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Premier League announces new scheme to increase number of BAME coaches
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], June 29 (ANI): Premier League, English Football League (EFL), and Professional Footballers' Association have together launched a new scheme to increase the amount of black, Asian, and ethnic minorities (BAME), coaches.
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Religious, ethnic minorities particularly vulnerable to trafficking in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan did not demonstrate overall increasing efforts to eliminate human trafficking, the United States has downgraded Islamabad to the 'Tier 2 Watch List' on the country trafficking scale.
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Suu Kyi urges ICJ to drop Rohingya genocide case, warns it may undermine '
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], Dec 13 (ANI): Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to drop the genocide case filed against her country, warning that any action could "undermine the ongoing reconciliation" efforts between the country'
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India calls out Pakistan's misuse of UNHRC to peddle fabricated narrative
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 24 (ANI): India on Tuesday deplored the "repeated misuse" of the UNHRC platform by Pakistan to peddle its fabricated narrative on the Kashmir issue, and urged Pakistan to address the issue of gross human rights violation against ethnic minorities in Sindh, Balochis
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Now doctors may predict accurate treatment for patients: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): A recent research may enable doctors to use the genetic profiles of patients to predict with great accuracy which treatment and prevention protocols will work for them, but requires greater inclusion of ethnic minorities as well.
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Isolate Pakistan if it harbours terrorism, says US Congressman
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 12 (ANI): Scott Perry, a member of the US Congress from Pennsylvania, reaffirmed support to the religious and ethnic minorities, who came together on Tuesday to stop religious radicalism in South Asia, particularly in Pakistan.
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UK brings in measures to tackle barriers facing ethnic minorities in the w
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Oct 11 (ANI): The United Kingdom has announced the new Race at Work Charter which is signed by high-profile businesses leading the way on increasing ethnic minority representation in the workplace.
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Nadeem Nusrat raises concern over plight of Pak's religious minorities
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington, D.C. [USA], Jul 14 (ANI): South Asia Minorities Alliance Foundation (SAMAF) chairman Nadeem Nusrat has said that religious and ethnic minorities in Pakistan are facing systematic persecution at the hands of extremist groups, who clearly seem to enjoy Pakistani "deep state's" patr
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Pakistan denies minorities their individual rights: US Lawmaker
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], May 24 (ANI): A United States-based advocacy group representing various ethnic minorities of Pakistan has formed a joint platform 'South Asian Minorities Alliance Foundation' against what they alleged as the massive human rights violation by security forces
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Nepal amends 'Local Level Election Act' to ensure ethnic minorit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 8 (ANI): The parliamentary meeting of Thursday endorsed the first amendment bill of the Local Level Elections Act in Nepal, thus, paving way for the participation of the ethnic minorities in the second phase election slated for June 28.
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Nepal ethnic minorities reluctant to participate in phase-II local polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 1 (ANI): The commencement of Phase II local polls in Nepal has casted further doubts as the agitating ethnic minorities are showing their reluctance to go for the polls, scheduled for June 28.
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Nepal ethnic minorities to protest ahead of second phase of polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 26 (ANI): The Federal Alliance of Nepal on Friday announced fresh plans of protest targeting the second phase polls scheduled for June 14.
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