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TRS to skip Opposition meet today, says it 'doesn't want to share dais wit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 15 (ANI): The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, who had bonded with Mamata Banerjee over their common goal of defeating the BJP, opted out of the Opposition meeting this morning, raising strong objections to the Con
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1.7 million bonded labourers in Pakistan's Sindh, 700,000 are children: Re
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): As many as 1.7 million bonded labourers are there in Pakistan's Sindh province, a non-governmental organisation said on the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour.
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EU to decide on Pakistan's GSP+ status beyond 2023 after review; NGOs, ac
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 13 (ANI): The European Union's GSP+ (Generalised Scheme of Preferences - 'GSP+') status of Pakistan is under review for the period beginning 2024 and the country's NGOs, academics, trade unions and civil-society groups continue to be critical of compliances on even
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NCLdoor launches its 120 Minutes Fire Rated Door
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI/PNN): NCLdoor, the premium door brand from the NCL Industries Limited stable has launched its 120 Minutes Fire Rated Door Series.
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Ranveer Singh calls Harrdy Sandhu a 'special soul'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 26 (ANI): Actors Ranveer Singh and Harrdy Sandhu have bonded really well while working on the film '83'.
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Children's future in Pak's Sindh not bright, worst forms of child abuse, b
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], November 21 (ANI): Marking Universal Children's Day on Saturday, child rights activists in Pakistan said that the future of children in Sindh is not bright as the worst forms of abuse and bonded labour are prevalent in the area.
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Workers in Pakistan's Punjab raise voice against bonded labour
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): Scores of brick kiln workers in Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan's Punjab province, along with their families, took out a rally against bonded labour in the country on Monday, reported local media.
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Pak govt fails to implement bonded labour abolition law, say activists
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 18 (ANI): Human rights activists have come together in Pakistan to express concern regarding the dire conditions of agriculture workers who are facing social and economic exclusion from the agriculture fields due to non-payment of their due by landlords.
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Indenture Labour Route Project connects countries with shared histories, e
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Indenture Labour Route Project is a unique project that connects countries with shared histories and shared experience of indentured labour system, said MoS External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Friday.
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Bonded labour traps thousands in Pakistan, despite law against slavery
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): Thousands of peasants in Pakistan remain entrenched in servitude under bonded labour as even after five years after the Sindh Assembly passed the Bonded labour abolition Act, the law is yet to be implemented.
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NHRC issues advisories to Centre on issues of mental health, bonded labour
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued three more advisories to the Centre, States and Union Territories (UT) administrations calling for specific action within four weeks on the issues of mental health, bonded labourers and migrant informal secto
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Unsatisfied with action of Telangana authorities, NHRC recommends release,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), contrary to the initial reports from the public authorities in Telangana, has found that a minor girl from Odisha was kept as a bonded labour at a brick kiln in Hyderabad as her mother was unable to repay the mon
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