11.6mn women, girls in Afghanistan not receiving vital aid: US

On December 24, the Taliban issued a decree banning women from working in non-governmental organisations (NGOs)....

Turk calls for coordinated approach to protect Myanmar refugees

"More than 2,400 Rohingya have sought to leave Bangladesh and Myanmar in 2022 alone, and I am deeply saddened that...

World leaders need to take action against Myanmar junta: Tom

Taking to Twitter, Andrews said, " The Myanmar junta's 33-year sentence of State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi comes a...

Tension swells in Gwadar as HDT protests intensify

'Haq Do Tehreek' (Gwadar Rights Movement) protest movement entered the second month on December 25 and it's getting...

Taliban's targeting of NGOs deplorable, say UN experts

Just four days after the Taliban banned women and girls from attending universities, on December 24, the acting...

Activist concerned over deprivation of rights of people in PoK

Human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has raised...

UNHCR seeks reversal of ban of women aid workers in Afghanistan

More than 500 women staff work with UNHCR's 19 NGO partners in Afghanistan, serving nearly a million women and...

Comply with NCPCR guidelines of corporal punishment: Delhi govt

Delhi government on Thursday directed all government-aided and unaided recognized private schools to comply with...

BJP depriving Dalits, backwards of their rights: Akhilesh Yadav

Days after the Lucknow bench of the High Court quashed OBC reservation in civic body elections by the government,...

Pak: Court releases rapist after 'agreement' to marry his victim

The Peshawar High Court acquitted Daulat Khan after the two got legally married in December following an...

German non-profit organizations suspend operations in Afghanistan

After the Taliban banned women from working with NGOs, and international organizations from going to work, German...

Gwadar situation tense amid scuffle, shelling, baton charge

The situation in Gwadar got very tense after many people were injured due to scuffle, shelling and baton charge...