ISLAMABAD: Zunaira Qayyum, a 14-year-old teenager hailing from Balochistan, has been appointed as the United Nations ...

Gang rule in Haiti has led to a staggering rise in sexual violence against children, the UN children's organisation Unicef ...

Students have been forced to attend classes underground or online, especially in regions near the front line. Experts say ...

With the state government issuing a tender for the sale of the unused machinery lying in Aarey dairy, the last vestiges of yet another iconic Mumbai institution are on the verge of vanishing. In its ...

Tanzania played a significant and influential role in the success of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995, ...

Aid agencies are sounding the alarm about Gaza after President Donald Trump suspended the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Sharia law, which influences much of Iraq’s legal system, permits child marriage under certain conditions, often tied to the ...

An American aid worker describes the implosion of the humanitarian mission to support rape and famine victims in Sudan ...

New York’s Mayor’s Office has announced that a $500m renovation and redevelopment project will take place at One and Two UN ...

Although a lot of conjecture and suspicions usually accompanied the USAID funding ventures abroad, hardly had any one expected that an American president himself (Donald Trump) and his team would ...

As a child in the mid-90s, while adjusting to life in semi-arid lands back home, the reality of food insecurity hit hard ...

By Sarada LahangirIn the nondescript tribal village of Ambadiguda in the Borigumma block of the Koraput district, 32-year-old Dhanurjay Behera, a daily-wage labourer, is busy chopping vegetables on hi ...