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US bans Sri Lankan Governor's entry for 'violation of human rights'
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The United States is designating Wasantha Karannagoda, Governor of North Western Province in Sri Lanka, pursuant to Section 7031(c) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023, due to his involvement in a gross violation of human rights duri
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China arrests Taiwan-based man who published books critical of Communist P
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Yang Chih-yuan, a democracy campaigner and pro-independence politician, was detained by Chinese state security in Wenzhou in Zhejiang province last August, hours after then-United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wrapped up her high-stakes visit to Taipei.
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Gilgit-Baltistan's exploitation leads to uncontrollable street protests: R
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Locals are enraged because GB-based power plants supply electricity to all provinces in Pakistan, thousands of kilometres away; but GB does not see the light of a glowing bulb.
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Pakistan: Sindhis hold protest rally against forced conversions of Hindu g
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A large number of Sindhis joined a protest rally in Sann of Pakistan's Sindh province to condemn the forced conversion of Hindu girls, enforced disappearances and genocide of Sindhi political activists.
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Pakistan: 6-year-old Hindu girl sexually assaulted
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Human rights organizations and activists in Pakistan have called for attention on social media to the case of a 6-year-old Hindu girl nicknamed Ritu (real name omitted for privacy reasons), which was abducted and sexually abused by two 23-year-old Muslim men while she was playing outdoors in
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At least 120 Afghan citizens trapped in Sudan: Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Muttaqi, at a meeting in the Khost province, announced the authorities' desire to protect and assist these citizens trapped in the war-torn region of Sudan.
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Gen Bajwa advised me to dissolve assemblies: Imran Khan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
During a meeting with General Bajwa where President Arif Alvi was also present, the former army chief suggested that if the PTI chief sought elections, he should first dissolve his governments in the two provinces, Khan said in a recent interview with a private news channel on Sunday, The Ne
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Pakistanis voice protest Chinese persecution of Uyghurs
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Although the current government of Pakistan have remained silent because of its close ties with China, some sets of Pakistani have raised their voice in the favour of Uyghurs.
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Afghanistan: Taliban forbids women from taking part in Eid celebrations in
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In another harsh restriction, the Taliban has prohibited women from attending Eid celebrations in two provinces of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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Despite multiple attempts by human rights activists, forced organ harvesti
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
More than a generation has passed since China started persecuting the nearly 100 million Falun Gong practitioners. The shortage of transplant donors has led to the search for a new minority to oppress, namely the Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang province.
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Tahreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan hardliners destroy Ahmadiyya mosque
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A mob of over 100 Muslim hardliners from Tahreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), accompanied by 7 policemen including Inspector Javed of Ghooghiat Police Station, vandalized and desecrated Ahmadiyya Mosque in Ghooghial city in Sargodha district of Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Illegal immigration from Pakistan concerns Russia, EU
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Recently, a suspicious Pakistani person who arrived in Moscow as part of a supposed delegation was reportedly deported back to Pakistan by the local airport authorities. The person claiming to be representing the livestock and dairy department of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is sai
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