Foreign Policy
Pakistan hits out hard at India in U.N over Kashmir human rights violations
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has raised the issue of grave human rights violationsby India in Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK) during the 37th...
Pakistan
Pakistani man detention in US Guantenamo Bay Jail is illegal: UN body
GENEVA: A Pakistani man held at the US Guantanamo Bay detention facilitysince 2006 should be released immediately and given a...
World
Russia calls daily truce in battered Syria enclave
DOUMA: Russia called a daily “humanitarian pause” in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta, bowing to pressure to halt the carnage in the...
Pakistan
Pakistan s Samina Baig appointed as UN goodwill Ambassador
ISLAMABAD – The United Nations Development Programme has appointed renownedmountaineer Samina Baig as the National Goodwill Ambassador for Pakistan. Samina...
Kashmir
Kashmir issue is alive at UN and will remain so until resolved: Maleeha Lodhi
NEW DELHI – Pakistan will stand by the Kashmiri people and support theirjust struggle for self-determination until the achievement of...
Pakistan
Sex assaults on infant in India and on a girl in Pakistan heartbreaking: UN
UNITED NATIONS: Sex assaults on an infant in India and on a girl inPakistan are “heartbreaking” but the “scourge” of...
Foreign Policy
Maleeha Lodhi forcefully raises Kashmir, Palestine cause in UN debate
NEW YORK: The long-standing Kashmir and Palestine issues have put thecredibility of the United Nations at stake, says Pakistan’s PermanentRepresentative...
World
UN slams Israel over Human Rights Violations
NEW YORK – On Tuesday, the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) held a sessionaimed at assessing the progress Israel made...
Foreign PolicyPakistan
UN Chief offers peace mediation between Pakistan India
UNITED NATIONS: Noting with concern the flare-up in the firing incidentsalong the Line of Control over the past ten days,...
World
UN hits back at Trump, describes shocking , shameful and racist comments
WASHINGTON – The United Nations has described as “shocking,” “shameful” and”racist” the comments by U.S. President Donald Trump on immigrants...