Hania Aamir calls for reshaping online behaviour, harmful norms

UN Women concludes 16 Days of Activism with high-level event on women’s financial, digital inclusion in Karachi

Myanmar's opium poppy cultivation hits highest level in a decade, UN says

Myanmar has been in political turmoil since the military seized power in a 2021 coup

UN adopts resolution backing Palestinian rights, two-state solution

The text was sponsored by Djibouti, Jordan, Mauritania, Qatar, Senegal and State of Palestine

UN calls for action to counter digital violence as Pakistan Marks '16 Days of Activism'

The event, held at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), highlighted that nearly half of the world’s women and girls remain without legal protection from online abuse.

Pakistan rejects UN Human Rights chief's concerns over 27th Amendment

The constitutional amendments adopted by the Parliament of Pakistan followed due procedures as enshrined in Pakistan’s Constitution, the Foreign Office spokesperson said i a statement

UN chief slams suicide attack at FC HQ in Peshawar

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has decried the deadly suicide attack in Peshawar on Monday in which three Federal Constabulary (FC) men were martyred

Pakistan demands to hold Israel accountable for violations of international laws

Asim Iftikhar said that despite the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, violations are continuing. More than 300 Palestinians have been martyred in Israeli attacks after the ceasefire

No military solution to Russia-Ukraine conflict: Ambassador Asim Iftikhar

Asim Iftikhar said that both parties should resolve their issues at the negotiating table and added that dialogue should be held to settle the conflict

Pakistan urges world community to back Syria's efforts towards inclusive politics, boosting economy

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the US said the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria remain indispensable prerequisites for enduring peace

Banned Pakistani outfit TTP is 'serious threat', receiving support from Afghan authorities, UNSC told

As chair of the Security Council’s ISIL (Daesh) and Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee, Denmark highlighted these concerns during a briefing to the UN Security Council meeting held here on Wednesday

Aid chief says UN pressing to enter Sudan's al-Fashir after reports of atrocities

The city has been cut off from communications since the RSF offensive

UN says lacks billions of dollars to feed world's hungry

The UN's World Food Programme warned Tuesday that funding cuts mean it will struggle to feed even a third of the 318 million people facing severe hunger in 2026

UN food agency warns of deepening hunger crisis as funding falls short

In its 2026 Global Outlook, the Rome-based WFP said 318 million people were expected to face crisis levels of hunger or worse next year, more than double the number in 2019

Pakistan reiterates demand for establishment of Palestinian state

The UN Security Council has approved a resolution supporting Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan

UN approves US plan authorising international stabilisation force in Gaza

Russia, which had circulated a rival resolution, abstained along with China in the 13–0 vote. The US and other countries had hoped Moscow would not use its veto to block the resolution’s adoption

UN Security Council to vote on US resolution on Trump's Gaza plan

The UN Security Council will vote on a US resolution for Trump’s Gaza plan, with a transitional authority and stabilisation force, amid a rival Russian draft and divided Palestinian positions.

UN Security Council set to vote on international force for Gaza

The draft, which has been revised several times as a result of high-stakes negotiations, "endorses" the plan, which allowed for a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to take hold

Lebanon plans UN complaint against Israel over border wall

The Blue Line is a UN-mapped line separating Lebanon from Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Israeli forces withdrew to the Blue Line when they left south Lebanon in 2000

Pakistan calls for revitalising UN General Assembly to promote peace in conflict-ridden world

Pakistan has renewed its call to strengthen the role of UN General Assembly -- the only principal organ with universal membership -- in resolving international disputes and maintaining peace.

India asks UN wildlife body to not curb its animal imports amid Ambani zoo furore

The wildlife body's request "would constitute a de facto suspension or moratorium on lawful" imports.

UN agencies warn of famine for millions, appeal for more funding

The United States has slashed its foreign aid under President Donald Trump

UN chief slams suicide attack in Islamabad, extends condolences to victims' families

The UN chief called for a full investigation into the attack, which took place outside the district and sessions court building in Islamabad’s G-11 area, killing 12 people and wounding 36

Pakistan terms access of Afghan terrorists to illegal weapons a threat to regional peace

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative at UNSC Asim Iftikhar urged the international community to take effective measures to prevent terrorist groups from gaining access to weapons

World Bank, in letter to US, backs draft UN resolution on Gaza

The World Bank, the UN and the European Union had estimated in February it would cost more than $50 billion to rebuild Gaza, and are finalizing a new interim estimate of $70 billion

UN panel passes Pakistan-led resolutions on arms control, nuclear security

“The adoption of these resolutions reaffirms the importance of the international community’s priority on ‘negative security assurances’ as well as embracing regional approaches to disarmament

UN recognises Pakistan as frontline state in global war against drugs

According to UNODC figures, Pakistan seized 365 metric tons of narcotics and precursor chemicals in just one year.

World Food Programme may have to pause food aid in Congo due to record low funding

More than 3.2 million people are facing emergency levels of acute food insecurity in the eastern DRC

People fleeing al-Fashir in Sudan are in a 'disturbing' condition, aid group says

About 82,000 people have fled al-Fashir and surrounding areas since October 26

At UN, Pakistan calls for countering disinformation by occupying powers to justify repression

Pakistani delegate Amanat Ali said Pakistan reaffirms its unwavering commitment to the promotion of accurate, inclusive, and ethical information as a force of good

President Zardari underscores UN's role in promoting peace, equity, prosperity

He underscored the importance of resolving longstanding disputes, including Jammu and Kashmir, in accordance with relevant UN Security Council resolutions.

Red Cross head says 'history repeating' in Sudan after reported killings

Red Cross head says 'history repeating' in Sudan after reported killings

Pakistan condemns RSF siege of Al-Fashir at UN Security Council meeting

Pakistan condemned the RSF’s seizure of Sudan’s Al-Fashir at a UN meeting, urging accountability, humanitarian access, and swift global action to end the Darfur crisis.

UN voices concern over impasse at Pak-Afghan talks to reach peace accord

The UN voiced concern over failure of talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul, urging that the fighting not resume. The talks aimed to address TTP-related issues but ended without agreement

UN cybercrime treaty to be signed in Hanoi to tackle global offences

UN cybercrime treaty to be signed in Hanoi to tackle global offences

Dar meets UN Envoy, vows to improve road safety in Pakistan

Ishaq Dar on Friday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to advancing road safety and reducing traffic-related fatalities across the country during his meeting with UN Envoy.

Pakistan decries Islamophobia, hate rhetoric against minorities

“In our neighbourhood, we have witnessed the tragic consequences of extremist ideologies that seek to erase cultural and religious diversity,” Pakistani delegate told the UN General Assembly

Pakistan demands accountability for Israel's atrocity crimes in Gaza, end to illegal settlements

Pakistan rejected “the Israeli Knesset’s preliminary approval of draft laws to impose Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank” as blatant violations of international law

Global warming is pushing the planet to the brink, says UN Secretary General

Antonio Guterres urged countries to mobilize funding to enable a global system of surveillance

Pope Leo slams 'ethical derailment' of continued world hunger

Leo cited UN figures that around 673 million people do not eat enough each day

Hania Aamir appointed UN Women Pakistan's National Goodwill Ambassador

Renowned actor Hania Aamir has been appointed as UN Women Pakistan’s new National Goodwill Ambassador, marking a significant step in the organisation’s mission to promote gender equality

UN relief chief urges Israel to open Gaza border crossings

The Rafah crossing is the only border point linking Gaza to the outside world that does not pass through Israel

UN agency says 13.7 million people face severe hunger due to global aid cuts

The WFP's biggest donor, the United States, has slashed its foreign aid under President Donald Trump

Pakistan elected to UN Human Rights Council with overwhelming majority

Pakistan has been elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2026–2028 term with strong global support, reaffirming its commitment to advancing international human rights principles

China's Xi calls for greater inclusion of women in governance

The two-day "Global leaders meeting on women", held in conjunction with UN Women, seeks to further advance women's development globally, gender equality and the well-rounded development of women

At UN, Pakistan highlights India's new threats to strike again, calling them 'dangerous delusion'

A senior Pakistani diplomat Friday drew the United Nations’ attention to the persisting threats from India to strike Pakistan again.

United Nations to cut 25% of its global peacekeeping force in response to US funding strains

Roughly 13,000 to 14,000 military and police personnel out of more than 50,000 peacekeepers deployed across nine global missions will be sent back to their home countries

Two years of Israel's war in Gaza brings 'indescribable' pain, warn UN aid agencies

Fletcher also underscored the fact that since 7 October 2023, tens of thousands of Palestinians — more than 66,000 — have been killed and “hundreds of thousands endure starvation and displacement”

Durable peace not possible in South Asia without Kashmir settlement: Pakistan tells UN

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said that while Pakistan seeks “peaceful and cooperative” relations with India, peace cannot be built on injustice and denial of rights

UNESCO nominates Egyptian as its new director following US withdrawal

UNESCO has also long been plagued by accusations of mismanagement and waste

Madagascar protesters demand president's resignation in fifth day of rallies

The United Nations says at least 22 people have been killed since the protests started last week

Pakistan hits back at India over terrorism allegations at UNGA

This was stated by Pakistan diplomat in response to Indian tirade at the UN General Assembly

United Nations arms embargo, other sanctions reimposed on Iran

Britain, France and Germany triggered the return of sanctions on Iran at the UN Security Council

At UN General Assembly, Pakistan pushes back against India's terrorism accusations

Ms Saleem referred to Pakistan’s sacrifices in the global fight against terrorism

Always a showman, Netanyahu again turns to props and visual aids as he fends off critics at the UN

Netanyahu portrayed himself to his supporters as a master showman, communicator and statesman

China's No. 2 leader, in debut of sorts on world stage at UN, echoes his nation's concern about US

Li Qiang’s remarks also reflected his own continuing rise to prominence after being elevated to PM

PM reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to multilateralism in meeting with UN chief

PM appreciated UN chief’s remarkable leadership in promoting international peace and stability

Pakistan pledges to counter non-communicable diseases

Pakistan is facing an alarming increase in non-communicable diseases

Debt-driven finance cannot address climate catastrophe: PM Shehbaz

PM Shehbaz expressed Pakistan’s commitment to be part of the solution to the climate crisis.

Pakistan calls for reforming global financial system

At the UN, Pakistan has called for decisive reforms to scale up development and climate finance.

Pakistan, Sri Lanka vow stronger ties in trade, culture, and cricket

PM Shehbaz and President Dissanayake meet at UNGA, reaffirm commitment to deepening cooperation

Turkiye calls for settlement of Kashmir dispute on basis of UN resolutions

Tayyip Erdogan said the issue of Kashmir should be resolved on the basis of resolutions of the UN.

Dar calls for unity on Palestine, strengthens ties at UN

Pakistan's deputy prime minister meets global leaders, urges recognition of the Palestinian state

Trump to address UN as he distances US from global cooperation

Trump will speak eight months into a second term marked by severe aid cuts which raised doubt UN

World leaders rally behind Palestinian statehood at UN, defying US and Israel

"We must do everything ... to preserve the very possibility of a two-state solution," Macron said

Trump to meet Arab, Muslim leaders, expected to present them with Gaza plan

Trump will also hold bilateral meetings with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Mahmoud Abbas insists Hamas will have no role in governance, calls for arms surrender

He spoke via video link after US revoked visas of members of delegation to UNGA

France recognises State of Palestine at UN summit

The Palestinian Authority hails the move as a “historic and courageous decision”

At UNGA, Pakistan stresses joint efforts to advance women's rights

DPM Ishaq Dar highlights achievements with regard to women’s rights in Pakistan

PM Shehbaz to highlight Kashmir, Gaza crises at UNGA today

PM Shehbaz is expected to meet US President Donald Trump alongside other Muslim leaders.

Sharaa to become first Syrian leader to attend UN meetings since 1967

Sharaa, a former al Qaeda leader, won in May recognition from US President Trump

UN marks Int'l Peace Day with call to silence guns, end suffering

UN chief said we must silence guns, end suffering, build bridges, create stability and prosperity

PM to leave for US from London today to attend 80th UNGA Session

PM will be accompanied by DPM Ishaq Dar, other ministers and senior officials

UK set to recognise Palestinian state, Lammy says aim is to help two-state solution

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy confirmed that Starmer would announce his decision later on Sunday

Ethnically-driven killings in Sudan's war have jumped this year, UN says

At least 3,384 civilians were killed between January and June

Pakistan demands immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Gaza

Pakistani envoy Asim Iftikhar reiterated Pakistan’s full support for the Palestinian people.

Trump to return to the United Nations as Gaza, Ukraine conflicts rage

Netanyahu to address General Assembly after Gaza City assault

Pakistan urges UNSC to hold Israel accountable for attack on Qatar

The Israel action is yet another manifestation of its systematic disregard for international law

Pakistan calls for boosting UN peacekeeping missions' role to resolve disputes

'Missions should be empowered to sustain ceasefires, deter escalation, and foster dialogue'

UN human rights chief condemns 'mass killing' of Palestinians in Gaza

Turk stopped short of describing Gaza war as an unfolding genocide, as UN staff had urged him to do

Rules of war being 'shredded' amid global rights violations, says UN human rights chief

Glorification of violence and retreat of some states from multilateral system are undermining rights

UN refugee agency to reduce spending by a fifth as cuts bite

US has historically been by far the largest donor to the UNHCR

UN delegation visits flood-affected areas in Sialkot

The delegation distributed rations, ready-to-eat food, and drinking water among affected residents.

Pakistan terms US-Russia contacts as positive development

Asim Iftikhar appreciated US President's role in resolving the conflict Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Pakistan calls for accountability, international cooperation on attacks against critical infrastructure

An attack on facilities, critical infrastructure undermines commercial operation of such entities

UN says relief being provided to flood-hit Pakistanis, in coordination with national authorities

Severe weather is forecast to continue into early September, raising the risk of further flooding.

UN investigation seeking justice for Rohingya who fled Myanmar hit by cost-cutting

Rohingya fled the Myanmar military offensive in August 2017

A record 383 aid workers were killed in global hotspots in 2024, nearly half in Gaza, UN says

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said the record number of killings must be a wake-up call

Burkina Faso declares UN coordinator persona non grata

There was no immediate response from UN officials in Geneva

UN chief expresses 'deep sorrow' over flood-related deaths in KP, offers help

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the world body stands ready to provide help if requested

UN's Haiti appeal has received lowest funding of any response plan, coordinator says

UN's Haiti appeal has received lowest funding of any response plan, coordinator says

Bilawal vows to seek UN ban on BLA, Majeed Brigade

He announced plans to push for a United Nations ban on these groups.

Ishaq Dar discusses trade, diplomatic ties with his Azerbaijan counterpart

Telephonic talks highlight cooperation on trade, UN & OIC engagement

UN committee probes disappearance of Syrian man deported by Austria

UN committee probes disappearance of Syrian man deported by Austria

UN alarmed by reports about possible expansion of Israeli Gaza operations

"International law is clear; Gaza is and must remain an integral part of future Palestinian state"

Dar's letter handed over to UNSC President on India's rights abuses in Kashmir

The letter was delivered on the sixth anniversary of India’s illegal actions of 5 August 2019

Marking end of Pakistan's UNSC presidency, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar holds reception

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar thanked his counterparts and guests for attending the reception

At UN, Pakistan pushes for renewing diplomatic efforts, ceasefire to end Ukrainian conflict

We firmly believe that military means cannot resolve this conflict, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar said.

Canada's plan to recognize Palestinian state shows growing alliance with Europe, says McGill professor

"It also reflects a concern that the Trump administration isn't doing anything very useful"

UNSC report flags BLA-TTP nexus as major threat to Pakistan's security

'There is a risk that terrorist groups may exploit these regional tensions'

UN's two-state conference sets 15-month timeline for creation of Palestinian state

Participants committed to time-bound actions to advance the two-state solution

Pakistan demands permanent ceasefire in Gaza, urgent humanitarian support to Palestinians

Ishaq Dar said the international community must demand Israel’s immediate withdrawal from Gaza.

Pakistan, Egypt vow to bolster bilateral ties

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar holds meeting with his Egyptian counterpart at UN, New York

DPM Dar calls for stronger UN-OIC cooperation to ensure world peace

He was presiding over a meeting of the UN Security Council

Pakistan urges UNSC to ensure immediate ceasefire in Gaza

DPM Ishaq Dar was speaking at the UNSC open debate on the Middle East

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia vow to bolster trade ties

DPM Dar and Saudi Minister of Economy meet at UN, New York

UNSC adopts Pakistan-backed resolution on peaceful resolution of conflicts

Deputy PM says peaceful conflict resolution is key to global stability

Trump pulls US out of UN cultural agency Unesco for second time

State dept accuses Unesco of having "agenda at odds with America First foreign policy"

UN chief urges tech sector to power data centers with renewables

UN chief urges tech sector to power data centers with renewables

Pakistan joins global pact to protect marine biodiversity beyond borders

Ishaq Dar signs landmark UN Agreement on ocean conservation

DPM raises issue of suspension of IWT by India in talks with UN chief

Secretary-General appreciated Pakistan’s strong role and principled positions in Security Council

DPM, President UNGA discuss situation in Middle East

The issue of Security Council reform also came under discussion.

Pakistan targeting 60pc renewable energy use by 2030: Ishaq Dar

Deputy PM stresses global cooperation at UN Development Forum

Pakistan calls for ensuring fuel, food supply to Gaza

Says positive results expected in conference between France and Saudi Arabia for state of Palestine

Dar affirms Pakistan's dedication to global peace in telephonic conversation with UN chief

Also reiterates Pakistan’s continued support for the United Nation

Pakistan calls for justice and accountability in bid to resolve conflict in Sudan's Darfur region

Pakistani envoy noted that despite ICC referral over two decades ago, atrocities in Darfur continue.

EU outlines options for political action against Israel on human rights

EU outlines options for political action against Israel on human rights

Venezuelan lawmakers declare UN human rights official Turk persona non grata

The government of President Maduro rejected Turk's comments made in Geneva

Pakistan takes India to task over mistreatment with minorities

Rabia Ijaz said India’s sponsorship of terrorism is equally well-documented

Pakistan urges resolution of Kashmir dispute as it assumes UN Security Council presidency

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad has underscored the need for resolving the Kashmir dispute

Global leaders pledge development push as US shuns UN summit

UN chief said the event aimed "to repair and rev up" a world system where "trust is fraying"

Pakistan demands urgent action by Security Council to end Israeli atrocities in Gaza

Children are dying of malnutrition despite repeated warning from UNICEF

UN chief slams US-backed Gaza aid operation: 'It is killing people'

"Any operation that channels desperate civilians into militarized zones is inherently unsafe"

At 80th anniversary of UN charter's singing, Pakistan reminds world of unresolved Kashmir dispute

The UN General Assembly commemorated the 80th anniversary of the singing of the UN Charter.

UN Charter: a founding document violated and ignored

Guterres insisted the Charter "is a promise of peace, dignity and cooperation among nations"

Pakistan to assume presidency of UN Security Council next month

Asim Iftikhar discussed the deteriorating situation in Middle East with the UN Secretary-General.

PM Shehbaz reiterates Pakistan's support for Iran at all diplomatic forums

PM Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms support for Iran and stresses diplomacy amid Middle East tensions.

Iran's parliament looking to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog

Parliamentary bill to suspend Iran's cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog is under consideration

Turning 80, UN faces fresh storm of doubts

The UN's 193 member states will mark Thursday the signing of the organisation's foundational treaty

Pakistan's UN envoy Asim Iftikhar condemns US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities

He said Pakistan stands in solidarity with Govt and people of Iran during this challenging time.

Field Marshal Asim Munir reaffirms support for persons with disabilities

He was talking to Saima Saleem, member of Pakistan's representative mission to the UN

Hunger crisis deepens in global hotspots as famine risk rises, UN warns

The report predicts food crises in the next five months

Pakistan warns UNSC of grave threat to world peace posed by Israeli attack on Iran

Ambassador Asim strongly called for the resolution of the crisis through dialogue and diplomacy.

Farhatullah Babar moves IHC against FIA's 'unlawful' inquiry

Former senator challenges anti-corruption probe, alleging harassment over human rights work

Veto of Gaza ceasefire resolution to convey dangerous message: Pakistan

The failure of Security Council to reach ceasefire will be remembered in history

US vetoes UN resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire

The draft also expressed grave concern over the “catastrophic humanitarian situation” in Gaza

Pakistan appointed Vice-Chair of UNSC Counter-Terrorism Committee

Islamabad has played an active role in upholding the principles of the UN Charter

Pakistani delegation briefs OIC on 'grave' developments threatening peace in South Asia

Bilawal categorically rejected India’s attempt to link Pakistan to the Pahalgam incident

Pakistani delegation sounds alarm on India's aggression at UNSC

The delegation underscored Pakistan's commitment to restraint and revival of the IWT

Bilawal meets Chinese UN envoy, condemns India's aggression

He added that the unresolved issue of Kashmir continues to threaten the regional peace

Bilawal, delegation to meet UN leaders, brief OIC members during New York visit

They will present Pakistan’s perspective on the recent military clash with India

Checkmate Delhi: Teaming up against the tide by Pak-Bangla power-pact

Today, we are offered historic chance to heal 1971 wound through strategic unity

Two Pakistanis among 57 UN peacekeepers honoured posthumously

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres gave away the awards for the fallen peacekeepers

Climate World's nations to gather in France to tackle 'a global emergency' in oceans

“What is different this time around?,” she said. “Zero rhetoric. Maximum results.”

Sudan war shatters infrastructure, costly rebuild needed

Authorities estimate hundreds of billions of dollars would be needed

Pakistan warns of hitting back at India with 'greater ferocity' if attacked again

South Asia requires a future shaped by cooperation, not confrontation, Ambassador Bilal Ahmad said.

Pakistan draws UN's attention to Indian military's targeting of civilians

Delegates of Pakistan and India engaged in a sharp verbal duel at the UN on Friday.

UNSC slams terrorist attack on Khuzdar school bus

Says any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable

People of Jammu and Kashmir continue to face systematic repression: Pak's envoy to UN

He urged Security Council to respond promptly to the recent attacks on hospitals in Gaza

Pakistan draws UNSC's attention to India's 'aggressive' naval buildup

Maritime security is inseparable from the broader cause of peace and stability, Ambassador Asim said

Sudan army chief appoints former UN official Idris as prime minister

The appointment installs a prime minister for the first time since a coup in 2021

Ceasefire between Pakistan and India is 'holding', says UN

UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson said we hope the ceasefire will continue to hold

Pakistan thanks UN chief for welcoming Pak-India ceasefire

FO said Pakistan attaches high importance to role of UN in promoting peace and regional stability

UN chief again calls on Pakistan, India to de-escalate as tensions grow

Guterres’s call came as the US top diplomat, Marco Rubio, Thursday engaged with Pakistan and India.

UN renews call for 'maximum restraint' after Pakistan, India clashes

UN spokesperson reiterated that world cannot afford Pakistan, India military confrontation

Pakistan warns India against harming agricultural economy

Ambassador Sheikh briefed representatives of an American think tank on the tense situation

Pakistan says objectives 'largely achieved' in closed-door UNSC meeting

Iftikhar stated UNSC was reminded the Kashmir dispute is a key factor in South Asia's instability.

UN chief urges 'maximum restraint' in Pakistan, India standoff

He called for avoidance of confrontation in case of any situation that could spin out of control

Pakistan to brief UNSC on Indian aggression following Pahalgam incident

Ishaq Dar directed Pakistan’s permanent representative to convene UNSC meeting

Pakistan's UN ambassador discusses with Guterres 'evolving' regional security situation

The ambassador reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace and stability

UN Security Council 'monitoring closely' Pakistan-India tensions

President of UN Security Council said that 15-member body will meet over Pakistan-India tensions

UN chief urges 'irreversible action' on Israel, Palestinian two-state solution

France and Saudi Arabia will co-host the conference at the United Nations in June.

UN chief offers 'good-offices' to ease Pakistan, India tensions

UN chief underscored the need to avoid a confrontation that could result in tragic consequences

PM briefs UN chief on South Asia tensions, warns of serious consequences

PM briefs UN Chief on South Asia tensions, warns of serious consequences

UN refugee agency to close four offices in Mexico amid funding crunch

UN refugee agency to close four offices in Mexico amid funding crunch

UN chief 'stands ready' to back any move to ease Pak-India tensions

Guterres strongly urged both governments “to exercise maximum restraint and avoid any escalation”.

Countrywide strike observed on JI's call to express solidarity with Palestinians

Major business hubs and markets remained closed across the country

UN chief voices 'great concern' over escalating Pakistan-India tensions

Antonio Guterres has appealed to Pakistan and India to “exercise maximum restraint”.

Mohsin Naqvi highlights Pakistan's peacekeeping contributions to UN

Pakistani police officers are once again actively participating in UN missions

Al Shabaab attacks strategic Somalia town as it presses offensive

Al Shabaab has waged an insurgency since 2007 to seize power

Trump administration proposes scrapping UN peacekeeping funding

Washington is the UN's largest contributor - 27% of the $5.6 billion peacekeeping budget

UN chief calls for stopping external flow of weapons into conflict-ridden Sudan

'I am deeply concerned that weapons and fighters continue to flow into Sudan'

UN Ministerial Conference begins: Pakistan's role in peacekeeping commended

The meeting will feature a series of panel discussions focusing on the future of peacekeeping

Sudan's RSF claims control of major Darfur camp, civilians flee

The assault has destroyed shelters, markets and healthcare facilities

Children found malnourished in Greek migrant camp, MSF charity says

MSF doctors diagnosed six children from Syria and Afghanistan needing help

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad presents credentials to UN secretary general

Asim reaffirmed Pakistan’s steadfast commitment to multilateralism

WHO facing $2.5-bn gap even after slashing budget: report

WHO is facing a gaping deficit this year and through 2027 following the US decision to withdraw

Trump considers former ambassadors Grenell, Friedman for U.N. role

Trump said as many as 30 people were interested in the job

UN to reduce staff in Gaza, blaming Israel for a strike that killed its employee

The ministry on Monday put out a list of the names of more than 15,000 children

Pakistan stresses Kashmir solution as per UN resolutions

Links regional peace with setting the dispute

UNSC President lauds Munir Akram's 'dedication' at his last appearance in 15-member body

Munir Akram leaves his post at the end of this month when Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad takes over.

UN says renewed Gaza violence makes hostage return more distant

UN envoy for the Middle East Khiari said hostilities threatens all civilians, including hostages

Escalating Israeli attacks in Gaza sparks grave Humanitarian crisis: UN

'Thousands of people have already been displaced'

Pakistan celebrates Nowruz at UNESCO headquarters

It is recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)

Pakistan slams renewed Israeli strikes in Gaza; demands UNSC's action

Munir Akram said Israel’s aggression, its attacks, and its slaughter of the Palestinians must stop

Pakistan urges UNSC to prioritise matter of terrorism from Afghan soil

The resolution called on the Taliban to take active measures to combat terrorism

Pakistan urges world to take decisive action against Islamophobia

UN designated March 15 as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia

March 15: A day to honour Islam's dignity and combat Islamophobia

The date commemorates the tragic Christchurch mosque attacks in New Zealand

PM Shehbaz calls for global action against Islamophobia, urges UN to appoint special envoy

He said Pakistan was extremely proud to have led this important initiative at the United Nations

UNSC members condemn terrorist attack on Jaffar Express

The members expressed deepest sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims.

UN slams terrorist attack on train in Balochistan

The UN called on those who've taken people hostage to release them at once

Outlawed TTP acting as an umbrella for terrorist outfits, Munir Akram tells UNSC

He said Afghan interim government has failed to effectively address the threats posed by such groups

Pakistan urges Syria to destroy chemical arms under UN resolution

Pakistan "condemns the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere, under any circumstances"

South Sudan situation deteriorating at alarming pace, UN rights body says

South Sudan situation deteriorating at alarming pace, UN rights body says

UN food agency seeks urgent funding to avoid aid cuts to Rohingya

Bangladesh is sheltering more than one million Rohingya