According to humanitarian workers, at least six people were killed on Tuesday after Russian missiles struck a busy street in the city of Kherson. Most of the victims were standing at a bus stop,...
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WHO: नेत्रहीनता व अन्धेपन से निपटने के लिए सार्वभौमिक नेत्र कवरेज की दरकार
दक्षिण-पूर्व एशिया के लिए WHO की क्षेत्रीय निदेशक डॉक्टर पूनम खेत्रपाल सिंह ने ‘एकीकृत जन-केन्द्रित नेत्र देखभाल’ पर, सदस्य देशों की एक उच्च स्तरीय बैठक का उदघाटन करते हुए कहा, “विश्व स्तर पर दृष्टिबाधित या...
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UN Security Council debates Nord Stream pipeline incidents
Instead, he said, the UN Secretary-General “is someone we trust” to lead an investigation following reports in September of four leaks in the 1,224-kilometre-long pipelines that supply gas from Russia to Europe. There was...
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Local elections chance to advance peace in Central African Republic: UN envoy
Special Representative Valentine Rugwabiza reported on recent progress by the Government, including in election preparations and security sector reform. Political engagement with the leaders of armed groups remains essential and is starting to yield...
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Independent UN experts laud Spain for enacting new feminist laws
Describing the new laws as a “fundamental feminist achievement”, they said the move was part of an ambitious agenda for social progress. The legislation guarantees and facilitates access to sexual and reproductive rights in...
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Mali: Three UN peacekeepers killed in explosive attack
The incident took place that morning near the village of Songobia, in central Mali, as their supply convoy was heading to its base in Sévaré. El-Ghassim Wane, the head of MINUSMA, condemned the attack...
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UN rights chief deplores Ukraine death toll one year after Russian invasion
Matilda Bogner, Head of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU), told journalists in Geneva that the civilian death toll in the southern city of Mariupol – besieged and bombarded by Russian...
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Celebrating the world’s rich ‘linguistic tapestry’, UN officials call for realizing multilingual education on Mother Language Day
Commemorating the world’s languages – all 6,700 of them – since 1999, the Day aims at celebrating ways of showcasing the world’s linguistic tapestry, committing to the preservation of the diversity of languages as...
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माली: विस्फोटक हमले में तीन यूएन शान्तिरक्षकों की मौत की निन्दा
यह मध्य माली के सोन्गोबिया गाँव में सुबह हुई, जब शान्तिरक्षकों के लिए रसद लेकर जा रहा काफ़िला अपने शिविर की ओर बढ़ रहा था. यूएन मिशन के प्रमुख अल-घ़ासिम वाने ने इस हमले...
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अन्तरराष्ट्रीय मातृ भाषा दिवस: सांस्कृतिक विविधता का जश्न
संयुक्त राष्ट्र के अधिकारियों ने मंगलवार को अन्तरराष्ट्रीय मातृ भाषा दिवस पर कहा है कि विषमताओं को ख़त्म करने और सर्वजन के मानवाधिकारों को प्रोत्साहन देने के लिए, बहुभाषी शिक्षा, एक अहम कुंजी है....
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