Sexual assaults on young girls in India, Pakistan are heartbreaking, says UN
UNITED NATIONS Feb 02 (TNS): The recent incidents of sexual assault on young girls in India and Pakistan are “heartbreaking”, the spokesperson of the...
UN welcomes talks between North and South Korea
UNITED NATIONS Jan 11 (TNS): The UN Security Council has welcomed talks between the two Koreas saying they can open “possibilities for confidence building...
UN envoy for Afghanistan stresses need for political settlement
UNITED NATIONS Dec 22 (TNS): The United Nations envoy for Afghanistan has called for the country to achieve a political settlement with the armed...
128 countries at UN adopt resolution rejecting US decision over Jerusalem
UNITED NATIONS Dec 22 (TNS): The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution rejecting the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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Long standing issues of Kashmir, Palestine to be addressed by world community: Maleeha
UNITED NATIONS Dec 21 (TNS): At United Nations Security Council (UNSC) , Pakistan calls for addressing 'horrific' human rights abuses inflicted by occupation forces...
US further isolated: vetoes UN call for withdrawal of Trump Jerusalem decision
Remaining 14 council members voted in favour of the Egyptian-drafted resolution which expressed “deep regret at recent decisions concerning the status of Jerusalem”
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Pakistan urges UN for political settlement of Afghanistan
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 21 (TNS): Peace in war-torn Afghanistan can only be achieved through negotiations and reconciliation, not by the continuing resort to military...
Afghanistan opium production jumps 87 per cent to record level: UN survey
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 16 (TNS):An alarming trend in the cultivation and production of opium in Afghanistan reveals an 87 per cent production increase compared...
Pakistani envoy raises India’s LoC violations with President of UNGA
UNITED NATIONS Oct 19 (TNS): Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, has drawn the attention of UN General Assembly President Miroslav Lajcak,...
