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'World faces its gravest test': UN Secy General urges Security Council to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 10 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said that the world faces its gravest test from the coronavirus pandemic that poses a significant threat to the maintenance of international peace and security.
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Telangana govt orders demarcation of graveyards for those who die of suspe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 9 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Telangana government on Wednesday ordered demarcation of graveyards for bodies of people who die of suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19.
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Dargahs, graveyards to remain closed during Shab-e-Barat in K'taka
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): In order to adhere to the nationwide lockdown enforced to contain the coronavirus spread ahead of Shab-e-Barat, the Karnataka government has issued directions to close dargahs and graveyards, and to suspend congregational prayers.
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Pak authorities should urgently reform 'draconian' blasphemy laws: Europea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 07 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan's blasphemy laws lead to "grave miscarriages of justice", a European think tank asked Pakistani authorities to urgently reform the blasphemy laws by repealing the existent provisions and drafting new legislation.
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NBA expresses 'grave concern' over targeting of anchors, reporters
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The News Broadcasters Association (NBA) on Monday expressed "grave concern" over "tendency among people belonging to a certain section of society resorting to abuses and threats against anchors and reporters working in news channels", and appealed to law enf
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Allocating 5 Karachi graveyards for COVID-19 burials at 11th hr highlights
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan is so unprepared for the fight against coronavirus that the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) at the 11th hour had to allocate five graveyards in the city for the burial of infection-related deaths.
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ICJ urges UNHRC to act against China for coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 4 (ANI): The International Council of Jurists (ICJ) has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to act against China for committing grave offenses against humanity by spreading the lethal coronavirus across the world resulting in the death of thousan
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Measures by govt to deal with coronavirus crisis have grave shortcomings:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Congress Working Committee (CWC) said on Thursday that measures taken by the BJP-led government to deal with the coronavirus threat have several "grave shortcomings" and the first priority is the containment of the spread of the virus by extensive testin
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Sonia forms task force to intensify response of Congress-ruled states to C
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has constituted a task force to intensify the efforts of Congress-ruled state governments to deal with the grave situation prevailing on account of COVID19 in a coordinated manner.
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Sindh Human Rights body expresses concern over status of prisoners amid CO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar 28 (ANI): The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has expressed grave concern over the status of prisoners locked in jails across the country.
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Punjab CM asks PM Modi for fiscal package, permission to get COVID-19 test
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over the escalating COVID-19 crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a fiscal package to combat the crisis and for permission to get tests done at private facilities in
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CWI offers to host England Test series amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 19 (ANI): Cricket West Indies (CWI) has offered to host England for a three-match Test series as Eupore has become the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic.
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