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TDP signs MoU providing insurance to one crore party members
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Against the backdrop of the TDP membership crossing one crore in just a few days, the party national general secretary and Minister for Education, Nara Lokesh, on Thursday entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with insurance companies for all the one crore party activists, said a
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Pakistan: Military forces abduct over 18 people as Gwadar sees raids, viol
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Leading Pakistan Human Rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) brought to focus the military operations, raids, violence and enforced disappearances of Baloch people taking place at the hands of Pakistani military forces.
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US Defence Bill includes key measures to address Uyghur repression in Chin
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Uyghur-American activists have hailed the inclusion of critical measures in the 2025 US defence spending bill, which aims to address the ongoing repression of Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang region, according to a report by Radio Free Asia.
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Activists, journalists highlight struggle of Hindus, other minorities in B
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Gupta, who addressed a joint press conference in the national capital, said the Bangladesh government has acknowledged that there have been several incidents of violence against minorities.
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Karachi hit by major traffic disruptions as protests against Parachinar ki
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to reports by Dawn, the protests followed a violent incident in Parachinar where two individuals were killed and decapitated in the Bagan area of Kurram, sparking widespread outrage.
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ABVP condmens arrests of activists protesting over Anna University's sexua
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
State Secretary Yuvraj D and other student activists were arrested for protesting against the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government. They were arrested from ABVP's Tamil Nadu State office in Purasaiwakkam.
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Pakistan: Baloch National Movement commemorates Banuk Karima Baloch's mart
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held a commemorative event marking the fourth martyrdom anniversary of Banuk Karima Baloch, a pivotal figure in the Baloch nationalist struggle. Key leaders reflected on her lasting impact, emphasising her role in empowering Baloch women and advancing the c
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"Transnational repression": US condemns Hong Kong over arrest warrants aga
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The United States condemned the Hong Kong government for issuing arrest warrants and bounties against six overseas democracy activists. The US Department of State called these actions as "transnational repression" that threatens US sovereignty, human rights, freedom of expression.
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US, UK, EU express concerns over Pak's Military courts sentencing PTI acti
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The concerns have arisen after a military court sentenced 25 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf activists last week to prison terms ranging from two to 10 years for their role in the May 9, 2023 riots, which erupted following the arrest of PTI founder Imran Khan, Dawn reported.
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Hong Kong issues arrest warrants against 6 pro-democratic activists
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong police have issued new arrest warrants for six pro-democracy activists living abroad, offering rewards of 1 million Hong Kong dollars for information that leads to their capture, according to a report by Voice of America.
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"Country's legal system aligns with international law": Pakistan Foreign O
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In response to international concerns over military trials for civilians, the Foreign Office (FO) emphasised that Pakistan's legal system is consistent with international human rights law, including provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). This comes af
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Balochistan: Protestors in Turbat demand safe return of abducted individua
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The residents and political activists of Balochistan staged a massive protest rally in Turbat city of Kench district, demanding the return of missing individuals, including Baloch pro-independence veteran Wahid Kambar Baloch.
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