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Islamic cleric says former Pak Minister's letter to UN on blasphemy bid to
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): Saying that all the legal forums were available for the redressal of such issues in Pakistan, Chairman of Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Monday said former Human Rights Minister Dr Shireen Mazari's letter to the UN aga
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UN rights chief urges restraint, ask authorities to start dialogue in Sri
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 10 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday called on the authorities in Sri Lanka to prevent further violence, and urged restraint and meaningful dialogue to address the grievances of the population amid the severe economic crisis i
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Russia won't participate in special session of UNHRC on Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Russian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that Russia has chosen not to participate in an upcoming special session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Ukraine, calling the event biased.
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Securing rights of Assam people is our top priority: CM Himanta Sarma
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 10 (ANI): Expressing his gratitude to the people of Assam for voting the Bharatiya Janata Party and its alliance partners to power in the state, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that his government's top priority is to secure the rights of Assames
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Dhruv Kapoor appointed as a member of the Telephone Advisory Committee in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI/PNN): Ministry of Communications, Government of India issued order for the Appointment of Dhruv Kapoor as a Member of the Telephone Advisory Committee for a two-year term.
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Norwegian Diplomat urges Intl communities to 'talk it out' with Taliban fo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], May 9 (ANI): Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway, Henrik Thune requested the international communities to pursue dialogue with the Taliban as he expressed his concern over the oppression of young girls and Afghan women in the country.
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Tibetan delegation testifies before Canadian House of Commons
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], May 9 (ANI): A Tibetan delegation testified before the Canadian House of Commons on Foreign Affairs and International Development where they raised concerns over the ongoing rights abuses in Tibet.
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BCCI announces release of RFQ for partner rights for Women's T20 Challenge
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the release of the Request for Quotations (RFQ) for partner rights for Women's T20 Challenge 2022.
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We don't believe in misusing laws, PM Modi in favour of protection of civi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): With the aim to preserve the sovereignty and integrity of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his clear and unequivocal views in favour of the protection of civil liberties, respect for human rights and giving meaning to constitutional freed
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China carrying out displacement of Tibetans in garb of environmental actio
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], May 9 (ANI): Under the garb of environmental protection, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Tibet is carrying out the oppression of the local nomads, and damming the numerous rivers that originate on the roof of the world, a media report said, calling the actions as 'greenwa
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India's Adani Group acquires franchise in upcoming UAE's T20 League
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 9 (ANI): Adani Sportsline, a part of Adani Group, has made a landmark foray into franchise cricket by acquiring the rights to own and operate a franchise in UAE's flagship T20 league.
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China attempting for long to erase Tibetan language: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], May 8 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been attempting for decades to suppress and ultimately eradicate the Tibetan language using means like forcing children to study in colonial style boarding schools and arresting teachers, even as the locals resist the subversi
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