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New York: After the dissolution of Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s party, the United Nations has called for a return to democracy in the country.While speaking to reporters on Tuesday (local time), Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi.Responding to a question regarding the Myanmar army
Geneva Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have informed the United Nations Human Rights Council about the serious human rights abuses in the region. While giving an intervention during the 52nd Session of the Council, Nasir Aziz Khan, the central spokesperson of the United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) said, “Our organization would like to draw your attention to the
Geneva: An Indian NGO, Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS) has given a message of empowerment of girls and women to the world during the ongoing 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Friday.Hansraj Singh who represented the Ajmer-based Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS) during his intervention said that investing in women’s economic empowerment sets a direct path
Geneva: Two Kashmiri women from Kashmir, who are taking part in the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, have praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for rapid development in the Kashmir valley after the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35 (A) from Jammu and Kashmir.In an exclusive interview with ANI, Tasleema Akhtar said, "I am thankful and
Geneva: A Sindhi political activist exposed Pakistan and its army for carrying out atrocities on the people of Sindh and treating the region as its colony.Speaking during the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Sajjad Shar of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) said: "My organisation wants to bring attention of UN Bodies to a pressing human rights and national existence issue that requires
Geneva: Sindhi human rights activists and scholars have raised the worsening human rights situation in Pakistan’s Sindh province during the 52nd Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Friday.At a side event titled "Human Rights Violations in Pakistan", a panel of Sindhi activists including Fatima Gul, Muzafar Talpur, Reva Tharwani and Sindhu Rustamani highlighted the situation of the
Geneva: An activist from the Geneva-based Universal Rights Group apprised the United Nations Human Rights Council (NHRC) of how stability and prosperity are returning to the Kashmir Valley.In her intervention during the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the activist from J-K said, "More families are expected to come forward, sharing their experiences as stability and
Geneva: Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir lambasted Pakistan for curbing the freedom of expression and giving free hand to terror outfits in the region during an event at the 52nd Session of Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday.The event titled "Freedom of Expression" was organised by the United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) to focus on the importance of
Kalyani Defence manufactured M4 armoured vehicleNew Delhi: Indian army handed over 159 indigenously developed vehicles and equipment to United Nations Peacekeeping for their United Nations Interim Security Force For Abyei (UNISFA_1), said an Indian army spokesperson in a tweet @adgpi.Earlier, the Indian Army got sixteen "Made-in-India" armoured vehicles, ‘Kalyani M4’, for its United Nations
New York: India’s permanent representative to United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, met UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi and explored plans for strengthening science’s role in diplomacy.Taking to Twitter, UNGA President said, "Great to meet with Belgium, India and South Permanent Representatives, who are committed to science-based decision-making at the UN. Explored breakthroughs & actionable