NHRC issues notices to 46 Government Mental Healthcare Institutes

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said on Wednesday that all the 46 Government Mental Healthcare...

Around 500 needy families receive humanitarian aid in Kabul

Amid a severe humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, the citizens have been living miserable...

Child Rights panel advises all schools to not withhold admit card

The DCPCR, citing the Delhi High Court order from 31st May 2021, said, "Every year, this Commission receives...

Biden nominates special envoy for human rights in North Korea

Biden on Monday nominated Julie Turner as special envoy on North Korean human rights issues.

Reviewing engagement with Taliban, says US on rights violations

US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price, in a press briefing, underlined that the US continues to be the...

J-K Chief Secy calls for specially-abled-friendly buildings

Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on Monday emphasised the need for having public infrastructure amenable to...

Young Pakistani girls fall victim to landlords greed: Report

According to the IFFRAS report, Pakistan's media, civil society and political leaders have been silent about the...

Turkey's President Erdogan announces elections on May 14

Turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections were scheduled to be held on June 18 but President Erdogan...

UKPNP spokesperson meets Canadian MP, discuss PoK

Additionally, it could make it difficult to accurately measure the size and demographic makeup of the population of...

"Afghanistan to be further isolated if its women face isolation"

According to The Khaama Press, a high-level UN delegation traveled to Afghanistan this week and met with...

'Blasphemy law amendment to create room for persecution'

The HRCP said the proposed legislation increases the punishment for using derogatory remarks against "holy persons"...

UN tells Taliban to end abuse of women's rights

In a statement, the UN said Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, the Executive Director of UN Women, Sima...