UN Secretary General to Interact with KISS Students

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 22:06

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon would hold an interaction with tribal students of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) here through video conferencing.

Batra withdraws as coordinator, says not eyeing IOA posts

Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2013, 14:57

Withdrawing himself as coordinator between the International Olympic Committee and the Government in the IOA suspension, Hockey India Secretary General Narinder Batra has made it clear that he is not in the running for any post in the Indian Olympic Association.

Jordan`s Prince Hassan to head UN advisory board

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 08:57

Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has appointed Prince Hassan of Jordan as Chairman of his advisory board on water and sanitation.

UNSG congratulates people of Pakistan on historic election

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 12:19

Ban Ki-moon today applauded the courage and determination of political parties to engage in the electoral process despite the challenging security situation ahead of the voting.

UN names head of Syria chemical arms inquiry

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 12:48

UN Secretary General named a Swedish scientist to head a UN fact-finding mission to investigate the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria.

Bangladesh on the track to graduate from LDC list: UN chief

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 12:28

Bangladesh is on the track to graduate from the ranks of the least developed countries, the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon has said.

Asian Cycling: Visa woes hit Iran, Pakistan

Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 17:42

Asian cycling giants Iran and cyclists from Pakistan and Afghanistan are unlikely to compete in the Asian Championships starting here Thursday owing to visa issues.

Ishita Roy assumes charge as ISC Secretary General

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 17:12

Central Silk Board Member Secretary Ishita Roy on Tuesday assumed charge as the Secretary General of the International Sericulture Commission.

Tainted CWG official Lalit Bhanot elected as IOA Secretary General

Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2012, 15:26

Tainted sports administrator Lalit Bhanot has been elected unopposed as Secretary General of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as all the candidates contesting the post withdrew from the elections.

Ban voices support for Malala as world names Nov 10 after her

Last Updated: Saturday, November 10, 2012, 00:10

With the world commemorating November 10 as `Malala Day` in honour of Pakistani child activist Malala Yousafzai, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon extended his support to the young girl.