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Guterres calls for inclusive justice
United Nations, March 7 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an inclusive justice system that is intolerant ...
Nepal to administer second dose of COVID-19 vaccine from April 20
Nepal will administer the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from April 20 to April 28 to those who have received the first shot of the vaccine from January 27 and February 12.
UN calls on ASEAN states to leverage Myanmar military junta to protect people's freedoms
The United Nations is calling on the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to exert pressure on the Myanmar military, which recently overthrew the civilian government, to protect the human rights and freedoms of the citizens, David Swanson, UN regional spokesman in Thailand, said.
Greater humanitarian access urged in Ethiopia's Tigray
United Nations, March 6 There is a need for greater access in Ethiopia's conflict-ridden Tigray region to reach ...
UN special envoy on Myanmar calls for collective responsibility to safeguard protesters' democratic aspirations
As pro-democracy protests continue to intensify, UN Special Envoy for Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener on Friday (local time) called for a "collective responsibility towards the people of Myanmar to safeguard their democratic aspirations".
Nepal activists protest in front of Myanmar Embassy against military coup
A group of civil society members on Friday staged a demonstration in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Nepal against the military's crackdown on pro-democracy supporters in the Southeast Asian country.
Urdu Bulletin: Firing on anti-coup protestors in Myanmar, Sonia Gandhi's attack on Centre makes headlines
Various Urdu newspapers published from New Delhi on Friday covered news on firing during anti-military coup protests in Myanmar.
UN expert calls on UNSC to impose global arms embargo, economic sanctions on Myanmar
United Nations human rights investigator on Myanmar Thomas Andrews on Thursday (local time) urged the Security Council to impose a global arms embargo and economic sanctions on the military generals and move the atrocities to the International Criminal Court for prosecution.
'Art for Freedom' invites people's participation in a nationwide challenge for a big social transformation
Encouraged by the active participation of youth & civil society, #DNAFightsRape-Save the Evidence awareness campaign launches a nationwide creative challenge called 'Art for Freedom'.
Jaishankar, UK Foreign Secy review bilateral cooperation, issues concerning UN
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Wednesday spoke to UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and reviewed the progress in bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
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