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Rights report exposes Pakistan's failure to protect women in Khyber Pakhtu
Updated : 6 days, 3 hours ago IST
The findings have raised questions about the effectiveness of legal mechanisms meant to protect women and vulnerable communities in the province.
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Delhi court dismisses woman's maintenance appeal amid false rape allegatio
Updated : 6 days, 5 hours ago IST
The order was passed by Principal District and Sessions Judge (North-East), Karkardooma Courts, Sanjay Sharma, who upheld the trial court's decision rejecting the woman's application for interim maintenance. The court found no illegality in the earlier order and declined to interfere with
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International Women's Day 2026: HRFP urges enforcement of constitutional s
Updated : 6 days, 6 hours ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) marked International Women's Day by demanding the enforcement of constitutional rights for minority girls. The group highlighted the abduction and forced conversion of Areeba Asif Masih, urging Pakistani authorities to implement child protection laws and en
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UAE air defences intercept "incoming missiles and drones from Iran": Defen
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours ago IST
UAE air defences are currently intercepting Iranian missiles and drones. Amidst the strikes, President Mohamed bin Zayed visited injured civilians, including an Indian national, vowing to protect all residents. The escalation follows retaliatory Iranian attacks on US allies after the death o
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'Obligation to protect our people, country': UAE President meets those inj
Updated : 6 days, 17 hours ago IST
UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan on Friday met five civilians who were injured amid tensions in West Asia and the Gulf region. He underlined that the UAE would continue to protect its people and the country, highlighting that they would emerge stronger than before.
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Rahul Gandhi warns "unstable and dangerous phase on planet" over West Asia
Updated : 6 days, 20 hours ago IST
Addressing a gathering at the concluding session of the 'Puthuyuga Yatra' led by Kerala LoP VD Satheeshan here, Rahul Gandhi expressed concerns over the safety of the Indian diaspora living in the Middle East in these times of distress, and asked people to protect their "strength and asse
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India's LPG prices still lower than neighbours despite price hike
Updated : 6 days, 22 hours ago IST
Despite the Rs 60 increase in the Domestic 14.2 kg Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder, LPG prices in India remain lower than in several neighbouring countries, people familiar with the matter told ANI. On Saturday, 14.2 kg cylinder prices were increased by Rs 60, costing about Rs 913 in
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Woman moves Supreme Court challenging pre-arrest bail granted to Palakkad
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The plea seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to the MLA. The complainant has contended that the High Court erred in granting protection from arrest despite the seriousness of the allegations and the ongoing stage of investigation.
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Amit Shah recalls Uttarakhand statehood movement during 'Jan Jan Ki Sarkar
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday recalled the Uttarakhand statehood movement, saying that the youth of Uttarakhand had to take to the streets to protect their identity, culture, and rights. During this struggle, they also had to face incidents of violence such as the Rampur Tirah
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Activists flag religious freedom concerns across South Asia at UNHRC sessi
Updated : 1 week ago IST
South Asian activists at a UNHRC side event raised concerns over religious intolerance and minority persecution in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Organised by Shivi Development Society, the session called for stronger international cooperation and UN intervention to protect fundamental rel
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India's labour market shows signs of strength as employment reaches 57.4 c
Updated : 1 week ago IST
India's labour market is showing signs of strengthening with rising employment levels and improved workforce participation, including among women, according to the Finance Ministry's Monthly Economic Review for February 2026. The report noted that labour market indicators have been improving
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"There are going to be implications for Taiwan": NSC Deputy Secretary-Gene
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's National Security Council official Vincent Yi-hsiang Chao warned that Middle East tensions threaten global energy and markets. Speaking to ANI, he urged for regional peace to protect Taiwan Strait stability and highlighted Taiwan's proactive shift toward diversifying supply chain
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