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Women, girls in Afghanistan under exile in own country, says UN Chief
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
As Afghan women continue to grapple with challenges related to education due to Taliban-imposed bans, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in a recent statement said that the females in war-torn Afghanistan are living in exile in their own country, TOLOnews reported.
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Pakistan lawmakers discuss Gwadar protests in Senate, denounce rights viol
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In the session presided over by Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, Jamaat-e-Islami's Mushtaq Ahmed condemned the violation of basic human rights and lamented that more than 18 cases have been registered against the movement's leader whose charter has gained popularity among the people.
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6 million people in Afghanistan face famine risk: UN
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
As Afghanistan continues to face the worst humanitarian crisis amid ongoing political chaos, the United Nations (UN) warned that two-thirds of Afghans are facing severe hunger and are in urgent need of aid, with six million facing the risk of famine, TOLOnews reported on Monday.
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Pakistan makes failed attempt to block Balochistan documentary by Indian n
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The documentary series describes the rise in alleged state-sponsored killings of the Baloch people
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UN chief Guterres fears world is heading towards a wider war
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday he fears the world was headed for a "wider war" as the potential for escalation of the Ukraine war continues.
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Release of dead body of patient cannot be denied for any reason by hospita
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Release of the body of a deceased patient cannot be denied for any reason by the hospitals, and the state as well as Union Territory (UT) governments should take appropriate steps to protect the family of a deceased from instances of exploitation by the hospitals under the provisions of T
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TEN- The Eighth Note all set for Content Acquisition & blanket deals o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI/PNN): TEN - The Eighth Note, which was launched to support virgin or unnoticed artists, is all set to acquire content libraries, film music rights, musical audios and videos. TEN - THE EIGHTH NOTE is keen for collaborations and blanket deals with the Indian
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Plea challenges sections relating to solitary confinement of prisoners; De
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Central Government on a plea seeking direction to declare sections related to the separate and solitary confinement of prison inmates as ultra vires being in violation of their rights under several articles of the Constitution of India.
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Funeral of former Pak President Pervez Musharraf to take place today
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The final rights of former Pakistan president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf will be held in the afternoon hours in Karachi today, Geo News reported.
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Delhi Mayoral polls postponed yet again amid ruckus over aldermen voting r
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The high-octane political drama unfolded inside the Delhi Civic Centre on Monday as the House met for a third time this month to elect the mayor, only to be deferred till the next date due to ruckus over the nominated members being permitted to vote.
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Indian students advocate for ecological rights, seek edits in United Natio
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid rising environmental problems, over 300 children from India presented their recommendations on the draft of UN General Comment 26 (GC 26) to Mikiko Otani, the United Nations Chair of the Committee on the Rights of the Child.
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Can Turkey's opposition parties wrestle power from Erdogan?
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The six opposition parties in Turkey called the "Table of Six," which are united against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, declared last Monday their determination to put an end to Erdogan's rule, restrict the powers of Turkey's president and expand democratic rights.
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