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Pak releases Taliban detainees in a bid to end violence

Islamabad and Kabul agree to jointly work for holding an Ulema Conference to address the issue of rising militancy and suicide attacks in the name of religion, reports Tahir Ali Pakistan has......

JK: Geelani threatens stir against road to Amarnath shrine

Hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Thursday threatened to launch an agitation after Eid against the plans to construct a road to Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir."The......

NAM ministerial conference opens in Tehran

Amid a major row between Iran and the West over its nuclear programme, foreign ministers from NAM members states are set to discuss issues like peaceful use of atomic energy at their crucial meet......

Return to Rio

Over a hundred world leaders including the Indian prime minister will be at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio. It is likely to be one of the biggest conferences of its kind, says......

Hurriyat leader's comment drives a wedge among separatists

Efforts of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference chairman, Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq to smoothen the relations among the various constituents of the separatist conglomerate fell flat as supporters......

Climate change: Is it in our hands?

Climate negotiators from 200 nations are currently locked in bitter and acrimonious discussions in an 11-day long conference being held in Doha, writes Rajni Bakshi. A report about rich countries......

China has over 100 mn living below poverty line

China has over 100 million people living below the poverty line, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development conference in Brazil stressing that his country......

Ramesh reveals how India pleaded at Cancun

Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh wrote a letter to Members of Parliament on the Cancun climate conference outcome, explaining how the Indian delegation pleaded with the international body......

Progress at Cancun insufficient: Ban

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said the progress at the climate conference here have been "insufficient", warning that the absence of a "breakthrough" would condemn the lives of billions of......

Climate summit: Developed world's sleight of hand

Senior environmental journalist Darryl D'Monte will cover the annual climate change conference in Cancun for Rediff.com This is the second of his despatches from Mexico:As debates at the UN climate......

Hotel Rwanda wins top Toronto prize

"One good man can defeat indescribable evil," director Terry Georgesaid a few days ago at the press conference for his low-profile film Hotel Rwanda at the Toronto International Film Festival. He......

Ivan Zamonaro retires

Chile striker Ivan Zamorano announced his retirement on Friday at a new conference alongside President Ricardo Lagos in the presidential palace.Fans gathered outside the palace calling on......

Unlikely allies Iran, Russia, U.S. unite to save wrestling

The United States, Iran and Russia may be at odds over issues including Syria's civil war and Tehran's nuclear ambitions, but on Tuesday their wrestling teams formed an unlikely coalition at the......

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QNA

Q. The UN General Assembly started observing the World Environment Day in 1972 to i) raise public awareness about the need of better environment.ii) to mark the opening of the Stockholm Conference on the Human EnvironmentChoose the right option:a) Both i and ii are correct.b) Only i is correct.c) Only ii is correct.d) Neither i nor ii is correct.
Prince Deva: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-un-general-assembly-started-observing-the-world-environm/23908212/answers/

Q. on 1st June 1976 HABITAT the UN conference on Human settlements was convened in Vancouver, canada - true or false ?
Raju: A. only i is correct. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/on-1st-june-1976-habitat-the-un-conference-on-human-settleme/23081471/answers/23908259

Q. 2011 U.N Climate conference held in:
Sweet Swati: A. false more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/2011-u.n-climate-conference-held-in/22829362/answers/23081574

Q. the United Nations Framework convention on climate changes is an international treaty drawn at UN conference on environment and development at Rio de Janeriro in 1992 - true or false ?
Sweet Swati: A. false more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-united-nations-framework-convention-on-climate-changes-i/22829362/answers/20184951

Q. How do you rate Pak Foreign Minister Qureshi? Is he like our Ex minister Shasi Tharoor?
Stalin: A. Qureshi is a dumbo. Why??He took an order from General Kiyani in the morning then in the press conference he said SM Krishna was taking orders...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-do-you-rate-pak-foreign-minister-qureshi-is-he-like-our-/20184848/answers/17534450

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Switzerland hosts international conference on disaster risk reduction

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'India expects greater backing from Russia in UNSC quest'

Moscow, May 21 (IANS) India, with its "time-tested relationship" with Russia, expects greater backing from Moscow in its quest for permanent... ...

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Pak releases Taliban detainees in a bid to end violence

JK: Geelani threatens stir against road to Amarnath shrine

NAM ministerial conference opens in Tehran

Return to Rio

Hurriyat leader's comment drives a wedge among separatists

Climate change: Is it in our hands?

China has over 100 mn living below poverty line

Ramesh reveals how India pleaded at Cancun

Progress at Cancun insufficient: Ban

Climate summit: Developed world's sleight of hand

Hotel Rwanda wins top Toronto prize

Ivan Zamonaro retires

Unlikely allies Iran, Russia, U.S. unite to save wrestling

People speak for un conference

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