United Nations

Islamabad, February 16, 2020 (PPI-OT):Mr. Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations arrived this morning with his delegation on a three days visit to Pakistan (16-18 February 2020). This is his first visit to Pakistan as the Secretary-General of the...

Islamabad, February 16, 2020 (PPI-OT):Forty years of conflict have trapped millions of Afghans in exile, but Nadia yearns to go home – when peace returns, and once she has the medical skills to care for her people.   By Christopher...

New York, February 13, 2020 (PPI-OT):Today, celebrities and youth activists met with UN officials, governments and civil society to launch Mission 1.5, a campaign that aims to bridge the gap between people and governments on ambitious climate action.   Mission...

Islamabad, February 13, 2020 (PPI-OT):UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency has announced its partnership with Peshawar Zalmi to promote the refugee cause through cricket in Pakistan. Peshawar Zalmi is the leading franchise of Pakistan Super League (PSL) cricket championship, which have...

Islamabad, February 12, 2020 (PPI-OT):The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Qu Dongyu will be arriving in Pakistan on a three-day state visit on Friday as part of his vision to further strengthen the...

Islamabad, February 12, 2020 (PPI-OT):Radio brings people together. In an era of rapid media evolution, radio retains a special place in every community as an accessible source of vital news and information. But radio is also a source of innovation...

Islamabad, February 12, 2020 (PPI-OT):In a small corner of a bustling market in southern Pakistan, Mohammad Azeem runs his fingers through a barrel of bright red paprika. He smiles. His spices are selling well today. For years, as an Afghan...