Dar holds telephonic conversions with Filippo Grandi ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar had a telephone conversation with... Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:29am
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World Lula rallies G20 nations against world hunger ahead of meeting RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday urged world leaders to work together and... Published 24 Jul, 2024 10:15pm
World UN says 2024 decisive to ending AIDS as health threat GENEVA: Decisions political leaders take this year will be decisive whether a target to end AIDS as a public health... Published 23 Jul, 2024 08:29am
World 40 dead in boat fire off Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE: At least 40 migrants have died and several others were injured after a boat they were travelling in... Published 21 Jul, 2024 03:29am
Opinion There’s no light at the end of the tunnel? Indeed, it is heartening to note that the United Nations highest court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), ... Published 20 Jul, 2024 05:34am
World Israel allows UN to bring in more equipment amid Gaza lawlessness UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations said on Monday that it will start bringing in more armored vehicles and personal... Published 16 Jul, 2024 12:40am
Pakistan IFRP suspension: FO rejects UNHCR statement ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Wednesday contradicted the statement by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees... Published 11 Jul, 2024 07:37am
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Pakistan UNHCR official Dar discuss Afghan refugees issues ISLAMABAD: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, called on Deputy Prime Minister and... Published 09 Jul, 2024 05:21am
Editorials Lacklustre diplomacy EDITORIAL: The recent passing of the bipartisan resolution in the US House of Representatives that condemned what it... Published 05 Jul, 2024 03:17am
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World Concessions to Taliban govt ‘worth it’ for Doha talks: EU envoy DOHA: Making concessions to Taliban authorities by excluding civil society groups from UN-hosted talks was a price... Published 03 Jul, 2024 06:46am
World 80% of Gazans now displaced: UN humanitarian coordinator UNITED NATIONS: The UN humanitarian coordinator for Gaza said Tuesday that 1.9 million people – 80 percent of the... Published 02 Jul, 2024 10:28pm
World 250,000 in southern Gaza hit by Israel’s new evacuation order: UN GENEVA: The UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees estimated Tuesday that a quarter of a million people had been... Published 02 Jul, 2024 08:42pm
World 1.9 million now displaced in Gaza: UN humanitarian coordinator UNITED NATIONS: The UN humanitarian coordinator for Gaza said Tuesday that 1.9 million people were now displaced in... Published 02 Jul, 2024 07:57pm
World Taliban told to ‘include women’ in public life at UN talks DOHA: Taliban authorities were told women must be included in public life, UN Under-Secretary-General Rosemary... Published 02 Jul, 2024 05:07am
World Taliban govt officials begin meetings DOHA: Representatives of Afghanistan’s Taliban government began meetings on Sunday with UN officials as they... Published 01 Jul, 2024 07:01am
Editorials Kabul govt and women EDITORIAL: Since the Afghan Taliban returned to power about three years ago, women and girls have faced systemic... Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am
Pakistan HRCP urges UN to reconsider Doha talks with Taliban LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised concerns over the United Nations (UN) led talks... Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am
World UN unveils principles for fighting online disinformation UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations on Monday published principles for fighting online disinformation, including an... Published 25 Jun, 2024 06:42am
Opinion Gaza: if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? “If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you poison us don’t, we die? If you wrong us, shall we not revenge?” is... Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:41am
World Armenia too recognises Palestinian statehood YEREVAN: Armenia has officially recognised a Palestinian state, the Armenian foreign ministry said on Friday, the... Published 22 Jun, 2024 06:47am
World UN experts say firms sending arms to Israel could be complicit in abuses GENEVA: A group of United Nations experts on Thursday warned arms and ammunitions manufacturers against taking part... Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am
Business & Finance Global tensions hit investments again in 2023: UN GENEVA: Worldwide foreign direct investment fell for a second consecutive year in 2023 amid a global economic... Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am
Pakistan At UN, Pakistan underscores need for drive to recover arms from terrorists group UNITED NATIONS: A senior Pakistani diplomat has called for a “concerted campaign” to recover all weapons from... Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am
World Afghan Taliban govt says to attend next round of UN talks in Doha KABUL: Taliban authorities will attend the third round of United Nations-hosted talks on Afghanistan in the Qatari... Published 17 Jun, 2024 05:30am
Pakistan Pakistan will not attend ‘Ukraine peace summit’: FO ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said on Thursday that Pakistan will not attend the “Ukraine peace summit” due to “a... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Pakistan Pakistan for immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Palestine ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday reiterated Pakistan’s strong and... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
World Oceanic ‘peace’ pact signed in Costa Rica ahead of 2025 UN talks SAN JOSÉ: Over two dozen countries signed a wishful “declaration of peace with the ocean” on Saturday in Costa... Published 10 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost