Tag: Un
14 buses provided by UN for women go dysfunctional in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Fourteen buses donated by UN for women only have gone dusty at Peshawar bus stand in Abbottabad and Mardan since last two months.
To this...
Envoy says EU looking into recent UN report on Kashmir
Jean Francois says EU not giving any preferential treatment to India over Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: European Union Ambassador to Pakistan Jean Francois Cautain on Wednesday said...
Pakistan’s role commendable in peacekeeping missions: UN
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping delegation met Caretaker Interior Minister Muhammad Azam Khan in Islamabad.
Talking to the delegation, the minister said that working...
Pakistan rejects Indian claim to Kashmir as India’s integral part
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan on Tuesday rejected Indian claims that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India, saying that it is a disputed...
UN envoy visits Yemen for talks on key port city
SANAA: The United Nations envoy for Yemen arrived in Sanaa on Monday for another round of talks aimed at finding a solution to fighting...
Rebel-held Syrian town to accept Assad’s rule
AMMAN: A major insurgent-held town in southwestern Syria has accepted the return of President Bashar al-Assad’s rule, pro-government media and a war monitor said...
Secret UN-Myanmar deal on Rohingya offers no guarantees on citizenship
YANGON/COX’S BAZAR: Rohingya refugees returning to Myanmar will have no explicit guarantees of citizenship or freedom of movement throughout the country, under a secret...
UN hopeful for Yemen peace deal but Saudi coalition unlikely to...
RIYADH: The Saudi-led military coalition fighting the Houthis in Yemen said on Friday it would welcome a political deal to end the conflict but...
US candidate loses race to lead UN migration agency
GENEVA: Ken Isaacs, the US nominee to lead the UN migration agency, was knocked out of the race on Friday after coming third behind...
Syrian offensive uprooted 120,000 people so far, UN warns of catastrophe
BEIRUT/GENEVA: More than 120,000 civilians have been uprooted by a Syrian army offensive in the southwest since it began last week, a war monitor...
UN aid agencies give cautious nod to EU migration deal
GENEVA: United Nations aid agencies welcomed a migration deal reached by European Union leaders on Friday but urged the bloc to prioritise the lives...
International community, UN should help resolve Kashmir dispute: Dr Faisal
ISLAMABAD: The international community and the United Nations need to play their due role in finding a just solution to the lingering Kashmir dispute...
UN probe accuses DR Congo troops, militia of ‘crimes against humanity’
GENEVA: UN investigators on Tuesday accused the security forces and militia fighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of committing crimes against humanity...
Syrian army advances in southwest, UN says 45,000 displaced
BEIRUT: The Syrian army has seized a chunk of territory from rebels in the southwest, Syrian state media and a war monitor said on...
UN to present plan for Mediterranean migrant centers for EU
LUXEMBOURG: The United Nations agencies for migration and refugees will present the European Union with a plan for "regional disembarkation platforms" around the Mediterranean...
Biggest developments made at UN regarding Kashmir issue: experts
The United Nations (UN) has made the biggest progress in the conflict since the passing of the Security Council resolutions. The first-ever comprehensive UN...
UN slams Trump over child detentions
GENEVA: The UN on Friday acknowledged Washington's decision to stop separating migrant families at the US-Mexico border but insisted that detaining children with their...
