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Need to act against LeT, JeM, their supporters: India tells UN
‘What you sow will bear fruit. If you've any sense my friend, don't plant anything but peace,’ he said quoting Sufi poet Rumi.
20 Dec 2016 9:51 AM
Ban Ki-moon may run for South Korea President
I can understand and share the anxiety of people about the future of their country, says Ban Ki-moon.
18 Dec 2016 7:01 AM
No turning back on combating climate change: UN chief
Climate action means jobs, growth, cleaner air and better health, he said in his last press conference as the UN Secretary-General in UN.
17 Dec 2016 3:38 PM
Philippines' President Duterte admits he killed to set an example
People in the 6,500-strong crowd cheered as Duterte used his trademark strong language promising his drug war would continue.
17 Dec 2016 11:05 AM
India steps up bid for Masood Azhar terror tag
NIA to file chargesheet against Jaish chief, 3 others in Pathankot terror attack.
17 Dec 2016 6:06 AM
How to lead UN
Secretary-Generals often fail to deliver because the method of their selection itself is flawed and non-transparent.
17 Dec 2016 12:23 AM
China to permanently stall Masood Azhar terror tag?
China’s second ‘technical hold’ on Azhar’s banning in UN is due to expire at the end of this month.
16 Dec 2016 12:18 AM
Cabinet okays new bill for ports
The new Bill will empower major ports to perform with greater efficiency by granting them full autonomy in decision making.
15 Dec 2016 1:52 AM
Warrior woman with ‘scant clothes’ loses her UN role
UN scraps Wonder Woman as honorary envoy for empowerment of women.
14 Dec 2016 6:55 AM
Protests end Wonder Woman's fight for equality at United Nations
The move came after the Oct. 21 appointment of the superhero to fight for gender equality sparked heavy criticism.
13 Dec 2016 8:19 AM
Taliban wants talks with US, but gives conditions
Taliban leaders reportedly also held informal meetings with Afghan and US officials in Qatar.
11 Dec 2016 6:22 AM
Yoga's philosophy added to heritage list by UN
The list of "intangible" cultural treasures was created 10 years ago, mainly to increase awareness about them.
01 Dec 2016 8:53 PM
India asks China to reverse its stand on Masood Azhar
Govt has consistently highlighted to China regarding the threat of cross border terrorism emanating from Pakistan, Akbar said.
01 Dec 2016 4:48 PM
India urges China to reverse stand on designating Masood Azhar as terrorist
M J Akbar said China has often repeated its concern on spread of terrorism and its desire to cooperate with India on this issue.
01 Dec 2016 3:44 PM
Pakistan warns India over Indus Water Treaty
Nafees Zakaria added that the issue has also been highlighted at the United Nations as well.
27 Nov 2016 3:11 AM
Amitabh Bachchan feels honoured after Pink is invited for UN screening
There were reports of the film being used to promote Zero FIR law and to sensitise police forces towards women.
26 Nov 2016 10:42 AM
Belgium asks UN to add its beer to world ‘tradition’ list
The country is home to nearly 200 breweries making 1,500 different beers, according to the trade association Belgian Brewers.
26 Nov 2016 10:09 AM
Nikki Haley’s kin celebrate in Punjab
Villagers plan prayers at Golden Temple for her success.
25 Nov 2016 1:28 AM
Pak reaches out to UN over LoC tension with India
Pakistan said seven persons, including three of its soldiers, were killed in an exchange of fire with Indian troops on the LoC.
24 Nov 2016 1:05 PM
68,000 Iraqis displaced in Mosul offensive: UN
A million-plus civilians were thought to still live inside Mosul, before the operation was launched.
22 Nov 2016 4:38 PM
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