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Pakistan worries about failure to satisfy EU's compliance of GSP+ criteria
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 4 (ANI): Pakistan is worried about the European Union's (EU) Generalized Schemes of Preference Plus GSP+ status review proposed to take place this month in Islamabad.
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Newly formed Baloch National Army provides fresh impetus to Balochistan mo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], February 4 (ANI): The amalgamation of two outlawed Baloch groups Baloch separatist organisations-- United Baloch Army (UBA) and Balochistan Republican Army (BRA) into Baloch National Army (BNA)-- has provided fresh impetus to the disgruntled people of Balochistan pr
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Beijing Winter Olympics: Tibetans hold protest march at IOC headquarters
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 4 (ANI): Around 300 Tibetan protestors marched on to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters in Lausanne to protest against the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Students for Free Tibet stage protest in Dharmshala against Beijing Winter
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dharmashala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): Activists of Students for Free Tibet (SFT) joined the global protest with a symbolic photo action in Dharmashala on Thursday against the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games being held in China. The Tibetan activists staged a drama to
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Members of Tibetan community in Australia urge world to boycott Beijing Wi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], February 3 (ANI): Members of the Tibetan community in Australia staged a protest rally against the human rights situation inside Tibet while urging the International arena to boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Pakistan Human Rights Commission airs concern over forced disappearance of
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday expressed its concerns over the alleged forced disappearance of four Pashtun workers following the Anarkali Bazar explosion in Lahore last month, local media reported.
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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile urges ICC to launch investigation into
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], February 3 (ANI): Amid calls of boycott for Beijing Winter Olympics, the East Turkistan Government-in-Exile (ETGE) on Tuesday urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to launch an investigation into the genocide and other crimes against humanity being committed by Chin
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US athletes entitled to express themselves freely at Beijing Olympics: Sta
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Amid hue and cry over Beijing silencing critics ahead of the Winter Olympics, the US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that American athletes are entitled to express themselves freely.
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Media freedom in Pakistan deteriorates: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Pakistan's media freedom has been under question as highlighted by the report compiled by the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors.
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Killing of Christian priest reflects failing law, order situation: Pak hum
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights commission have condemned the attack on Christian Priest in Peshawar.
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Bill on missing persons has gone missing: Pak human rights minister
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): The federal minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari said in the Senate that it seems that the bill on missing persons has been lost while emphasizing that the issue of missing persons in Pakistan is important.
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Ire and ice for Beijing's Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 2 (ANI): Two events dominate the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) calendar for 2022 - the Winter Olympics and the 20th Party Congress later this year. China wants both to go smoothly so it can bask in reflected glory. The 2022 Winter Olympics will be wielded as a mighty prop
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