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139 terrorists connected to Pakistan on UN sanctions list
It highlights names of terrorists who have lived in Pakistan or used Pakistani soil for their operations
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Myanmar agrees to UN Security Council visit
Nearly 700,000 Rohingya have been driven out of Rakhine state and are living in crowded refugee camps in Bangladesh
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UN Security Council to meet Friday on Gaza violence: diplomat
Clashes erupt as tens of thousands of Gazans marched near the Israeli border in a major protest
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North Korea's Kim shows unity with China's Xi in first foreign trip
US President Donald Trump welcomes Beijing meeting and says there is a good chance Kim would scrap his nuclear weapons
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Biggest convoy yet evacuates Syria's ruined Ghouta
Government troops backed by Russia and loyalist militia launches a ferocious assault at Eastern Ghouta
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Shehzad Roy and Mohsin Hamid awarded Sitara-e-Imtiaz
Both, Roy and Hamid have been recipients of the honour before
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UN says 274 million people speak French globally
By 2050, the number of Francophone speakers is expected to reach 700 million
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UN reports mass rights abuses in Turkey
UN rights chief Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein describes findings as alarming and outrageous
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Yemen government names brother of slain foe to top army post
Presidential decree names Ali al-Humeiri as head of Yemen's army reserve
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UN launches $951 million appeal for Rohingya refugees
Agencies say it also applies to more than 330,000 vulnerable Bangladeshis in communities hosting refugees from Myanmar
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UN condemns abuses in Mexico probe of 43 missing students
UN says evident torture of suspects arrested in the case amounted to 'double injustice'
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UN receives 138 allegations of sexual misconduct
Sharp decrease in allegations recorded for the MINUSCA mission in the Central African Republic
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Shehzad Roy proud to represent Pakistan at UN convention in Austria
Late last year, the singer was appointed as their Goodwill Ambassador
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Workshop held to improve agri-services
Workshop reviewed existing agriculture extension services, in order to identify ways for improvement
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Girl Power: Int’l Women’s Day celebrated at IU
Pakistani women are playing an active role in every walk of life
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4 Women's Day quotes from some of the most prominent UN Goodwill Ambassadors
Today will witness the Aurat March – a rally from Frere Hall to Quaid-e-Azam Museum to empower women in all settings
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UN decries Myanmar over 'continued ethnic cleansing' of Rohingya community
Envoy says nature of violence changed from frenzied blood-letting, mass rape to terror campaign, forced starvation
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Women in labour force
Pakistan's women participation in the labour force has increased by 50 per cent in the last decade and a half
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China delays US bid to blacklist ships, companies over North Korea
UN request coincides with Washington imposing its largest package of unilateral sanctions against Pyonyang
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UNICEF says aid convoy for 180,000 Syrians could go on Sunday
No sign of agreement on further convoys
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In Syria's Ghouta, rescuers keep finding bodies
600 civilians have been killed in 10 days of air strikes
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UN chief plans new initiative to boost global disarmament agenda
According to UN, there are still some 150,000 nuclear weapons in the world
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Religious parties condemn mass killings in Syria
Tehreek-e-Labaik and Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba gather outside Lahore Press Club
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US asks UN to blacklist North Korean entities for smuggling
President Donald Trump announces new sanctions against North Korea
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Strikes pound Syria's Eastern Ghouta as world fumbles for response
460 civilians including 100 children killed in week of bombardment
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More bombs fall on Syria's eastern Ghouta ahead of UN vote
The escalation has killed at least 417 people and injured hundreds more
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UN Security Council to vote on Syria ceasefire
Life for 400,000 civilians of Eastern Ghouta become hell on earth, says UN Secretary-General
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Abbas calls for Mideast peace conference in rare UN speech
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas presents his "peace plan" to revive Israeli-Palestinian talks
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UN Women report shows worrying degree of gender inequality in Pakistan
Report reveals women in Pakistan are simultaneously deprived in child marriages, education, healthcare and employment
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Sanctions-hit North Korea struggles to pay UN dues
North Korea unable to transfer dues after its Foreign Trade Bank was put on a sanctions blacklist in August
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Rallies held to pay tribute to Maqbool Butt
People call for international commission to probe abuses
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UN rights chief terms Maldives crackdown an assault on democracy
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday also urged the Maldive government to lift the state of emergency
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Eight countries push UN to take up Myanmar Rohingya crisis
G-8 ask the security council to discuss the fate of displaced Rohingyas
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Kashmir: PML-Q for solution as per UN resolution
PML-Q senior leaders have stressed the whole nation stands with Kashmiri people
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UNSC hot seat: ‘Kazakhstan will anchor peace, prosperity in region’
Speakers point out Astana’s role in the Afghan peace process
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UN chief urges to address root causes of crisis in Central Asia
UN chief emphasised the role of sustainable development and women empowerment for world peace
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UN Palestinian agency sees 'most severe' crisis ever after US freeze
The United States held back $65 million that had been destined for UNRWA on Tuesday
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Differently-abled Palestinian protester killed by Israeli fire: Hamas autopsy
His family says Ibrahim had lost his legs in an Israeli strike a decade earlier
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UN rights investigator calls for pressure on China, Russia over Myanmar abuses
Either of them can block the UN Security Council from referring the case to International Criminal Court in the Hague
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Fostering peaceful and inclusive societies
Peace-builders have always found themselves on the edge of society, sometimes seen as threats
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Israel ‘will never be driven from Jerusalem,’ envoy tells UN before key vote
UN member states are prepared to vote on rejecting Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital
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UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns 'we're watching'
UNGA to hold emergency session to decide on a draft resolution that US vetoed at Security Council
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World court will prosecute crimes of aggression
The resolution adopted, however, does not allow for retroactive prosecutions and only applies to state-parties
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Shaan's ‘Arth – The Destination’ collaborates with the United Nations
Team of upcoming flick fuses with UN Women to highlight issues adjoining violence
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UN council to meet on North Korea rights abuses, nuclear program in December
North Korea has repeatedly rejected accusations of human rights abuses
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South Sudan to join Chemical Weapons Convention: watchdog
This would leave Israel, Egypt and North Korea as the only countries yet to join the arms treaty
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UNSC to hold urgent meeting today to discuss North Korea's missile launch
North Korea has been under UN sanctions since 2006 over its ballistic missiles and nuclear programs
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Hafiz Saeed files petition to be removed from UN list of terrorists
Petition has been filed on behalf of JuD chief by SC Advocate Navid Rasul Mirza
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IS and Taliban ‘involved in human trafficking’
UN Secretary-General António Guterres briefed delegates at the session on human trafficking
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Pakistan elected to head UN commission on investment, development
Election reflects international community’s recognition of Pakistan's role as an important trade player: FO