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Time for EU to question Pakistan's GSP+ status, say experts
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 30 (ANI): Pakistan's blasphemy laws are used and abused by extremist Islamic groups to persecute members of non-Muslim minorities and whoever tries to combat this religiously motivated instrumentalization is at risk of losing their lives, experts from a non-governme
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COVID-19: Emirates, Etihad extend flight suspension from South Asian count
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE] July 29 (ANI): Two major UAE airlines, Etihad and Emirates have further extended the suspension on flights from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka to Dubai due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US imposes sanctions on 8 Syrian prisons over human rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): The US Treasury Department on Wednesday (local time) announced sanctions on eight Syrian prisons run by President Bashar al-Assad's intelligence agencies, citing human rights abuses against political prisoners and other detainees.
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Pakistan fails to provide safety to children, 6-year-old raped, killed in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): The body of a six-year-old girl who was raped and murdered was found in Karachi's Korangi area, officials said on Wednesday.
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Hundreds of children under care of London council abused, says report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK] July 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Hundreds of children in the care of Lambeth Council in south London were subjected to levels of cruelty and sexual abuse that were "hard to comprehend" for several decades since 1960s, a report released Tuesday has found.
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European Parliament to withdraw Pakistan's GSP+ status over abuse of blasp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 26 (ANI): Amid abuse of the blasphemy laws and cases widely reported across Pakistan, the European Parliament has moved to withdraw Islamabad's GSP+ status.
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Cameroonian troops kill 20 Boko Haram terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Yaounde [Cameroon], July 26 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 20 Boko Haram fighters were killed when the insurgents raided a Cameroon army outpost in the country's Far North region, an official who asked to remain anonymous said on Monday.
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Indian-origin businessman Yusuffali MA appointed vice-chairman of top gove
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 25 (ANI): Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has appointed prominent Indian businessman Yusuffali MA as the vice-chairman of the top government body for all businesses operating from Abu Dhabi.
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Postpone, relocate 2022 Winter Olympics if China does not end abuses: US l
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 25 (ANI): A group of US lawmakers has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to postpone the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and relocate the games unless China ends the ongoing "genocide" against Uyghurs and other minority groups.
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TMC's Santanu Sen accuses Hardeep Puri of threatening, verbally abusing hi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Santanu Sen on Thursday accused Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri of threatening and abusing him in Rajya Sabha on Thursday after the House was adjourned amid uproar.
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After accusing Raj Kundra of demanding nude audition, Model Sagarika Shona
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Model Sagarika Shona Suman, on Thursday, claimed that she has been getting threatening, abusive, and vulgar calls following her bombshell allegations against Raj Kundra.
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Tokyo: Protestors demonstrate against human rights abuses by China, calls
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): A group of protestors on Monday including Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, and human rights defenders from Hong Kong, Japan and China demonstrated against the human rights abuses by Beijing and called upon the world community to boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Oly
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