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"Yunus government is completely illegal": Switzerland Awami League General
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Switzerland Awami League General Secretary Shaymal Khan on Tuesday (local time) said that "the Yunus government is completely illegal" and accused him of promoting religious extremism in Bangladesh
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Awami League holds protest in Geneva against Yunus govt in Bangladesh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protesters accused the government of involvement in killings, rapes, enforced disappearances, arson, and registration of false cases. They carried banners demanding the resignation of Muhammad Yunus and calling for the revocation of his Nobel Peace Prize.
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JSMM Issues urgent international appeal over 65% pension cuts in Sindh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
JSMM has appealed to the UN and global leaders over a 65% pension cut in Sindh, calling it economic persecution of retirees. The group demands full pension restoration, relief aid, and accountability, warning of international protests if their demands are ignored.
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Voices of Kashmir's terror victims echo in Geneva; international call for
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At a UNHRC session in Geneva, activists from Jammu and Kashmir highlighted Pakistan's role in cross-border terrorism. Speakers Shenaz Ganai, Vishva Ranjan Pandita, and Harleen Kaur detailed decades of violence, the Kashmiri Pandit exodus, and attacks on Sikhs, while urging global action agai
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UN urged to act as invasive alien weeds threaten rural livelihoods and foo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the UNHRC session in Geneva, ECO FAWN Society's Sai Sampath Mettu urged urgent global action against invasive alien weeds, warning they threaten crops, ecosystems, and rural livelihoods. He called for funds, monitoring, and a "Decade of Action" to safeguard food security and peasants'
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Photo exhibition in Geneva reveals Pak-sponsored terrorism, Kashmiri activ
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The exhibition, led by Kashmiri human rights defenders, highlighted brutal incidents, including the recent Pahalgam massacre, where innocent civilians were killed. Prominent activist Tasleema Akhter, one of the key organisers of the event, delivered a deeply emotional appeal to the world, ur
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From Mumbai to Pahalgam: Faiza Rifat highlights Pakistan's hand in global
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing delegates in Geneva, Rifat stated that India's democracy stands firm on its celebrated principle of "Unity in Diversity," which has allowed multiple cultures, religions, and languages to thrive harmoniously within one nation.
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India's Quantum Sovereignty Takes Center Stage as Forbes Features Synergy
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland]/New Delhi [India], September 24: In a milestone recognition of India's growing influence in the quantum era, Forbes Technology Council has spotlighted Synergy Quantum's Founder & CEO, Mr. Jay Oberai, in an exclusive dialogue titled 'Forging India's Quantum Future'. The c
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WHO refutes Trump's claim linking paracetamol use in pregnancy to autism
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a press briefing in Geneva, WHO spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic clarified that existing scientific evidence does not support a causal relationship between paracetamol use during pregnancy and autism.
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Geneva: Bangladesh interim government criticised for downplaying religious
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He highlighted that in the immediate aftermath of Hasina's ouster, hundreds of Hindu homes, businesses, and temples were vandalised across the country, disproportionately impacting the minority community, which constitutes about 8 per cent of Bangladesh's population. Over 2,000 incidents, in
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Geneva: Photo exhibition showcases victims of Pakistan-backed terrorism
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Eco Fawn Society held a photo exhibition in Geneva during the UN Human Rights Council session, showcasing stories of victims of Pakistan-backed terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. The exhibition, "Faces of Resilience", called for global solidarity, justice, and support beyond condemnation.
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Forum in Geneva exposes alarming human rights abuses in Pakistan, Banglade
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A seminar held during the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva highlighted the deteriorating human rights conditions in Pakistan and Bangladesh. Organised by the Forum on Inter-Cultural & Inter-Religious Dialogue (FICIR) in collaboration with the Asian-Eur
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