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Pakistan's police encounters replace rule of law, HRCP warns of alarming r
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to HRCP, more than 500 police encounters have taken place in the province since January 2025, resulting in over 670 deaths, a figure higher than in any other province.
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Pakistan under fire as Quetta burials expose grim reality in Balochistan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The security operations in Balochistan have long been under scrutiny due to allegations of human rights violations. Several human rights organisations and local activists have accused Pakistani security forces of conducting "fake encounters" and extrajudicial killings under the guise of coun
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Philippines hit by twin quakes; seven dead, tsunami warning issued
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the southern coast of the Philippines on Friday, killing at least six people. A second strong aftershock measuring 6.9 hit later the same day, claiming at least one more life and prompting tsunami warnings across the region, Al Jazeera reported,
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin joins CPI (M)-led protest against Gaza killings, call
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Calling the situation a "humanitarian" issue, Stalin emphasised that a halt should be put to the operations, and described them as a violation of the UN agreements.
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Himachal: Search operations underway for missing person after landslide ki
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Search operations are ongoing in Himachal Pradesh after a landslide struck a private bus in the Balughat area of the Jhandutta assembly segment, Bilaspur, on Tuesday evening, killing 15 people. While speaking with the ANI on Bilaspur landslide incident, NDRF Assistant Commandment of Nurpu
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"Murder of humanity, Constitution": Rahul Gandhi condemns killing of youth
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He alleged that the marginalised communities in the country are being targeted by the mobs receiving the patronage of those in power.
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Congress condemns killing of man in Raebareli, flags increasing crime agai
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The number of crimes against Dalits, minorities, and the poor in the country has increased beyond limits. This violence disproportionately affects those who are deprived, marginalised, and lack adequate representation or participation," the party added.
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Stigma on Pak society: Sindh sees sharp rise in honour killings, women mak
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to data, 142 people have been killed under the pretext of honour killings in Sindh so far this year, with 105 of the victims being women.
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Sonam Wangchuck demands independent judicial inquiry into killing of 4 peo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Activist Sonam Wangchuk demanded an independent judicial inquiry into the killing of four people during the Leh protest, stating that he is prepared to stay in jail until this demand is met.
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Pakistan: 4 die in 6 shooting incidents across Karachi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A shopkeeper was shot dead over resisting a robbery in Orangi Town neighbourhood of Karachi, while a robber was also killed in the incident. The robbers had committed robbery in an LPG shop in the limits of Iqbal Market police station.
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Pakistan's war on its own people: Four disappeared men found executed in B
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The discovery of four bodies across Balochistan this week has reignited outrage over the ongoing wave of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in the province. Families and rights groups have blamed Pakistani security forces and state-backed militias for what they describe as s
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RRAG highlights racial violence against indigenous people in Bangladesh be
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
RRAG told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva that indigenous people in Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts face racial violence, killings, and discrimination. It cited army attacks, exclusion from reforms, and removal of "Adivasi" from textbooks, urging effective international action a
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