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US says it 'regularly engage with India on human rights concerns'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): The United States is in regular engagement with India at senior levels on human rights concerns, including freedom of religion, said a State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Thursday (local time).
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'Freedom at Midnight' about India's partition announced, Nikkhil Advani to
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16 (ANI): StudioNext and Emmay Entertainment have joined hands to produced a new web-series titled 'Freedom at Midnight'.
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Role of military in civilian affairs needs to recede: Human Rights Commiss
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has condemned Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's decision as the premier issued orders tasking the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) with the screening of civil servants before their induction, appointments and postings
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Vijayan is tormented by agoraphobia: Cong leader Chennithala slams Kerala
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 13 (ANI): Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala lashed out at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan saying that the Chief Minister is turning into a threat as his governance messes with people's freedom and peace.
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Assam Govt sanctions Rs 134.91 crore for revamping Jorhat Central Jail
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Tezpur (Assam) [India], June 11 (ANI): The Assam government on Saturday sanctioned Rs 134.91 crore for revamping Jorhat Central Jail that is set to be converted into a Freedom Movement Park in Assam.
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Pakistan rejects Washington's report on religious freedom
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistani Foreign Ministry on Friday rejected Washington's report on the deteriorating religious freedom in Pakistan, saying that it is an "arbitrary" assessment of the prevailing rights situation in the country.
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Violations of women's rights in Taliban led Afghanistan growing: HRW raise
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 8 (ANI): The list of Taliban violations of the rights of women and girls is long and growing, said Heather Barr, Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch (HRW), as she raised growing concerns about the violation of the rights in the country.
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Imran Khan accuses Pak govt of attempting to put him behind bars
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday accused Shehbaz Sharif government of attempting to put him behind bars on cooked-up charges and asserted that his party's movement for "real freedom" would not stop until the coalition g
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Afghanistan: Taliban close offices of two Shiite clerics in Ghazni
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 7 (ANI): The Taliban on Monday closed the offices of Ayatollah Mohammad Ishaq Fayyaz and Ayatollah Mohaqeq Kabuli, two Shiite clerics in Ghazni.
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Max Cement launches 'Builders of India' - A social media campaign to honou
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 7 (ANI/SRV): Max Cement, one of the region's most promising cement brands, recently launched a massive social media campaign that centred around the builders of our nation. The campaign #BuildersOfIndia is designed keeping in mind the Government of India's init
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Several rallies organized across UK to mark 33rd anniversary of Tiananmen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 5 (ANI): A number of rallies were organized in London and across Britain to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre on Saturday.
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US State Dept report highlights China's persecution of Tibetan Buddhism
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): China is persecuting practitioners of religions "that it deems out of line with Chinese Communist Party doctrine," including by destroying Buddhist houses of worship, and referenced discrimination faced by Tibetan Buddhists, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
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