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- World
Myanmar declares martial law in 2 townships of eastern state
Yangon: Myanmar’s State Administration Council imposed martial law in Momeik and Mabein townships in Shan state of eastern Myanmar, media reported. According to the media report, the council said on Wednesday in…
- Featured News
Rulebook of fight against terrorism in Kashmir filled with promise of peace
Jammu and Kashmir has been in a mode to challenge terrorism now for almost 35 years and during this period the fight against this menace exported from across the border and nurtured by…
- Opinions
Internal security dimensions need to be addressed for permanent peace in Kashmir
The security dimensions of Jammu and Kashmir have changed, and the challenges are far greater than the state had witnessed during 30 years of high-intensity terror violence which manifested religious, political goals,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Institute of Excellence students march to mark International Peace Day
Thursday, September 21 was World Peace Day. And for a quirk, the Day was literally quiet and peaceful. Forgotten in the rigmarole of racism, hate crimes and hegemonic wars, there was no…
- India
Manipur: Meitei diaspora writes open letter to PM Modi, urges him to restore peace
New Delhi: With Manipur gripped by ethnic violence since May, hundreds of Meiteis from around the world have written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention to restore…
- World
UNSC adopts resolution on mental health support for peace personnel
United Nations: The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution on mental health support for the world body’s peace operations personnel. Resolution 2668, which won the unanimous support of the 15-member Council,…
- World
Not expecting immediate peace talks over Ukraine: Guterres
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that he did not expect effective peace talks over the conflict in Ukraine “at the immediate future”. “I am not optimistic about the possibility of…
- Middle East
Dr Uzma Syed speaks at 9th annual Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace
Hyderabad: Dr Uzma Syed, a leading Infectious Diseases physician, COVID-19 expert, CEO of Align Us, and TEDx speaker recently spoke at the 9th annual Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace on the topic…
- Pakistan
Islamabad HC directs PTI to maintain peace during sit-ins, rally
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday directed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to ensure maintaining peace regardless of whatever the place they get permission to hold the sit-ins and rally. The…
- Middle East
Only political solution can bring peace to Syria: UN envoy
United Nations: Geir Pedersen, the UN’s special envoy for Syria, said that only a political solution could bring peace to the country. “This political solution is the only path to sustainable peace,”…
- Middle East
Yemeni leader, UN chief discuss peace efforts in war- torn country
Sanaa: Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, has met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres over peace efforts to end the civil war in Yemen, national Yemeni TV reported. The meeting…
- Middle East
Israel no longer partner of Palestine in peace process: Abbas
United Nations: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that Israel has decided not to be a partner of Palestine in the peace process and that it will be treated as such. “It is…
- World
Pakistan: PM Sharif desires peaceful ties with India, Kashmir issue resolution
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his desire for peaceful relations with India based on the principles of “equity, justice and mutual respect” and the resolution of the Kashmir issue, according…