Afghanistan: UNICEF concerned over likely halt in NGO operation

UNICEF has raised concerns that if international non-governmental organizations working in the field of education...

Peace Dove "Franz Xaver Gruber" Travels from Austria to India

Chandigarh [India], June 9: Chitkara University hosted prominent artist and painter, KK Gandhi, who was recently...

Uyghur hatmaker, wife confirmed dead in prison: Report

Haji'ahun and his wife Mehpiremhan, natives of Maralbeshi county in Kashgar prefecture, were each given a 10-year...

Large-scale violation of basic human rights in Pakistan's Sindh

Sikandar G. Soomro writes for Pahenji Akhbar that, on one hand, while government and non-government bodies make...

NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt after 150 children fall ill

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued notice to the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar...

Dharamshala: Conference on 'China and the Changing Global Order'

Activists from across the world gathered in the North Indian hill town Dharamshala to participate in a 3-day...

Dehradun schools deny admission to para athlete

Hope David, the young para athlete who had brought laurels to the country at international platforms, has been...

Has China trapped Afghanistan in sinister debt trap diplomacy?

After leaving a number of smaller countries 'high and dry', China, the current villain in global politics, has now...

ECI should explain why no election being held in J-K: Omar

"Election is our right. If they want to snatch away the rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and if that gives...

Bangladesh to respond to US Congressmen on letter

Bangladesh Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shahariar Alam said there is a significant gap in the information...

NCPCR takes cognizance of children being thrashed in Kanker

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Chairperson Priyank Kanoongo, said on Monday that the...

Pakistan: Human rights body demands to repeal blasphemy laws

Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has demanded the repeal of the blasphemy laws and to stop the practices of...