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India believes Human Rights Council needs to function in "cooperative, non
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India strongly believes that Council needs to function in a "cooperative, objective, non-confrontational and non-politicized manner," Pawankumar Badhe, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of India, said at the 52nd Session of the Human Rights Council, which is being held from February 27-April 4.
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No freedom of expression in PoK, terror hideouts intact, activists tells U
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
People in PoK gave many examples where the students and political activists from the region are not allowed to express their opinions and they are treated as enemies and threatened.
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Indian NGO asks UN to add more provisions, budget for people with disabili
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
They organised a side event during the ongoing 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council with a theme titled "Impact of Covid-19 on Disabled in India" in Geneva on Wednesday.
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Samarthanam raises awareness about impact of post-Covid on persons with di
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The first and second waves of COVID19 had adversely affected globally to persons with disabilities. Thousands of persons with disabilities lost their lives due to infection of COVID19, starvation, and hunger, without medication and treatment, rehabilitation services and got secondary complic
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"I want to contribute Rs 5.11 cr for inmates' welfare": Sukesh Chandrasekh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The letter said, "As a human being who is in the same situation of being away from loved ones and with good intentions, I humbly request you to accept the demand draft of Rs 5.11 crores towards the welfare of inmates. I would be very happy if the contribution is accepted on 25th March, as it
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EU condemns large-scale, gender-based discrimination by Taliban in Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As gender-based discrimination continues to remain prevalent in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, the European Union (EU) in an official statement has said that the decision of the organisation to deny education to females and work at NGOs has hampered the delivery of humanitarian aid in
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Activists raise concerns over human rights situation in PoK, Gilgit Baltis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Organised by the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) at John Knox Center, the participants including intellectuals and researchers discussed about radicalism, exploitation of resources, enforced disappearances and other issues concerning the region.
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Human rights situation in Pakistan remains cause of concern: US State Depa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The annual State Department report released on Monday refers to several events that occurred in 2022, including former premier Imran Khan's Azadi March to protest his removal from office.
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China's developmental projects impacts climate, environment: Experts
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the 52nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, organised by the Organisation for Poverty Alleviation and Development and European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), experts highlighted the construction of highways, buildings and dams in Gilgit B
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BSF has established 15 Anti-Human Trafficking Units on India-Bangladesh bo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) has established 15 Anti-Human Trafficking Units (AHTUs) on the India-Bangladesh border for curbing and controlling infiltration, human trafficking and smuggling of any contraband, Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Read More
Political, financial, humanitarian crises put Pakistan on brink
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The political drama over the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan has given a clear idea about the priority of Pakistan's policymakers when the country is struggling with economic downfall. It appears Pakistan gets stuck in a severe political crisis as the country approaches the nation
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From policy to progress: India's steady march towards Sustainable Developm
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While all these goals are interconnected, 5 of them are primarily connected to the environment. They are i) Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable; ii) Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns; iii) Take urgent action to combat climate cha
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