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Amid funding shortage, UN food agency reduces rations for 2 million Afghan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid a shortage of funds, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has reduced rations for an additional two million Afghan people, reported Khaama Press on Tuesday.
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MP: NCPCR summons Dhar Collector, SP over children's involvement in politi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A copy of the summons issued on Tuesday, which is with ANI reads, “The commission issued a letter to the offices of the Collector and SP on August 11 regarding the use of children in a political rally in Dhar district by regional political party "Jai Adivasi Yuva Shakti (JAYS)." In response,
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Jamaat-e-Islami leader laments denial of fundamental rights to women in Pa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leader Ameer Sirajul Haq on Monday lamented the denial of fundamental rights to women in Pakistan and blamed the successive governments for the situation arising out of their failure to uphold the Constitution, The News International newspaper reported.
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Hong Kong court rules in favour of same-sex relationships; falls short of
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a partial victory for the LGBTQ activists, Hong Kong’s top court on Tuesday ruled in favour of same-sex couples asking the government to create ‘legal recognition’ for them, CNN reported.
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Master the Law: Join Parul University’s Cutting-Edge LLM Program and Advan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5: Parul University, a distinguished institution for its exceptional insights and knowledge, is offering an LLM program, an advanced degree in law for law graduates or legal professionals who want to deepen their knowledge in a specific area of law or acquire new
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Women's rights activists call hunger strike amid global neglect of Afghan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Women rights activists along with other women have initiated a hunger strike to bring the issues regarding global neglect of Afghan women and gender apartheid, reported Khaama Press.
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Pakistan: Human rights body raises concern over polls uncertainty, express
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expressed concerns over the uncertainty regarding the upcoming general elections while highlighting the issue of delimitation and rising polarisation, reported The Express Tribune.
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Islamabad HC asks authorities to inform court before arresting human right
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) directed the concerned authorities on Monday to inform the court before arresting human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari in any case, reported Geo News.
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Pratapgarh incident: NHRC issues notice to Rajasthan govt, seeks detailed
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to the Rajasthan government over the Pratapgarh incident in which a woman was allegedly beaten and paraded naked whose video went viral.
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Pakistan: Human rights body condemns attack on Christians in Jaranwala inc
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) strongly condemned the attack on churches and Christians in Pakistan in the Jaranwala violence.
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EU, UAE envoys discuss situation of Afghanistan in Brussels
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The European Union's special envoy for Afghanistan, Tomas Niklasson met with Mohammad Al Sahlawi, the UAE Ambassador in Brussels to discuss the importance of education opportunities in Kabul, according to Khaama Press.
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Afghan women seeking ways to restore 'hope', provide online education
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid strict restrictions on women in Afghanistan under the Taliban, many creative women and girls in the country are seeking ways to bring about change and are trying to provide online education to women, Khaama Press reported.
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