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By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS –UN agencies on Tuesday hailed a decision by the members of congress in Colombia to abolish a law allowing marriages from the age of 14 with parental consent.  UNICEF said that one in five girls aged…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - According to the Maldives state-run Public Service Media on Sunday reported that Maldives will implement a nationwide ban on the use and sale of vaping devices from Sunday. It said that the ban follows recent…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - Independent UN human rights experts on Monday have condemned the Taliban’s recent step to tighten the draconian ban on education for women and girls in Afghanistan by barring female students from education…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – Us appeals court on Saturday has cleared the way for shutting down TikTok in the US unless its Chinese owners sell it by January 19, upholding a law passed by Congress to safeguard national security. The…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - Kenya on Thursday allowed the sale and export of raw macadamia nuts for a period of 30 days, lifting a ban that was imposed early last month. Andrew Karanja, cabinet secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN human rights office on Thursday has condemned a new ban imposed by the Taliban in Afghanistan which prevent women and girls from attending private medical institutions, warned  that it will have…

GG News Bureau Guwahati, Assam, 1st December, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has strongly responded to Congress’s allegations that the BJP distributed beef to voters to win the recent by-polls in the Muslim-majority Samaguri…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – UN General Assembly President Philémon Yang on Wednesday convened a meeting on UNRWA and said that the agency is providing lifesaving assistance, providing protection, food, shelter and water to millions…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Office on Drugs and Crime on Wednesday has revealed in a new report that opium cultivation in Afghanistan rose by 19%in 2024, covered an estimated 12,800 hectares despite a ban imposed by the Taliban,.…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Children’s Fund  on Thursday said that Israeli legislation to shut down the main lifeline for Palestine refugees in Gaza “will be deadly” if fully implemented. The Israeli Parliament the Knesset…