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US announces USD 48 mln aid for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): The United States embassy in Pakistan has announced USD 48 million in aid for Afghan refugees in Islamabad.
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Taliban flouting basic human rights in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21 (ANI): Ever since the Taliban took control of Kabul in mid-August last year, the right to education, especially for girls, has been a major concern as the Islamic outfit has time and again flouted the basic human rights in Afghanistan.
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US places visa restrictions on 635 Russian nationals, 3 officials
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is imposing visa restrictions on 635 Russian nationals for alleged activities that threaten Ukraine as well as on three Russian officials for purported involvement in human rights abuses in Donbas, the Treasury Department said on Wed
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China targetting social media handles of Tibetan government-in-exile: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], April 20 (ANI): China is targetting the social media handles of the officials of the Tibetan government-in-exile and human rights activists in a bid to silence the voice raised against the Chinese occupation of Tibet, a media report said.
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Uyghur human rights advocate calls upon companies to abandon products of f
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 20 (ANI): In a bid to address Chinese repression of Uyghurs, a Uyghur human rights advocate has called upon brands to remove materials that come from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) from every level of their supply chains, according to a media report.
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Taliban's prohibition on girls education departure from International law
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): Taliban's announcement of closing secondary schools and high schools for girls is yet another departure by the regime from international law obligation which requires making secondary and higher education accessible to all.
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US congresswoman Ilhan Omar meets Former Pak PM Imran Khan at Bani Gala
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Wednesday met Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan at his residence in Bani Gala in Islamabad.
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Pakistan National Assembly echoes with slogans against 'agenda' killings o
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Lawmakers from Balochistan on Tuesday raised slogans against the Former Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government and the security forces in the Pakistan National Assembly for carrying out 'agenda' killing of Baloch people.
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Qatar, Turkey condemn Kabul school attacks
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): Foreign Ministries of Turkey and Qatar condemned the attacks which took place at Abdul Rahim Shahid High School for boys, and Mumtaz school in Kabul, in their respective press releases, and added that the attacks will have a negative impact on human right
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US condemns school attacks in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): The United States has condemned the attacks near a boys' school in Kabul that killed over 20 people and called for an investigation.
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West's economic sanctions on Taliban won't reform outfit: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): The economic sanctions approach that the West has adopted towards the Taliban regime in Afghanistan after its takeover of Kabul in August last year is neither helping the humanitarian situation in the country nor will reform the outfit in its outlook on s
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Balochistan party boycotts Pakistan National Assembly over civilian killin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 19 (ANI): In an embarrassement to newly-formed coalition government under Shehbaz Sharif government in Pakistan, the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) boycotted the National Assembly proceedings on Monday over the killings of civilians by security forces i
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