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VBMP protest crosses 6,000 days; BNM Chairman says struggle for missing Ba
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The protest camp established by the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) has reached 6,000 days, signifying over sixteen years of ongoing demonstrations by the families of those who have been forcibly disappeared in Balochistan, as noted by Baloch National Movement Chairman Naseem Baluch
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Human Rights Watch raises fair trial concerns over Bangladesh death senten
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh's war crimes tribunal sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to death in absentia for the 2024 protest crackdown. Human Rights Watch said the trial violated fair trial standards and warned of serious human rights concerns.
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Nearly 100 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, true toll li
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
At least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli custody since October 2023, and the real number is likely higher, according to a new report from the Israel-based rights group Physicians for Human Rights - Israel (PHRI).
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US nod for S Korea's nuke submarines will lead to 'nuclear domino': N Kore
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Seoul has sought to secure enrichment and spent fuel recycling rights as part of efforts to address concerns about energy security and growing stockpiles of nuclear waste -- a move that would require a revision to the bilateral nuclear energy pact,
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Workers' Rights at the Fore: TUCC's 12th National Conference Charts Future
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18: The Trade Union Coordination Centre (TUCC) held its 12th National Conference in New Delhi from November 15 to 17, 2025, bringing together more than 300 delegates from 22 states and union territories. The three-day conference adopted several key resolutions aim
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"No one is above law": Bangladesh Chief Advisor on Sheikh Hasina's death s
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A statement posted on the social media platform on the Chief Adviser of the Government of Bangladesh said, "DHAKA, Today, the courts of Bangladesh have spoken with a clarity that resonates across the nation and beyond. The conviction and sentencing affirm a fundamental principle: no one,
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"Miscarriage of justice," says Rights Group after Sheikh Hasina sentenced
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The conviction of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal with death and former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun with five years imprisonment by Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal is a political farce, does not meet b
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Research exposes how women in India are being abused, shamed, and silenced
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17: Online spaces in India are becoming increasingly dangerous due to the escalation of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV). In a new report, survivors describe being threatened, publicly shamed, and silenced, yet few find justice in a system that
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Balochistan: Kech sees fresh enforced disappearance; BMC harassment allega
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
On the night of November 16, military forces in Pakistan carried out a raid on a home in Minaz, a locality within the Bulaida tehsil of Kech.
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BASC Research Associate Aisha Baloch urges global action on Balochistan cr
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Taking place from November 10 to 14 in collaboration with major international human rights organisations, the week commenced with the participation of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize winners and gathered researchers, activists, and policymakers, along with notable figures such as journalist Pierr
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"Is he even concerned that....?" NC MP Aga Ruhullah on Omar Abdullah's "po
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
After the National Conference lost the Budgam assembly bypoll, Ruhullah posted on X, "Arrogance is the recipe for disaster. Consciousness, Humility and introspection is the way", taking a dig at Omar Abdullah.
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E-Jagriti revolutionizes consumer justice in 2025: Delivering swifter redr
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a release from the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, the platform streamlines procedures for citizens by reducing paperwork, minimising travel, and cutting down physical documentation, thereby promoting environmental sustainability. It also strengthe
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