Jammu & Kashmir dispute settlement key to sustainable peace in South Asia: Dr Fai

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 02 (APP): The final and durable settlement of the Kashmir dispute would undoubtedly guarantee peace and stability not only in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) but also in the whole region of South Asia, Secretary General, Washington-based World Kashmir Awareness Forum Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai said Tuesday. Talking to APP, he… Continue reading Jammu & Kashmir dispute settlement key to sustainable peace in South Asia: Dr Fai

Brian Urquhart, a UN’s foundational leader, dies at 101

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 04 (APP): Sir Brian Urquhart, a foundational leader of the United Nations who played a central role in developing the U.N. peacekeeping operations, the world body’s flagship activity, has died, aged 101. Expressing his sadness over Urquhart’s death, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres led the tributes to the “legendary long-time United Nations official”, saying… Continue reading Brian Urquhart, a UN’s foundational leader, dies at 101

Recovery from coronavirus pandemic must include steps to combat corruption: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 09 (APP): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Tuesday called for working collectively to end corruption and bribery, warning that the coronavirus crisis had created additional opportunities for this scourge. In a message marking International Anti-Corruption Day, which is observed annually on Dec. 9, he said the development of vaccines for the virus… Continue reading Recovery from coronavirus pandemic must include steps to combat corruption: UN chief

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