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Blessings in disguise: Filmmaker Zenofar Fathima gears up for spiritual sh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI/GPRC): After the success of her socially charged music video and COVID-19 shorts, Dubai activist filmmaker and CEO of boutique film production house Zen Film Productions Zenofar Fathima is prepared to tap into her viewers' spirituality with her newest short fil
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Places where citizens can gather, pray, discuss developments shrinking in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 15 (ANI): A small group on Sunday gathered near an altar at the Hong Kong Government headquarters and prayed for the activists and protesters arrested in the city. But now spaces where citizens can gather, pray and discuss developments are growing scarce in Hong Kong after Chi
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Activists raise issue of people's rights being suppressed in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Highlighting the suppression of people's rights in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Gilgit-Baltistan, a number of activists from different groups called for drawing the attention of the international community and pressurising the P
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Activist writes to international rights organizations to act against enfor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], May 13 (ANI): Calling for immediate action regarding the enforced disappearances of women and children in Balochistan over the past many years, a Baloch activist, has written a letter to more than 23 international human rights organizations.
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Court takes cognizance of NIA chargesheet against Ex IPS Negi, others in L
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): A Special NIA Court on Friday took cognizance of a charge sheet filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) against Ex IPS officer Arvind Digvijay Negi and human rights activist Khurram Parvez and others arrested in connection with a case of leaking s
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Nidarshana Gowani's Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust felicitates Nurses on
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 13 (ANI/GPRC): Nidarshana Gowani, leading real estate entrepreneur and social activist felicitates nurses from hospitals across Mumbai. The event had more than 50 nurses felicitated in Mumbai. The nurses also engaged in various games and activities which filled the even
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Thalassaemia Prevention needs greater awareness and immediate attention sa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI/GPRC): Talking about the condition of thalassaemia in India, veteran activist and volunteer for thalassaemia Rotarian Subhojit Roy said, "We desperately need to create awareness about preventive health checks to eradicate thalassaemia otherwise due to ignorance
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Northeast Delhi Violence: Student activist moves HC challenging trial cour
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Gulfisha Fatima, a student activist and an accused in the Northeast Delhi violence larger conspiracy case, moved an appeal in the Delhi High court challenging the trial court order denying bail in the case.
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Pakistan Army faces daunting task as mudslinging against all powerful inst
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): In response to mudslinging against all powerful institutions, the Pakistan Army has issued stern warnings to social media activists, journalists and others.
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Activists differ on bill to raise age of marriage for women, house panel t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports on Monday discussed the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which proposes to raise the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21.
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Chinese authorities arrest another activist for questioning 'zero COVID' p
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): Chinese authorities recently arrested another activist for speaking out against abuses committed by health and police authorities as the country continues adhering to its "zero-COVID" protocols despite criticism from global health experts.
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Sharad Pawar decries police slapping sedition cases against activists
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar decried the police actions to slap Section 124A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code against activists, saying that such measures suppress liberty and stifle any voice of dissent raised in a peaceful and
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