India called out on Kashmir crimes: UNHRC
Anadolu | At least 271 people have been killed in violent incidents in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the first six months this year, a...
Malala Yousafzai – household name in fight for women’s right
News Desk | Nobel-Prize winner and a brave heart Malala Yousafzai has turned 22 on July 12. The United Nations had declared July 12 as Malala...
Pakistan major contributor in UN peacekeeping missions for 6 decades: Maleeha Lodhi
News Desk | Pakistan permanent envoy to United Nations (UN) Dr Maleeha Lodhi has said that Pakistan is among the major countries contributing peacekeeping contingents...
Global efforts vital to root out organized crimes, terrorism: Maleeha Lodhi
News Desk | Pakistan’s permanent envoy in the United Nations (UN) Dr Maleeha Lodhi has said that efforts are needed at the global level to...
Ex-UN child protection worker jailed for child abuse in Nepal
AFP | Peter John Dalglish, 62, from Canada, a former high-profile humanitarian worker, was sentenced on Monday to terms of nine and seven years in...
India, Pakistan slammed by UN over Kashmir inaction
AFP | The UN rights office hammered India and Pakistan on Monday for failing to improve the situation in Kashmir, while renewing calls for an...
Maleeha Lodhi highlights Pakistan’s peacekeeping efforts at UN
News Desk | Pakistan's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, hosted a photo exhibition to highlight the services of Pakistan's peacekeeping missions. The exhibition...
Media outlets silence Assange torture report – the end of free journalism?
RT | The UN rapporteur on torture has written a scalding op-ed in support of Julian Assange, in which he says the publisher was the...
Asia-Pacific Group Endorses India’s Candidature for UNSC Non-Permanent Member
News Desk | India has been unanimously endorsed as a non-permanent member of the United Security Council after all fifty-five of the Asia-Pacific groups, including...
Pakistani military women stand tall at United Nations
News Desk | Pakistani women wearing blue helmets and caps are at the forefront of United Nations peacekeeping missions across the world. On a number...
UN official gives proof: Saudi state responsible for Khashoggi murder
Anadolu | A UN special rapporteur has said the evidence gathered during the inquiry into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi suggests that the Saudi state is...
Saudi crown prince lands in hot water: UN report on Khashoggi murder
AFP | Saudi Arabia has sought to move on from the scandal triggered by journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder, but a UN expert's report implicating its...