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Pak must try perpetrators of 1971 genocide, apologize to Bangladesh, says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Aug.2 (ANI): Pakistan must try the perpetrators of the 1971 genocide carried out in the eastern part of the country as it existed then, understand the gravity of the war-related crimes committed then and apologize to Bangladesh officially on the issue, said popular Pakist
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Ministry of Finance promises measures to check 'banking' cyber c
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a Cyber Security Framework in Banks, making it mandatory for banks to put in place a Board-approved cyber-security policy, which covers the risks from cyber threats and the measures to address these risks.
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Pope's treasurer to appear in Australian court over sex crimes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 25 (ANI): Pope Francis' treasurer would be tried in Australia on the charges of sex crimes.
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Activist lashes at UP, Haryana Govt. over increasing crimes against women
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Following the incident where a woman was gangraped in a moving vehicle in Sohna and was later thrown out in an unconscious state in Greater Noida, women activist Annie Raja on Tuesday lashed out at the Chief Ministers of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh for creatin
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Women activists demand action in Unnao gang rape matter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), June 9 (ANI): Asserting that crimes against women are on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, women rights activists on Friday demanded that the government and the administration should look into this matter seriously for curbing violence against females.
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UN hopes US will support implementation of 'Fez Plan of Action'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], June 8 (ANI): The UN Secretary-General's Special Advisor for the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, has called upon the United States to support the implementation of the 'Plan of Action' for religious leaders and actors to prevent incitement that cou
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Activist lashes at UP Government over recent crimes against women
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 8 (ANI): Following the incident where a woman was gangraped in a moving vehicle by three men and was later thrown out in an unconscious state in Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, women activist Ruby Mukherjee on Thursday lashed out at the Yogi Adityanath-led
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UNAMA receives petition urging trial of Hezb-e-Islami leader
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Thursday issued a statement acknowledging a petition received for the trial of Hezb-e-Islami leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar for the alleged crimes committed in Afghanistan.
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Bangladesh SC upholds life term for Jamaat-e-Islami leader over war crimes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 15 (ANI): Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Monday upheld a life sentence for Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayeedi for crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War and siding with Pakistan.
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Hekmatyar should be held accountable for war crimes: HRW
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, infamous as the 'butcher of Kabul', should be held accountable for his crimes during the Afghan civil war.
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Nirbhaya's mother demands fast track courts, hanging of juvenile conv
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Expressing her lament over the Supreme Court taking a substantive amount of time in upholding the death sentence of the four convicts involved in the gang rape and murder of her daughter almost five years ago, Asha Devi on Friday demanded creation of fast trac
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Nirbhaya verdict is a reminder to sexual predators: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As the Supreme Court upheld its earlier verdict upholding the death sentence of four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape case, the Congress Party on Friday hoped the order would serve as a reminder to "sexual predators" before even thinking of committ
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