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United Nations, Oct 9: A Pakistan Army Lt Gen has been appointed Military Advisor of the United Nations Department of Peace-Keeping Operations (DPKO). UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today appointed the 30-year veteran of the Pakistan Army, Lt. Gen. Ahmad Shuja Pasha ...

United Nations, Aug 3: Russia signaled its assent to a US-British draft resolution that would expand the political role of the United Nations in Iraq, making its approval by the Security Council almost certain. ''I think ...

United Nations, June 20: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the beginning of the second stage of monitoring by the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) of Maoist personnel to ensure that no minors are serving. "This ...

Cairo, June 14: The Arab League will hold an emergency meeting of foreign ministers on Saturday to try to help end a surge of factional fighting in Gaza, an aide to Secretary-General Amr Moussa said today. Hesham ...

United Nations, June 9: Two UN experts have joined a growing chorus of voices from Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in condemning the recent murder of two workers of the Sri Lankan Red Cross. ''This is another outrageous act ...

United Nations, June 8: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed shock and dismay at comments this week by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad forecasting the destruction of Israel, his office said. Ahmadinejad said on Sunday the Lebanese and Palestinians ...

Kolkata, June 3: Good news for the tea tasters The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) has developed a model 'nose' which can help detect complex odours and manufacture better quality tea. ITA Secretary General Manojit Das ...

United Nations, June 2: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has praised China's ''helpful'' role in Sudan, defending Beijing against charges by an advocacy group that it was obstructing a solution to the violence in Darfur. Speaking to ...

Bhopal, May 28: CPI General Secretary A B Bardhan today opposed President A P J Abdul Kalam's suggestion for evolving a two-party system, saying implementing such a system would neither be possible nor be appropriate for a multi-religious ...

United Nations, May 23: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon denounced ''criminal attacks'' against Lebanese troops fighting Islamist militants in a Palestinian refugee camp and urged immediate access for aid to civilians. ''The Secretary-General deplores the criminal attacks ...