Oppn slams govt for politics over Bihar liquor deaths

Opposition parties in parliament through a joint statement on Tuesday slammed the Centre, accusing it of using the...

9-member NHRC team arrives in Patna to probe Bihar Hooch Tragedy

A team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday arrived in Bihar's Patna to probe the hooch tragedy...

Oppn walkout from RS over 'misuse of NHRC' in Bihar hooch tragedy

Joint Opposition on Tuesday staged walkout from the Rajya Sabha over the misuse of the National Human Rights...

Manoj Jha moves Suspension of Business Notice to discuss NHRC

While referring to the recent Bihar Hooch tragedy in Saran where the death toll rose to 72 (as on December 18), Jha...

'Desperate' need to implement forced organ harvesting ban: Taiwan

While addressing the presser on the eve of International Human Rights Day, Theresa Chu, a human rights lawyer and...

Yearender 2022: China's fall from grace

China had been praised worldwide for lifting up its 60 per cent of population out of poverty, however, 2022 marks...

Plea against overcrowding of Tihar prisoners withdrawn from HC

The Plea stated that the number of inmates in Tihar Jail has exceeded the actual capacity of each Barrack and it is...

Pak civil society protests forceful conversions: Report

Highlighting the plight of religious minorities in Pakistan, a human rights group in a fresh report laid bare the...

Indus Freedom Group organizes discussion on B'desh liberation

"The root cause of the genocide of 1971 and the reasons for the secession of Bangladesh remain intact, viz., the...

Canadian Minister responds to World Sindhi Congress petition

Canada's MP Garnett Genuis presented the petition in the parliament about the Notan Lal case, misuse of blasphemy...

NHRC to depute its team for enquiry into Bihar hooch tragedy

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday said that it will depute its own team headed by one of its...

Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee agency's special envoy

"After more than 20 years of dedicated and committed work with the UN Refugee Agency advocating for the rights and...