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UN accuses former Sheikh Hasina govt of possible ‘crimes against humanity’

Before Sheikh Hasina was ousted in a student-led revolution last August, her govt oversaw a crackdown with "hundreds of extrajudicial killings," the UN said.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (PTI)
Published on Feb 12, 2025 01:45 PM IST
AFP |

1 in 4 countries banned use of smartphones in schools due to negative impacts

Less than 1 in 4 countries has banned smartphones in schools due to the negative impact of excessive technology use on student performance, GEM report.

1 in 4 countries banned use of smartphones in schools due to negative impacts
Published on Aug 04, 2024 03:54 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

Majority students across globe don’t have access to physical education: UN

Only 7 percent of schools worldwide have established equal physical education time for boys and girls, the UN report said.

As per the UN report, two-thirds of secondary school students and more than half of primary school students worldwide are not taught the required minimum weekly physical education. (HT file image)
Published on Jul 28, 2024 06:03 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

'Grounds to believe' Hamas committed rapes during attacks on Israel: UN report

UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten found "clear and convincing information" that some hostages had been raped.

The site of a music festival near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel, Oct. 12, 2023. The U.N. envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict said in a new report Monday, March 4, 2024, that there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas committed rape, “sexualized torture,” and other cruel and inhumane treatment of women during its surprise attack in southern Israel on Oct. 7. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg, File)
Updated on Mar 05, 2024 04:16 AM IST
AFP |

World failing to get a grip on the climate crisis, says UN chief on new report

The NDC Synthesis report reveals that global emissions will peak this decade; by 2030 emissions are projected to be 2% below 2019 levels

FILE The world is off track in its efforts to curb global warming, a new international report calculates (AP)
Published on Nov 14, 2023 07:54 PM IST
ByJayashree Nandi

Morning brief: Sonia Gandhi calls Cong meet over Adhir Ranjan's LS suspension

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from the Hindustan Times.

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and opposition members during the discussion on the Motion of No-Confidence in the Lok Sabha.(PTI)
Updated on Aug 11, 2023 08:59 AM IST

Daily brief: Four including one cop injured in fresh violence in Manipur

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from the Hindustan Times.

Thane, India - July, 26, 2023: After the video of the torture of two womens in Manipur went viral, Thane shivsena ,(UBT) protested against Modi Govt. Near Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar statue court naka in Thane ,demanding that Modi government has failed to stop the violence in Manipur , in Thane, in Mumbai, India, on,Wednesday, July, 26, 2023. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo )
Published on Jul 27, 2023 09:08 PM IST

Strong and symbiotic links between Taliban and al-Qaeda: UN report

The report also highlights reports of serious differences between the Taliban leadership based in Kandahar and ministers in Kabul

The reports of the UN sanctions monitoring team is based on inputs and reports from UN member states. (File image)
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 01:46 PM IST

Tech weekender: Twitter, Elon Musk, Apple store and much more

Tech weekender: Meta CEO announced WhatsApp's new ‘Keep In Chat’ feature and Twitter's rival in India, Koo almost fired a third of its employees.

Tech weekender: Twitter, Elon Musk, Apple store and much more.(Representative image)
Published on Apr 23, 2023 06:47 PM IST

Nearly 55% of Afghans expected to face food insecurity soon, UN report says

“An estimated 22.8 million people, or 55 per cent of the population, are expected to be in crisis or emergency levels of food insecurity (IPC 3+) between November 2021 and March 2022, a nearly 35 per cent increase from the same season last year (16.9m),” the UN report showed.

In picture - Internally displaced Afghans from northern provinces, who fled their home due to fighting between the Taliban and Afghan security personnel, wait to receive free food in a public park in Kabul, Afghanistan on Aug. 10, 2021.(AP )
Published on Nov 07, 2021 08:55 PM IST
Written by Srivatsan K C | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
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