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SC adjourns hearing in PIL seeking its intervention in filling vacancies i
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing in Public interest litigation (PIL) seeking its intervention to direct the authorities to ensure that the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) fill up vacancies in the Commission.
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EU to reinforce strategic focus for cooperation in Indo-Pacific region, sa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 19 (ANI): The European Union should reinforce its strategic focus, presence and actions in the Indo-Pacific with the aim of contributing to the stability and security of the region, based on the rule of law, human rights and international law, said the European Coun
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'Absolutely shameful': Pak Minister slams UK for putting Islamabad on trav
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): A Pakistani minister has lashed out at Britain government or its decision to put Islamabad on the red list of countries whose nationals are not allowed to enter the United Kingdom, saying that Pakistanis are being treated in "inhumane manner".
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US: Sindhi American activists highlight rights violation in Pakistan with
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 18 (ANI): Several US-based Sindhi activists are on an almost month-long arduous journey from New York, outside the United Nations headquarters, to Washington DC to highlight human rights violations in Sindh province in Pakistan.
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South Korea: Minority right activist who was earlier attacked, fears depor
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 18 (ANI): Rohat Austin, a well-known rights activist who has been highlighting the Pakistani establishment's persecution of religious minorities, has said that he is on the verge of being "handed over" to the Islamic State of Pakistan.
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NHRC seeks compliance report from WB chief secretary on rights of Sundarba
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the West Bengal Chief Secretary to submit a detailed compliance report on the plight of the residents of Sundarbans, where two investigation reports have been received from B B Mishra, Special Rappor
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China expresses 'firm opposition' over US, Japan call for free, open Indo-
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 17 (ANI): As the US and Japan call for a free and open Indo-Pacific region and along with raising concerns over the gross human rights violations committed by China, Beijing on Saturday expressed 'firm opposition to Washington and Tokyo's demand for a 'stable' Taiwan s
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Star India retains Pro Kabaddi League media rights
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Mashal Sports has successfully concluded its media rights auction for five seasons (season 8 to 12) of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) to be held during the 2021-2025 period. The rights were offered through an open tender process, as a part of which, St
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International Day for Street Children; Making #TheInvisiblesVisible: A cal
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI/PNN): The International Day for Street Children is observed every year on April 12. The day provides a platform for the millions of children on the streets around the world -- and their champions -- to speak out so that their rights cannot be ignored
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STXfilms nabs rights to Dave Bautista-starrer 'Universe's Most Wanted'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): The rights of American actor and former professional wrestler Dave Bautista-starrer 'Universe's Most Wanted' have been nabbed by STXfilms.
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Japan's ketchup producer stop Xinjiang tomato imports over rights abuse
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 15 (ANI): Joining the growing ranks of popular western brands, Japanese ketchup producer Kagome has stopped importing raw materials from China's Xinjiang province, over the issue of rights abuses against Uyghur, Nikkei Asia reports.
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NHRC directs Defence Secretary, Balasore DM, SP to act against NGO for all
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) had directed the Union Defence Secretary and the Commanding Officer, Air Force Station, Kalaikunda to take appropriate steps, in co-ordination with Balasore District Administration in Odisha state and pol
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