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Activist Aakar Patel stopped at Bengaluru airport, says not allowed to fly
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 6 (ANI): Journalist and human rights activist Aakar Anil Patel on Wednesday alleged that he was stopped at the Bengaluru airport and prevented from boarding a flight to the United States.
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Top child rights body seeks reply from NCERT over chapter by Harsh Mander
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) over the inclusion of a chapter authored by social rights activist Harsh Mander, who is currently under probe by t
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Pak rights group warns against unconstitutional move during no-trust-vote
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission (HRCP) strongly warned the federal government to refrain from resorting to any unconstitutional measures to prevent members of Parliament from attending Sunday's National Assembly session where a no-confidence motion against th
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Security ramped up in Islamabad before no-trust vote
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): Amid fears of violence and clashes due to the no-confidence vote against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday, thousands of security personnel have been deployed in Islamabad.
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After alleged attack on Nawaz Sharif, daughter Maryam calls for Imran Khan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the daughter of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who was allegedly attacked in London on Saturday by an activist of the Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's ruling PTI party, said that Imran Khan should be arrested for 'provocatio
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Nawaz Sharif attacked in London by PTI activist as brother Shahbaz Sharif
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): A Pakistan journalist on Saturday said that the Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was attacked in London by an activist of the current Pakistani PM Imran Khan's ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and added efforts for the arrest of the
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Vendor attacked by right-wing group in Karnataka for selling 'halal' meat,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], March 31 (ANI): A day after Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said his government will look into "serious objection" raised against 'halal' meat, some Bajrang Dal activists allegedly attacked a Muslim vendor in Bhadravathi on Thursday, police said.
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Pak Foreign Minister slams Oppn, says No political activists ready to be s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 27 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday hit out at Opposition leader Asif Ali Zardari and said that no members of his party are ready to be sold, no matter how much wealth Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader offers.
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PM Modi lauds men guarding river against garbage, plastic littering at tem
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the individual efforts of activists driving the cleanliness campaign in the country while calling upon the people to carry out their duties.
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Terror funding case: Special Court grants more time to NIA for probe, exte
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): A Special Delhi Court on Thursday granted the National Investigation Agency (NIA) an extension of the investigation period in which human rights activist Khurram Parvez and two others were arrested in a terror funding case in Kashmir.
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China gets aggravated after Kashmiri intellectual raises Aksai Chin's occu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): China got annoyed after a Kashmiri intellectual and human rights activist raised the issue of illegal occupation of Aksai Chin by Beijing during the 49th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday.
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Rights activist says no value of Sindhi life in Pakistan, pleads for justi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): Sindhi-American activist Fatima Gul on Tuesday highlighted the plight of Sindhi people in Pakistan and said there is no value of minority communities in the country as anyone can violate their rights, especially women.
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