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UNITED NATIONS, Sep 09 : The United Nations General Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution, proposed by Bangladesh, to declare July 6 as “World Rural Development Day”, marking the culmination of the initiative taken by Bangladesh. The 193-member Assembly acted by adopting — without a […]

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 08 : The United Nations (UN) has called for a “full investigation” into the death of Aysenur Egzi Eygi, a Turkish-American activist who was killed recently in the West Bank amid Israeli war against Palestinian people. Ms. Eygi, who was born in […]

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 06: From celebrities to civil society, a growing number of people around the world are providing unprecedented support for UNRWA, the United Nations agency supplying a lifeline to two million Palestinians trapped in Gaza amid relentless Israeli attacks on the enclave, according […]

TEHRAN, Sep 3 : A stage performance called “Taaziyah” spellbound the audience, held at the ECO Cultural Institute (ECI) in Tehran to mark the combination of Arbaeen (the fortieth day of mourning for Aashura, i.e. Martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS) and the martyrdom holiday of […]

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 02 : The UN-led mass polio vaccination campaign entered its second day in central Gaza on Monday with pauses in Israeli attacks holding sufficiently for thousands more children to receive their dose, in addition to the 87,000 who received their first round […]

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 01 : A first group of children received polio vaccinations in besieged Gaza on Saturday ahead of the official start of a much-anticipated United Nations-led campaign on Sunday. Children at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, central Gaza, were among the first […]

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 01 : The massive United Nations-led campaign to vaccinate hundreds of thousands of children in war-shattered Gaza against polio began Sunday., with a UN official calling it successful so far. While a first group of children received polio vaccinations in Gaza on […]

WASHINTON, August 31 (Online): Justice Shahid Waheed, a senior judge of the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan. along with high level delegation visited Pakistan embassy in Washington. Newly appointed Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh received a high-level delegation headed by Justice […]