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UN slams China and Vietnam over the Tibetan Lama's mysterious death
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
UN human rights experts have asked China and Vietnam to explain the arrest, disappearance, and suspicious death of Tibetan spiritual leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje Rinpoche in Ho Chi Minh City, warning that both governments may have violated international human rights laws, according to Phayul.
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China's war on freedom escalates: Global alarm over widening human rights
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Human Rights in China (HRIC) has released its latest weekly brief, painting a grim picture of escalating repression under President Xi Jinping's rule, highlighting the Chinese Communist Party's tightening control over civil liberties, religious freedom, and dissent across the country and bey
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Macron, von der Leyen welcome Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal, urg
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal, praising mediation by the US, Qatar, Egypt, and Turkiye. Both leaders urged all sides to uphold the agreement and called for lasting peace based on the two-state soluti
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Pakistan's hidden occupation: PoGB left voiceless under Islamabad's cont
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
On the sidelines of the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), in an exclusive interview with ANI, political activist from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), Sherbaz Khan has accused Pakistan of exploiting the region's disputed status while denying its peopl
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UNFPA, WHO condemn medicalisation of female genital mutilation, issue join
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In 2024, over 230 million women and girls globally had undergone FGM, with 80 million of them living in Asia. Alarmingly, around 1 in 4 acts of FGM are carried out by professional health workers, in clinics or homes. This creates the misconception that FGM is 'safer' and 'less harmful' wh
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Bangalore Watch Company™ Introduces a Watch to Honour Humanity's First Int
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 9: In the spirit of producing world-class watches that tell stories from modern India, Bangalore Watch Company™ celebrates humanity's first confirmed interstellar discovery with a new watch in the Apogee collection. The new watch is called - The Visitor
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UN Chief welcomes announcement to secure ceasefire, hostage release in Gaz
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The UN Chief also announced the support of the organisation in full implementation of the agreement along with scaling up the delivery of humanitarian relief.
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Bangladesh: New crackdown under anti-terrorism law
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The United Nations human rights team in Bangladesh should immediately seek the release of those arbitrarily detained and encourage the authorities to uphold rights and prosecute all those who use unlawful political violence.
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Maharshi Valmiki wrote Ramayana to relieve humanity's sorrow, says Mohan B
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhagwat was speaking at the Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti celebration organised by the Valmiki Samaj Seva Mandal in Nagpur on Tuesday.
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UN rights envoy hails new investigative mechanism for justice in Afghanist
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
UN rights envoy Richard Bennett welcomed the creation of an independent investigative mechanism for Afghanistan, calling it vital for justice and accountability. He urged swift implementation, support from member states, and action on gender apartheid, stressing that Afghan women and youth m
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Moscow hits back at Finland, cites West's long record of Helsinki Act brea
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova rejected Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen's claim that Moscow violated the Helsinki Final Act, calling it a "blatant lie." She accused Western nations of decades of breaches, citing NATO's Yugoslavia bombing, Kosovo's recognition, a
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Cairn Oil & Gas hits hat-trick at Brandon Hall Group™ HCM Excellence Award
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8: Cairn Oil & Gas, part of Vedanta Limited, and India's largest private oil and gas exploration and production company, has been conferred with five awards at the coveted Brandon Hall Group™ HCM (Human Capital Management) Excellence Award® 2025, third time in a ro
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