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Geneva: Religious minorities facing persistent challenges in Pakistan and
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Human rights activist Arif Aajakia, voiced concerns about the human rights situation in Pakistan and Bangladesh during the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva.
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Mumbai: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, Maharashtra CM Fadnavis inaugurate "
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The event was organised by the AIIFA Sustainable Steel Manufacturers Association in collaboration with the Steel Manufacturers Association of Maharashtra (SMAM), and supported by the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), said an official
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China's political pressure undermines UN principles: Taiwan urges inclusio
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the UN commemorates its 80th anniversary, Lin appealed to the international community to ensure the organisation's promise of "leaving no one behind" by recognising Taiwan's rightful role. Inclusion, he said, is essential to building "a brighter future for the Indo-Pacific and the world,"
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Indian voice at UNHRC calls out Pakistan's role in cross-border terrori
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A photo exhibition on the theme, "United for Peace: Development, Communal Harmony, and Resilience in the Face of Terrorism held at Geneva's broken chair monument in Geneva, coincided with the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).his exhibition represented India as
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Kashmiri activist at UNHRC exposes Pakistan's hand in Pahalgam carnage
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, a Kashmiri activist, Javed Beigh, in his oral intervention, strongly condemned Pakistan for orchestrating the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir. Javed asserted that Pakistan-backed militants were dir
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Dhordo becomes fourth solar village in Gujarat, 177 KW rooftop solar panel
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dhordo village in the Kutch district of Gujarat, globally recognised by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) as the 'Best Tourism Village', has now achieved another milestone by becoming fully solar-powered. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to officially dedicate this ach
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US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States on Thursday vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, even as Israel intensified its military offensive on Gaza City.
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RSKS India launches "The Soul of Bharat" at United Nations, Geneva
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Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS India) proudly launched the book "The Soul of Bharat" at the United Nations in Geneva, marking a historic moment in sharing India's vision of peace, resilience, and harmony with the world.
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China questioned by UN experts over enforced detention of Tibetan activist
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A group of United Nations human rights experts has expressed crucial concern over the enforced detention and reported torture of Tibetan activist Namkyi, urging China to explain her treatment and uphold international human rights standards, as reported by the Central Tibetan Administration (
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Only 13 survive as boat carrying 74 refugees capsizes off Libya coast: UNH
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Only 13 people have survived and dozens remain missing after a vessel carrying 74 refugees, mostly from Sudan, capsized off the coast of Tobruk in eastern Libya on September 13, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said, making this the second major maritime tragedy in t
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India reaffirms commitment to promote peace, stability, development in Afg
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India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, reaffirmed India's commitment to promote peace, stability and development in the country.
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Activists hold protest in Geneva to spotlight human rights abuses in Baloc
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A protest was staged today at the iconic Broken Chair monument near the United Nations headquarters in Geneva by members of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) and allied human rights activists. The demonstration, marked by speeches, slogans, a photo exhibition, and an awareness camp, aimed t
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