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Pakistan: Nearly 2.5 million evacuated in Punjab as flood water begins to
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Floods in south Punjab have displaced nearly 2.5 million people, killed 101, and devastated villages, though water is now receding, *Dawn* reported. Massive evacuation efforts, including 1,500 rescue boats, continue as relief teams supply food and medicine, with authorities declaring Jalalpu
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Pakistan: Transgender rights row deepens as Swabi elders push expulsion pl
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemned a committee in Swabi for planning to expel transgender persons, calling it unconstitutional and discriminatory, *Dawn* reported. The HRCP urged authorities to protect the community, while transgender representatives rejected the move, stressi
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Pak: Former PM Imran Khan's legal team appeals to UN on human rights viola
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The international legal team representing former Pakistan PM Imran Khan has filed an appeal with the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, after citing severe human rights violations taking place during his ongoing detention, Geo TV reported.
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Taiwan coast guard intercepts Chinese vessels near Dongsha Island
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) confirmed Saturday that it had dispatched vessels to repel both a Chinese coast guard ship and a Chinese fishing boat operating near Dongsha Island, heightening maritime tensions in the South China Sea, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Pakistan: Flood threat recedes in south Punjab as rescue, relief operation
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The flood situation in Pakistan's South Punjab is gradually improving, with water levels significantly dropping in many areas as authorities declared Jalalpur Pirwala and Alipur tehsils of Multan district safe after a massive flood wave passed through Head Panjnad, easing fears of further de
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Himachal: 647 roads, 185 power transformers disrupted as monsoon continues
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Public utilities in Himachal Pradesh continued to remain under strain on Sunday as heavy rains triggered widespread disruption across the state. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), a total of 647 roads, 343 water supply schemes and 185 distribution transformers (DTRs
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Canada: Toronto police arrest 10 at Christie Pits during anti-immigration
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A total of 10 people had been arrested by Toronto police on Saturday afternoon (local time) at Christie Pits Park, where an anti-immigration rally and a large counter-demonstration took place, as reported by CBC News.
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At least 25 injured in Madrid bar blast, gas leak suspected
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Emergency services confirmed that two victims were in a "serious" condition and three others were reported to be in a "potentially serious" state. Firefighters pulled four people out of the rubble.
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Sikh woman reports rape in what police calls "racially aggravated" attack
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United Kingdom's West Midlands police on Friday said that a woman reported that she was raped in the Tame Road area of Oldbury.
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Pakistan: River levels stay high across Sindh as flood precautions continu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
River levels remained high across Sindh on Saturday, as authorities stayed on alert and the Pakistan Army finalised preparations to support local administrations in case water levels rise further, The Express Tribune reported.
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UK MP condemns racist attack on Sikh woman in Oldbury
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gill said that the racial attackers reportedly said to her that she "does not belong here."
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Assam: NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of reported assault on media person
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if true, raise a serious issue of human rights violations. Therefore, it has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Assam, calling for a detailed report on the matter within two weeks," the release said.
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