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Gaurav Gill puts on commendable performance in Rally of Otago
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
JK Tyre's Gaurav Gill showcased a strong performance in the Rally of Otago, securing a top-three finish on day 1. He maintained his third position consistently until stage 10. However, an unexpected challenge in stage 11 forced him to withdraw from the race.
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Girl, once rescued from child marriage, tops Andhra Pradesh's first year I
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a fine example of resilience and determination, a girl from Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool, who was once rescued from forced child marriage, secured the top spot in the 1st Year Intermediate exam of the state.
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Thailand Foreign Minister visits Myanmar border town amid escalating clash
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Thailand's Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara visited Mae Sot, a border town near Myanmar, on Friday amid escalating clashes that have resulted in troops of the ruling military Junta into retreat by ethnic minority armed groups, while hundreds of residents have been forced to flee, Al
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UN experts lambast Pakistan for failing to stop forced conversions, marria
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to the same UN press release the experts expressed concern that forced marriages and religious conversions of girls from religious minorities which have been coerced are validated by the courts, often invoking religious law to justify keeping victims with their abductors rather tha
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UN experts condemn forced marriages, religious conversions in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Christian and Hindu girls remain particularly vulnerable to forced religious conversion, abduction, trafficking, child, early and forced marriage, domestic servitude and sexual violence," the experts said in a statement issued in Geneva on Thursday.
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Chinese fashion retailer Shein faces boycott for alleged Uyghur forced lab
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid ul-Fitr, the human rights organisation has called on Muslim women to boycott Shein, alleging it is involved in the forced labour of Uyghur Muslims in China.
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Pakistan: 3 booked for forcibly marrying minor girl, converting her to Isl
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A case has been filed against three accused for forcibly converting and marrying an 11-year-old non-Muslim girl in the Ferozwala area of Sheikhupura district.
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Foreign national robbed, held captive in Pakistan for 6 hours
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A recent incident of robbery was reported in Islamabad on Monday when a woman from the Swiss embassy, along with five other people, was robbed, held captive for six hours, and forced to withdraw more cash from an automated teller machine (ATM)
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US: As flight engine cover falls off, plane bound for Houston forced to tu
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In recorded air traffic control audio, one of the pilots said that "several passengers and flight attendants heard something loud hit the wing."
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Social activists in London raise issues of labeling Pashtun minorities as
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
While speaking about the condition of human rights in Pakistan, Azeem Masih, the Vice President of PMRO Pakistan, stated, "We discuss human rights issues everywhere. But I think that the issues in Pakistan are much more tense than anywhere else, especially because minorities in Pakistan are
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Amnesty International criticises Pakistan for its second phase of Afghan r
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In October last year the Pakistani administration had announced 'Illegal Foreigners' Repatriation Plan' which stated that all Afghan refugees must leave Pakistan within 30 days, or will be forced to leave the country after the deadline.
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Pakistan's human rights body urges action to end decades-long pattern of e
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) chairman Asad Iqbal Butt demanded an end to the decades-old problem of forced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan province.
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