Tag: UN
COVID-19 lockdowns contribute little in improving climate conditions: UN Report
Monitoring Desk
Climate change has not stopped for COVID19. Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere are at record levels and continue to increase. Emissions are...
Kashmir: UN experts call for urgent action to remedy “alarming” human...
Monitoring Desk
A year after India revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, UN human rights experts on Tuesday called on India and the...
Kashmir: Pakistan’s FM Qureshi phones UN Secretary General
By Muhammad Luqman
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had a telephonic conversation with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday to update him on...
Keep critical food supply chains operating to save lives during COVID-19:...
Monitoring Desk
In 2019, around 135 million people across 55 countries experienced acute food insecurity, which required urgent food, nutrition, and livelihoods assistance for survival,...
Pakistan’s transformation from terrorism to toursim ‘absolutely remarkable’, says Guterres
Monitoring Desk
The visiting United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has termed the improved security situation of Pakistan as "absolutely remarkable", noting that Islamabad, which...
Kashmir: UN chief urges Pakistan, India to show restraint
By Muhammad Luqman
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has urged for full respect to human and fundamental rights in the Indian Occupied Kashmir and implementation...
World Leprosy Day: UN urges member states to end discrimination against...
World Desk
Hundreds of thousands of women and children affected by leprosy suffer from informal segregation and institutionalized neglect and governments must put an end...
Munir Akram replaces Maleeha Lodhi as Pakistan’s permanent rep at UN
By Muhammad Luqman
In a big reshuffle in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved the appointment of ambassador Munir Akram...
Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan presents Kashmiris case in UN
Monitoring Desk
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that India has violated all the eleven resolutions passed in the United Nations Security on Kashmir besides...
South Asia: UN Human Rights Commissioner concerned over situation in Occupied...
Monitoring Desk
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has expressed serious concerns over the prevailing human rights situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir.
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