Brussels [Belgium], March 22 (ANI): The Council of the European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on 11 individuals responsible for the military coup staged in Myanmar on February 1, and the subsequent military and police repression against peaceful demonstrators.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kashmir unit on Saturday organised "Kashmir Ki Baat, Youth Ke Saath" programme to discuss future policies with the youth District Development Council (DDC) members from BJP and Independents.
New York [US], March 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations (UN) on Saturday voiced concern over Turkey's withdrawal from the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence, otherwise known as the Istanbul Convention.
Ankara [Turkey], March 21 (ANI): Turkish top leaders are supporting the country's withdrawal from a landmark European treaty, the world's first binding treaty to protect women from violence.
Johannesburg [South Africa], March 21 (ANI): Cricket South Africa's (CSA) Members' Council on Saturday rejected the interim board's proposal for a majority independent board citing that the latter was "imposing certain decisions without room for further exploration".
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has informed all the eight franchises that it will be booking charter flights for every team for domestic travel within the country.
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Players participating in the ongoing series between India and England are free to enter the Indian Premier League (IPL) bio-bubble without having to quarantine.
Dubai [UAE], March 19 (ANI): International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that England have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate against India in the fourth T20I in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): Baloch political activists have raised the issue of human rights violations in Pakistan's resource-rich Balochistan province by the state security agencies during the 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Thursday.
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden, on Thursday (local time), hosted Permanent Representatives from the UN Security Council, where he reaffirmed the US commitment to values-based global leadership and re-engagement with international institutions, in particular the Unite
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 19 (ANI): Representatives of the National Council for Transgender Persons (NCTP) on Thursday submitted a memorandum to Governor Ganeshi Lal, demanding that April 15 be celebrated as 'National Transgender Day'.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 18 (ANI): Pakistan's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Saad Khattak, publicly intervened in the country's internal affairs, commenting on a ban on the wearing of the burqa and niqab in the country and the imposition of strict state regulation on unregulated Islamic s