and rights. Yunus' remarks came while he addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Friday.
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EU representative at UN reiterates concern over dire human rights situatio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The EU representative highlighted that harassment, intimidation and surveillance are faced by human rights defenders, lawyers, journalists, media workers, writers and intellectuals, including even at the transnational level.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif once again raises Kashmir bogey at UNGA, pitches for
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday once again raked up the Kashmir bogey in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly. He called on New Delhi to enter a dialogue with Islamabad for a peaceful resolution of the dispute.
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G7 calls for peace in Taiwan-strait, backs international participation
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Leaders of the G7 nations reiterated the importance of stability and peace in the Taiwan Strait while expressing support for Taiwan's participation in international organisations.
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