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India rejects Pakistan's remarks on Jammu and Kashmir at UN, calls for pea
Updated : 12 months ago IST
India strongly rejected Pakistan's repeated references to Jammu and Kashmir at a United Nations debate on peacekeeping reforms, calling them "unwarranted" and reaffirming that the region "was, is, and will always be an integral part of India."
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Baloch Human Rights Council urges UN intervention amid ongoing repression
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has called for the urgent intervention of the United Nations Secretary-General in the ongoing repression of Baloch activists in Pakistan. In a press release, the BHRC urged the UN to press Pakistani authorities for the immediate and unconditional releas
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2024 sees record migrant deaths, IOM reports
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The year 2024 witnessed a record-breaking number of migrant deaths, with at least 8,938 lives lost globally, according to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), a United Nations agency.
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Renuka Goswami Takes India's Spiritual Strength and Vedic Wisdom Global: F
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22: In a momentous occasion for India, Renuka Goswami, the visionary founder of Nimai Pathshala, delivered a compelling Vedic discourse at the United Nations, shedding light on the profound role of women in Vedic civilization. Following her impactful presence at the
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UN World Day for Glaciers: Report reveals alarming decline of Himalayan Gl
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As the world observes the first-ever United Nations World Day for Glaciers today, a report by Suhora Technologies, an earth observation and analytics company based in India, highlights a disturbing trend in the Himalayan region.
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Geneva: Balochistan human rights crisis raised at UNHRC session
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Niaz Baloch, Coordinator of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) Foreign Department and a Central Committee Member, highlighted the alarming human rights situation in Balochistan during the 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva.
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Tibetan representative highlights China's suppression at UNHRC side event
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Tibetan Representative focused on preserving Tibetan identity, culture, and education, highlighting the need to preserve Tibet's distinct identity because there is a genuine risk that it won't last.
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Indian Ambassador to UN stresses need for responsible, ethical AI
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations stressed the importance of promoting responsible and ethical usage of artificial intelligence at the UN and highlighted actions taken by the Government of India to integrate AI for good governance and dev
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Geneva: World Sindhi Congress protests over illegal canals on Indus River
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The demonstrators, mainly Sindhi activists, expressed their concerns about the construction of unauthorized canals on the Indus River, which they claim are severely damaging the region's agriculture and ecosystem.
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"Any contribution to end war is welcome": VC of Munich Security Conference
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Any contribution to peacefully end this war is welcome. This is not a conflict; this is a war of aggression by one member of the United Nations against another. It's these principles that have to be kept in mind when we talk about ending the war peacefully," Rudolph told ANI on the sideline
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Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Mission in Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Security Council today decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) until March 17, 2026, also welcoming its ongoing efforts in the implementation of its mandated tasks and priorities.
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PTM Switzerland holds protest at UNHRC against atrocities faced by Pashtun
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) in Switzerland organised a large protest in front of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, raising their voices against a series of grave human rights violations and the escalating crisis faced by Pashtuns in Pakistan.
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