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Belgium: Protestors demand suspension of Pakistan's GSP status for next fo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The protestors demanded that the Pakistan government must take tangible steps to improve religious freedom conditions and state of minorities’ rights in Pakistan, and the European Union must not extend Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Plus status for another four years unless Pakistan
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Pakistan: Senior journalist shot dead in Sukkur of Sindh Province
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the police, the journalist was shot multiple times in the head and close to his eyes. They also stated that he was transferred to a private hospital in an extremely bad condition. While the surgery was taking place, he passed away from his injuries, according to hospital sources
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Minority Rights March held in Pakistan against forced conversions
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The march emphasized the need for legislation that criminalizes forced conversion, a concern that has troubled minorities for a long. The participants came from Hindu, Christian, Sikh and other religious minority communities in Pakistan.
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Punjab MP writes to PM Modi, demands reservation for Sikhs in J-K Assembly
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
On the last day of the Monsoon session of Parliament, Punjab Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney from Punjab presented a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding reservation of two seats for Kashmiri Sikhs in the Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Assembly and granting minority stat
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Consultative Committee attached to Ministry of Minority Affairs not held a
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Consultative Committee attached to the Ministry of Minority Affairs has not held any meeting so far, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal informed Parliament on Wednesday.
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Carlyle and Quest Global Enter into a Strategic Partnership
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 8: Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and Quest Global, one of the world's leading engineering services firms, today announced they have reached a definitive partnership agreement whereby Carlyle will be acquiring a significant minority stake in
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Karnataka minister inspects residential complex built by slum rehabilitati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Housing and Minority Welfare Minister Jameer Ahmed Khan on Sunday inspected the residential complex constructed by the Mumbai Slum Rehabilitation Authority in a private-public partnership.
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Pakistan: Report cites rise in persecution of minority Hindu community
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Hindu community, which happens to be a minority in Pakistan, are undergoing a series of threats and persecution, with killings, kidnappings and attacks on religious site being a common affair in the country, The News on Sunday reported.
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Pakistan: Hindu businessman kidnapped, tortured; PKR 5 crore ransom demand
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Jagdish Kumar Mukki was also brutally tortured by the unidentified assailants, who kidnapped him on June 20.
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Karnataka minister promises to bear education cost of 29 Manipur girl stud
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Karnataka Housing and Minority Welfare Minister, BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan on Tuesday promised to bear the education cost and welfare of 29 girl students from Manipur who have migrated to Bengaluru while celebrating his birthday with the displaced childrens.
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JP Nadda to inaugurate BJP's 'Pasmanda Sneh Samman Yatra' on Kalam's death
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
BJP President JP Nadda will start this journey from July 27 until August 15, which will go to different parts of the country.
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Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe to hold all-party conference on 13th Am
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe is all set to hold an all party meeting next week on the 13th Amendment, Dailymirror quoted Minister Jeevan Thondaman as saying.
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