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Afghan girls must return to school: Former Prez Hamid Karzai
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): Afghan girls must be allowed to go to schools when they reopen in March, said former Afghan President Hamid Karzai as he reiterated his resolute stand on the key issue of girls and women's education.
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Bob Dylan sells entire catalog of recorded music to Sony in major deal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 25 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has sold his entire recorded music catalog to Sony Music Entertainment (SME), including all his previous albums and the rights to multiple future new releases, the company said on Monday.
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Pakistan rights commission condemns killing of Lahore journalist
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 25 (ANI): Highlighting the failing "law-and-order situation" in the country, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Monday condemned the killing of a Lahore journalist.
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US' allies haven't danced to Washington's tune on Olympic boycott: Chinese
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 24 (ANI): As the villages for the Beijing Winter Olympic opened for pre-Games trials on Sunday, a Chinese state media report slammed the US on the issue of the Olympic boycott being staged by several countries over human rights issues in China.
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Afghan women stand against Oslo summit; say 'step toward Taliban is step t
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing talks between the Taliban delegation and members of the international community in Norway, human rights advocates and Afghan women fear a summit in Oslo might facilitate the Islamic outfit's political recognition.
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Protestors in Turkey call for boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], January 24 (ANI): A few days before the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics, dozens of protestors took to the street in the capital city of Turkey, calling for the boycott of the mega sporting event over rights abuses in China.
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Kabul delegation meets with Afghan civil society in Oslo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], January 23 (ANI): An Afghanistan delegation, led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, has reportedly met with the Afghan civil society members on Sunday in Oslo, Norway.
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Iran regains UN voting rights after paying off debt to organization: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran has restored its right to vote in the UN General Assembly after paying off its debt to the organization from Iranian assets frozen in South Korea, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nation
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Rights group condemns killing of Baloch political refugee Razzaq Mandai in
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], January 23 (ANI): The International Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (IVBMP), a collective representing family members of Balochistan's forcibly disappeared, has strongly condemned the killing of Razzaq Mandai, a Baloch political refugee, in Afghanistan.
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Taliban should respect human rights for the sake of international recognit
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday (local time) said that the Taliban should respect human rights for the sake of recognition and international support.
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BJP govt trying to destroy people's rights from the beginning: Rahul Gandh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the BJP-led Central government and alleged that it is trying to "destroy the rights of the public from the beginnng".
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India's forex reserves rise by $2.22 billion to $634.96 billion
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 22 (ANI): India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $2.229 billion to $634.965 billion for the week ended January 14, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed.
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