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News Desk United Nations: No organization can be a substitute for the UN agencyassisting Palestinians, UNRWA, in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, the organization’s senior coordinator for the enclave, Sigrid Kaag, has said. Apart from a…

Shakila Jalil Rawalpindi: In 2020, the UNDP assessed Pakistan's agriculture sector as 90 percent susceptible to the impacts of Covid-19, with 72 percent of rural women engaged in labor. The press conference, organized by Shirakat, a…

APP Uited Nations: The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said on Tuesday that the “clear and repeated rejection of the two-state solution at the highest levels of the Israeli government is unacceptable," as he called for…

News Desk United Nations: In his New Year's address, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a unified global effort to shape 2024 as a year characterized by trust and hope. Amidst the backdrop of immense suffering, violence,…

APF/APP United Nations: The United Nations has appointed a senior Dutch politician and seasoned diplomat on Tuesday to oversee crucial aid cargo entering into war-ravaged Gaza, filling a crucial role called for in a Security Council…

AFP/APP United Nations: Exhausted medical workers in Gaza on Tuesday continued to try to save victims of Israel's relentless missile strikes, including attacks near refugee camps in the centre of the devastated enclave that have…

APP United Nations: The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Balakrishnan Rajagopal, has called for establishing a new special tribunal if the International Criminal Court (ICC) does not take swift measures to…

AFP/APP United Nations: After week-long, closed-door negotiations at the UN Security Council, the United States has indicated it will back a watered-down resolution on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, calling for more lifesaving aid for…

 AFP/APP Dubai: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged an agreement at COP28 to phase out fossil fuels, pressing negotiators to show flexibility in the climate summit's final hours. Less than a day before the summit's…

APP United Nations: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) stamped its approval on four annual Pakistani disarmament-related resolutions that are aimed at advancing the goals of regional as well as international peace and security.…