United Nations criticises China's human rights abuses

The presentation, "The situation of Uyghur and other Turkic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang," comes after the report...

G. Balasubramanian accredited as India's representative to ECOWAS

India's High Commissioner to Nigeria G. Balasubramanian has been concurrently accredited as India's Permanent...

Afghanistan home to over 70 per cent of world's refugees

Afghans continue to live miserably in their country and have been bearing the brunt of human rights violations since...

Doraiswami inaugurates India pavilion at World Travel Market in L

India's High Commissioner to UK, Vikram Doraiswami on Tuesday (local time), inaugurated the India pavilion and...

UN urges Musk to ensure human rights are central to Twitter

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk on Saturday issued an open letter to the new CEO of...

Pakistan issues 2,942 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims

Indian Sikh pilgrims who will travel to Pakistan would visit Dera Sahib, Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur...

UN to construct "earthquake-resilient" houses in Afghanistan

Due to persistent earthquakes in Afghanistan, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has decided to...

Mauritius observes anniversary of arrival of indentured labourers

The "Arrival of Indentured Labourers" is a national holiday in Mauritius on November 2nd each year. It commemorates...

Indian High Commission inaugurates Jaipur Foot Camp in Fiji

The Fijian Ministry of Health and Medical Services and Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS), Jaipur...

Australia donates rifles to Solomon Islands amid China tensions

Australian High Commissioner Strahan said today's handover represented another landmark in the longstanding security...

50 UN member states condemn Xinjiang rights abuses in China

The UN members state that the release of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)...

Singapore envoy saddened over loss of lives in Morbi, Gujarat

Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong on Monday condoled the loss of lives after a cable bridge...