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"We are here to serve people...": Omar Abdullah asks police to minimise in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a people-friendly gesture, newly sworn-in Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday that he has told the police not to have "green corridor" or traffic stoppage during his movement by road and effort should be to cause minimum inconvenience to people.
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Pak: Student's murder highlights human rights violations in Sindh
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Malukani, a law student and political activist, was forcibly disappeared on August 1, 2023, allegedly by state institutions, including the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Military Intelligence (MI) Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement said in a statement
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Pashtun jirga challenges Pakistan's authority, demands army's exit and aut
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The three-day gathering laid bare the growing discontent within the Pashtun community, reflecting the deepening fractures in Pakistan's internal governance and security policies, Dawn reported.
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Pashtun Tahafuz Movement leader highlights Pashtun resilience against stat
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Bayankhail highlighted the crucial role of the Pashtun National Jirga in forming and preserving Pashtun identity amidst ongoing challenges
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Taiwanese poet Ya Hsien dies at 92 in Vancouver
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwanese modernist poet Ya Hsien (Wang Ching-lin) passed away at the age of 92 on October 12, 2024, in Vancouver. He was a significant figure in the Taiwanese literary scene, known for his involvement in the Epoch Poetry Society, which sparked a literary movement in the 1950s. Ya Hsien dedi
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JSMM denounces intensified state repression against Sindh's national movem
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Sindh Nationalist leaders, Niaz Kalani and Riaz Chandio were reportedly arrested and forcibly disappeared by state institutions, raising alarm among human rights advocates
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PTM activist demands accountability from Pak govt amid army's atrocities o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Afridi highlighted that a significant portion of the country's budget is consumed by its large military, which, he asserts, is responsible for the deaths of countless Baloch and Pashtun individuals
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Free Balochistan Movement engages Major UK Parties in a month-long awarene
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid ongoing enforced disappearances and human rights violations in Balochistan, the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), a Baloch rights advocacy organization raised awareness about the plight of Balochistan during a month-long political campaign aimed at major UK political parties.
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75 years of Chinese occupation: East Turkistan Movement calls for internat
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On the 75th anniversary of China's invasion of East Turkistan, the East Turkistan Government in Exile has issued a statement, condemning what it describes as one of the most brutal occupations in modern history.
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Pashtun Tahafuz Movement appeals to UN for intervention against Pakistan's
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), a peaceful grassroots movement advocating for the human rights of the Pashtun ethnic minority in Pakistan, has urged the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk to intervene and lift the illegal ban imposed on PTM by the Pakistani government.
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Pakistan faces backlash over rising enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
On October 3, the Baloch National Movement's human rights wing, Paank, revealed that Imran Baloch, a farmer and the sole breadwinner of his family, was forcibly taken by Pakistan's security forces from Gwadar.
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Junior doctor on hunger strike alleges police pressure to withdraw from pr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Junior Dr Aloke Verma, currently on a hunger strike at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital, on Friday accused the local police of pressuring his patients and calling him to withdraw from the movement.
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