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Colombo asks Imran Khan govt to expedite compensation to kin of slain Sri
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka Foreign Minister G L Peiris had a meeting with the Acting High Commissioner of Pakistan in Colombo Tanvir Ahmad on Thursday to discuss the matters relating to financial security and compensation of the family of late Priyantha Kumara who was
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UNHCR expresses concern about rapid migration under Taliban rule in Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 10 (ANI): United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has expressed concern on rapid migration under the Taliban's rule from Afghanistan to neighboring countries such as Iran.
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UN rights chief describes 'disastrous' human rights situation across occup
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 8 (ANI): The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, said on Tuesday that the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory has become "disastrous", with severe infringements affecting some four million people.
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Relief to the Indian travelers to Bangladesh
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 7 (ANI/PNN): In an important development that will greatly benefit travellers from the eastern states of India, the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission based in Kolkata has announced it will soon be opening their visa application centre in Kolkata.
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Protest in Colombo against lynching of Sri Lankan executive in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 5 (ANI): A protest was held outside Pakistan High Commission in Colombo on Sunday by a large crowd, including a group of monks, against the killing of a Sri Lankan national in Sialkot city of Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Former UN employee claims China wants to ensure the Uyghur genocide is nev
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 3 (ANI): A United Nations employee, who was fired last week for accusing the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) of providing the names of Chinese government opponents and activists to the Chinese government, has called for an ext
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India takes all necessary steps to counter cross border terrorism: MEA on
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Terming remarks of Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights spokesperson over specific incidents in Jammu and Kashmir "baseless", India on Thursday said that the country "takes all necessary steps to counter cross border terrorism".
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Pakistan issues 136 visas to Indian pilgrims for visits to religious sites
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Pakistan on Wednesday announced that it issued 136 visas to Indian Hindu pilgrims for visits to the religious sites in their country.
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High commissioner of Sri Lanka to India meets Rajnath Singh
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New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India Milinda Moragoda paid a visit to Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh in Delhi on Tuesday, seeking defence and security cooperation.
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea to provide ration to refugees registere
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New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central government on a plea seeking to ensure food security for all refugees and asylum-seekers registered with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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British Diplomatic Mission organizes memorial service for Percy Norris in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), [India], November 27 (ANI) British Deputy High Commission in Mumbai organised a memorial service to commemorate the 37th death anniversary of Percy Norris today at Flora Fountain here on Saturday.
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India asks Pakistan to expedite trial in 26/11 Mumbai attacks case
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): India summoned a senior Pakistani High Commission diplomat on the 26/11 Mumbai attacks anniversary and reiterated its call for an expeditious trial in the terror case.
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