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Silent protest held outside UN over persecution of Christians in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): A silent demonstration was held on Saturday in front of the United Nations Office in Geneva alongside Broken Chair to raise a voice in solidarity to eradicate the malicious blasphemy law and forced conversions in Pakistan.
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Researchers shed new light on solar flares
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): Plasma astrophysicists at KU Leuven have created the first self-consistent simulation of the physical processes that occur during a solar flare. The researchers used Flemish supercomputers and a new combination of physical models.
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Pakistan continues to violate Universal Declaration of Human Rights' right
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Every year a large number of Christian and Hindu girls, mostly minors, across Pakistan are abducted and forcibly converted to Islam to get married to Muslims.
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2 Christian brothers convert to Islam in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bara
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Two Christian brothers have converted to Islam in Bara sub-division of Khyber tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northeast Pakistan on Saturday.
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Persecution, forced conversion of Hindu girls on rise in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mirpur Khas [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The minorities in Pakistan, especially Hindus, continue to face persecution in the hands of state and non-state actors as incidents of violence and forced conversions are on the rise.
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Hindu couple forcibly converted to Islam in Pakistan's Sindh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): In another incident of religious intolerance in Pakistan, a Hindu couple was forcibly converted to Islam at a local mosque in Sindh's city of Nawabshah.
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AI helps researchers up-cycle waste carbon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 13 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate progress in transforming waste carbon into a commercially valuable product with record efficiency.
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The state of minorities in the Islamic State
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 6 (ANI): According to the State of Human Rights 2019 annual report published by Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), "Religious minorities remained unable to enjoy the freedom of religion or belief guaranteed to them under the constitution...this has meant the
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World Sindhi Congress condemns force abduction, conversion of Hindu girls
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London, [UK] April 25 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) has condemned the forceful abduction and conversion of two minor Hindu girls from Chundiko town in Sindh province of Pakistan.
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Plasma therapy to treat severely-ill COVID-19 patients begins in Maharasht
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): Maharashtra has started using plasma enrichment technique to treat severely-ill COVID-19 patients on a trial basis, informed State Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday.
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Plea against religious conversion withdrawn from Delhi HC
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay on Friday withdrew the plea from Delhi High Court which sought a direction to take steps to control religious conversions by intimidating, threatening or deceivingly luring unwitting individuals with gifts or monet
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Plea in Delhi HC seeking direction to control religious conversion
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to take steps to control religious conversion by intimidating, threatening or deceivingly luring unwitting individuals with gifts or monetary benefits or by using miracles,
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