SC reserves judgement on various pleas seeking marriage equality

The Supreme Court Constitution bench on Thursday reserved judgement on various petitions pertaining to marriage...

'Restrictions on movement of female UN employees in Afghanistan'

The measures will have disastrous effects on Afghanistan's prosperity, stability, peace, and future, the United...

EU envoy Niklasson on the ban on women in Afghan NGOs

Regarding the situation of women in Afghanistan, EU Special Envoy Tomas Niklasson said that the prohibition against...

Afghanistan's plight worries UN

Worsening human rights, in particular women's and girls' rights, poverty, hunger, terrorism and the spread of drug...

Pakistan: A story of human rights atrocities

The incidents of enforced disappearances, the safety of religious minorities or lack thereof, and the diminishing...

LGBTQIA marriage issues : NCPCR says welfare of child is paramout

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the entire...

Afghanistan: Female students urge Taliban to open schools

Female students in Afghanistan have urged the Taliban once again to let them attend schools as schools above grade 6...

US reacts to chaos in Pakistan after Imran Khan's arrest

In his tweet, Congressman Sherman emphasized America's dedication to democracy, the rule of law in Pakistan, US...

NCPCR finds irregularities at Sewadham Ashram in Sagar

A four-member team of the NCPCR reached here on Monday (May 8) for investigation following the complaint against the...

UN calls on Taliban to halt flogging, executions in Afghanistan

Human Rights Chief of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, Fiona Frazer, in a statement said the Taliban's...

Barred from varsities, Afghan women start own businesses

Due to the Taliban-imposed ban on access to education for female students in Afghanistan, some have launched their...

China vows to take "resolute countermeasures" against Canada

The Chinese Embassy noted Canada's action seriously undermines the legitimate rights and interests of Beijing's...