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Maha Kumbh2025: National Commission for Women pushes for women empowerment
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar, highlights the significance of Maha Kumbh 2025, attracting global attendees while emphasizing the commission's advocacy for women's rights and equality.
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Internet shutdown attempts to silence voices ahead of Baloch Genocide Reme
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Pakistani authorities have imposed an internet blackout in Dalbandin, raising serious concerns amongst human rights groups and activists about the looming threat of violence in Balochistan, according to a post shared on X by Mahrang Baloch, on Thursday.
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Nation Celebrates 21 Years of the Historic Flag Victory on 23rd January
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23: Today, the nation proudly commemorates the 21st anniversary of a significant milestone in Indian history, known as Flag Day. On this day in 2004, the citizens of India achieved a landmark legal victory on the petition of Naveen Jindal, president of- Flag Founda
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HRCP report highlights rising migration of Hindus from Sindh amid violence
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A new report by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), titled "Exodus: Is the Hindu Community Leaving Sindh?" underscores the alarming trend of Hindu families migrating from Sindh due to ongoing violence, economic hardships, and climate change.
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Congress MP Surjewala urges PM Modi to defend Indian immigrants in US
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take a stand in defending the rights of Indian immigrants in the United States.
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Imran Khan defends Al Qadir Trust, Bushra Bibi, calls for international su
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan held a conversation with his lawyers and representatives of media at Adiala Jail where he defended the Al Qadir Trust, cases against his wife Bushra Bibi and gave a call for the establishment of a judicial commission in the country.
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UN human rights experts urge China to address human rights violations in T
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations (UN) human rights experts have sent a letter to the Chinese government, expressing serious concerns about ongoing human rights abuses in Tibet and East Turkestan, as reported by Tibet.net.
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"Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman" campaign to mark its success at Maha Kum
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
To promote awareness about the Constitution of India and citizens' legal rights, the Department of Justice is organizing a special event at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on January 24, 2025.
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Trump signs executive order ending diversity discrimination in federal gov
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US President Trump signed an executive order on January 21, 2025, aimed at ending race- and sex-based preferences in federal agencies and the private sector. The order revokes previous diversity and inclusion policies, calling for a merit-based approach to opportunities and ensuring complian
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Baloch American Congress Prez highlights cases of forced disappearances in
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a recent statement shared on social media, Dr Tara Chand, President of the Baloch American Congress, has strongly condemned the ongoing forced disappearances of Baloch individuals in Pakistan.
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UKPNP leader criticises PoJK government for failing people, cites lack of
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sajid Hussain, leader of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), has issued a stern critique of the administration in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), highlighting its persistent governance failures and its disregard for the welfare of the region's population. In a rec
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Chinese VP's attendance at Donald Trump's inauguration sparks activist bac
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a press release, the activist groups expressed their concern over Han's presence, criticising his role as a key architect of China's repressive policies. The organisations called on the incoming administration to prioritise human rights in its dealings with China and hold Beijing accounta
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