World
US devising plan to withdraw up to half of its troops from Afghanistan
KABUL: The United States is devising a plan to withdraw up to half of its troops from Afghanistan. A US...
Pakistan
Tributes paid to Asma Jahangir at UN on receiving top human rights award posthumously
UNITED NATIONS: A daughter of Pakistan’s iconic human rights activist and lawyer Asma Jahangir received the top United Nations human...
World
World AIDS Day being observed today
World AIDS Day is being observed across the world on Saturday (Dec 1). In his message on the occasion, United...
World
UNSG urges need for end to war in Yemen
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged need for end to war in Yemen. Speaking at a news briefing in...
World
Rohingya Muslims to return only at their freely expressed wish – UN
UNITED NATIONS: Returns of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh “should only take place at their freely expressed wish”, the United Nations...
World
UN condemns deadly attacks in Somalia
The United Nations has strongly condemned deadly attacks in Somalia capital, Mogadishu which left fifty people dead and several others...
World
UN calls for urgent ceasefire in Hodeidah, Yemen
The UN has called for urgent ceasefire near main hospital in the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah in Yemen....
World
Over 7 million children in Yemen facing severe food insecurity: UN
In Yemen, children are suffering from severe food insecurity due to the deteriorating law and order condition. According to UNICEF,...
World
UN welcomes Pakistan SC s ruling to strike down Asia s death sentence
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has welcomed Pakistan’s Supreme Court decision to acquit Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to...
DefencePakistan
Pakistan tells UN it neither wants, nor is engaged in arms race in South Asia
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan expressed its concern over the growing transfers of conventional armaments in volatile regions, saying it has every...