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WCS seeks UN intervention on enforced disappearances of activists in Sindh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 6 (ANI): General Secretary of World Sindhi Congress (WCS), Lakhu Luhana has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to take action against Pakistani agencies over the enforced disappearances of activists in the country's Sindh province.
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GNA accuses UAE of carrying out airstrike on migrant detention centre
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 6 (ANI): United Nations-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has claimed that the recent airstrikes on a migrant detention centre in Libya in which at least 53 people died was carried out by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) using a US-made F-16 fighter jet.
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60 killed after Libyan guards shoot at migrants fleeing air strikes: UN
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 5 (ANI): At least 60 people were killed and 77 others sustained injuries after Libyan guards opened fire on migrants and refugees attempting to flee from air strikes on a detention centre near the country's capital city of Tripoli, United Nations said on Thursday.
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Dia Mirza praises MP Pradyut Bordoloi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 4 (ANI): Dia Mirza, who is United Nations Environment Goodwill Ambassador for India, is all praises for Nowgong MP Pradyut Bordoloi as he raised the issue of illegal coal mining in the Lok Sabha during zero hour.
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Overseas Investment into both Bahrain and India rose 6 per cent in 2018
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain] July 03(ANI/NewsVoir): The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has published its annual World Investment Report (WIR), which found that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Bahrain and India rose to $1.5 billion and $42 billion respectively in 2018.
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Leading sportswear, lifestyle brand SEVEN by MS Dhoni expands global prese
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 03(ANI/NewsVoir): Having aggressively expanded its presence to developed sporting nations beyond India, leading active sportswear and lifestyle brand under the banner of Rhiti Group, SEVEN by MS Dhoni has consolidated its presence as India's first home-grown global spo
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UKPNP urges UN to act against Pak for human rights violations in PoK, Gilg
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) on Wednesday urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to initiate action to make Pakistan accountable for human rights violations in Gilgit-Baltistan, and PoK.
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US welcomes 'ASEAN outlook on the Indo-Pacific'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 3 (ANI): The United States welcomed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Outlook on the Indo-Pacific adopted during a leader's summit in Thailand's capital city Bangkok on June 23.
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UN allows Seoul to release 2 ships illegally transferring oil to North Kor
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): The United Nations Sanctions Committee (UNSC) on Tuesday allowed South Korea to release two ships detained for illegal ship-to-ship transfer of petroleum products to North Korea.
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'UN report on PoK is highly dubious'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 02 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' report on the situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is "highly dubious" as it has failed to address the deplorable human rights situation in the region despite having all "invaluable insights", a researcher at an
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Himalayan Rikshaw run concludes in Shimla
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): As many as fifteen teams of Auto rickshaw concluded Himalayan Rickshaw run in Shimla on Saturday. Over three dozen adventurists from different nations participated in the ride which started on June 23 from Leh.
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India witnessing influx of medical tourists from Arab nations
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 30 (ANI): India has been witnessing an increasing influx of medical tourists from across the world, including the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf region, mostly for treatments in orthopaedics, cardiac, and some cosmetic treatments, an Indian doctor told K
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