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If Kashmir an integral part of India, why is it on UNSC agenda, asks Pakis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 26 (ANI): With India's Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj advising Islamabad to abandon its dream of separating Kashmir from India during her address to the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday, Pakistan Ministry of For
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Brahumdagh Bugti hails Swaraj's speech at UNGA, urges New Delhi to ke
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 26 (ANI): Hailing Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's response to Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on terrorism and human rights violations in Balochistan, Baloch Republican Party (BRP) founder Brahumdagh Bugti has said that
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Every Indian can stand behind Sushma's message at UNGA: Shashi Tharoo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): Hailing External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's speech at the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said the thrust of the message was "a good one and Indians can stand behind it".
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India urges UNHRC to tell Pak to introspect on terrorist attacks on its ne
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 26 (ANI): India on Monday urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to urge Pakistan to engage in honest introspection and focus its energies on acting against perpetrators of terrorist attacks on its neighbours from its own territory.
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Reiterating rhetoric does not amount to action: Congress on Swaraj's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Expressing displeasure to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Congress leader Manish Tewari on Monday said it is known fact that Pakistan is an exporter of terrorism, however, it remains unknown wha
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Adopt Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism, expand UNSC: In
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept. 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday appealed to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to adopt the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) which New Delhi has been proposing since 1996, under which terrorists sha
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UN lauds India's decision to ratify Paris Agreement
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept. 26 (ANI): United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday lauded India for its swift action over the decision to ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change.
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Plight of Mohajirs in Pak raised at UNHRC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept. 26 (ANI): The International Institute for Mohajirs on the sidelines of the 33rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, highlighted the plight of Mohajirs in Pakistan and how the Pakistani government continues to ostracize the community in th
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UN officials condemn Syria's 'barbaric' Aleppo bombardment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Sept. 26 (ANI): Officials at the United Nations have branded the Syrian regime's brutal airstrikes against areas of the besieged city of rebel-held Aleppo as "barbaric."
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Prime Minister Modi interfering in Islamabad's internal affairs: Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Sept. 26 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry has hit out against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent statement in Kerala warning of action against the Uri terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, saying that it violates all United Nations and internat
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UNSC to meet Syrian Prez as troops tighten grip on Aleppo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council will today meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after his troops tightened their siege of Aleppo after another 24 hours of intense bombardment that left dozens dead and nearly two million without water.
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Emma Watson bullied for "boring, whining, leftie" speech at UN
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 24 (ANI): Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations, Emma Watson made a respectable call for gender equality in a recent speech at 'HeForShe' campaign in New York but a UK tabloid daily took it as a means to make fun of the Hollywood actresses.
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