Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara' Receives Praises At UNHCR Meet For Highlighting Environmental Concerns
Rishab Shetty's blockbuster film Kantara was screened for the UN representatives at the UNHCR meet in Geneva and received massive praises.
Mar 21, 2023, 08:14 AM IST
Grammy Awards 2023: Who is Ricky Kej? Youngest Indian to Win Grammy- Know All About him Here
Ricky Kej has won 3 Grammy awards till now. After his 2nd Award in 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the composer and praised him, scroll down to know all about him.
Feb 06, 2023, 14:16 PM IST
Nearly 5 mn people in India internally displaced due to climate change, disasters in 2021: UN report
"The largest displacements in the context of disasters in 2021 occurred in China (6.0 million), the Philippines (5.7 million) and India (4.9 million). Most disaster displacements during the year were temporary," the UN report said
Jun 17, 2022, 10:42 AM IST
Angelina Jolie makes surprise visit to Ukraine, meets children displaced by war with Russia
Angelina Jolie is a special envoy for the United Nations refugee agency, which says more than 12.7 million people have fled their homes in the past two months.
May 01, 2022, 08:20 AM IST
I am praying for people: Angelina Jolie reacts to Ukraine crisis
Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has recently shared a message of prayer for the people who are the victims of the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Feb 26, 2022, 22:53 PM IST
'Far greater humanitarian crisis is just beginning': UNHCR on situation in Afghanistan
The UN refugee agency urged the Taliban and all other parties to uphold human rights, especially those of women and girls.
Aug 30, 2021, 16:57 PM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Healthcare needs grow as humanitarian crisis worsens, says WHO
The WHO said that more than half of all children under age five are malnourished. The UN refugee agency, UNHCR also expressed concern over the prevailing humanitarian needs within Afghanistan.
Aug 22, 2021, 06:46 AM IST
DNA: Non Stop News, September 11, 2019
This segment of DNA brings to you important stories of the day. Watch this video for more info.
Sep 11, 2019, 22:20 PM IST
DNA Analysis of Pakistan's Kashmir Card at UNHCR
Pakistan minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi refers to Kashmir as the Indian state of J&K...For more latest updates here's the DNA Analysis of Pakistan's Kashmir Card at UNHCR.
Sep 10, 2019, 22:36 PM IST
Watch Debate: Pakistan will get blacklisted by FATF today?
This segment of Zee News brings to you discussion on concurrent issues. Today's topic for debate is - Pakistan will get blacklisted by FATF today? Watch this video to know more.
Sep 10, 2019, 11:34 AM IST
Australian foreign minister in Thailand as Saudi teen seeks asylum
Saudi teen Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun is currently staying in a Bangkok hotel under the care of the United Nation`s refugee agency.
Jan 10, 2019, 09:42 AM IST
Thailand urged to stop deportation of Saudi woman
The young woman was on her way to Australia when she was intercepted during a stopover at the Thai airport by personnel from the Saudi embassy.
Jan 07, 2019, 10:17 AM IST
US to pull out of United Nations Human Rights Council: Source
When the Human Rights Council was created in 2006, the then US president George W Bush's administration shunned the body.
Jun 19, 2018, 23:09 PM IST
Pakistan has forced us to live in Stone Age-like conditions, allege Baloch leaders at UN
The members of the Baloch Republican Party (BPR) have raised the issue of human rights violations at the UNHCR.
Mar 15, 2018, 08:26 AM IST
Over 800,000 Rohingya in Bangladesh in most acute situation: UN
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi has told the UN Security Council that over 800,000 Myanmar Rohingya were probably in the "most acute" situation.
Nov 03, 2017, 07:26 AM IST
India hits back at UN over Rohingyas, says 'illegal migrants could pose security challenges'
UN human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein had said on Tuesday had flayed any attempts by India to deport Rohingyas to Myanmar.
Sep 12, 2017, 19:11 PM IST
UK says hopes Suu Kyi can bring end to violence against Myanmar Muslims
In one of the deadliest bouts of violence in decades, about 58,600 Rohingya have fled into neighbouring Bangladesh from Myanmar, according to UN refugee agency UNHCR, as aid workers there struggle to cope.
Sep 03, 2017, 10:20 AM IST
Illegal immigrants will have to go: Rijiju on Rohingyas
Minister of State for Home Affairs on Monday said that people illegally staying in India will have to go.
Aug 28, 2017, 21:44 PM IST
African, EU leaders meet on migrant crisis
Some 125,000 migrants have crossed the Mediterranean by boat this year, according to UN figures, with the vast majority arriving in Italy before travelling on to other EU members. An estimated 2,400 have died en route.
Aug 28, 2017, 18:05 PM IST
Hezbollah and Syrian army advance in border offensive: Reports
In 2014, Arsal was the scene of one of the most serious spillovers of the Syrian war into Lebanon when jihadists briefly overran the town.
Jul 22, 2017, 20:13 PM IST
