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FIFA calls for minute of silence to honour Pele in all competitions
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The All India Football Federation (AIFF), earlier in the day, had declared a seven-day mourning to remember the life and achievements of the Brazilian legend. The AIFF Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran said that the AIFF flag would fly at half-mast during this period.
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1,668 journalists killed worldwide in past 20 years: Media watchdog RSF
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Behind the figures, there are the faces, personalities, talent and commitment of those who have paid with their lives for their information gathering, their search for the truth and their passion for journalism," said Christophe Deloire, RSF secretary-general.
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Want to see I-League spread to every corner of India: Shaji Prabhakaran
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The current I-League season is being played across 10 different states across the country, Shaji Prabhakaran hopes to see that number increase as the seasons go on.
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AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey chairs meeting with State Associations
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Present in the meeting along with the President was Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran. The meeting was attended by representatives from all the State Associations virtually.
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Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs in Afghanistan 'self-defeating': O
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha on Sunday expressed his "exacerbated concerns" over the Taliban's order banning women from working in all local and foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Afghanistan. Taha described the ban on wome
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UN chief 'disturbed' by Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs in Afghani
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations and its partners, including national and international non-governmental organizations, are helping more than 28 million Afghans who depend on humanitarian aid to survive. The reported ban on women working with the international community to save lives and livelihoods in Af
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Santosh Trophy essential for players at lower levels: AIFF secretary gener
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
One of the features of the Santosh Trophy this season is that the semi-finals and the final of the 2022-23 season will be played in Saudi Arabia.
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UN Chief "deeply alarmed" by Taliban's ban on university education for wom
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The statement of the UN Secretary-General comes after the Taliban announced its decision to ban university education for Afghan women.
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A more pluralistic polity only way forward for Afghanistan: UN Special Rep
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) is focusing on maintaining a dialogue with the Taliban in hope of a better future for Afghanistan, where everyone, women, men, girls, and boys, can live a life with dignity and equality, Otunbayeva said.
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Confident of India's G20 Presidency, says Netherlands Foreign Ministry Sec
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While hailing ties between the two countries, Paul talked about India's huge potential and said the two countries are still exploring the areas in which they can work more together.
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UN chief asks Taliban to end terror activities posing threat from Afghanis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Guterres made these comments in response to a question on rising terrorist attacks in Pakistan, including the recent attack at a police station in Lakki Marwat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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UN slams Twitter's 'arbitrary' suspension of journalists
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dujarric said media voices should not be silenced on a platform that professes to be a space for freedom of speech. The spokesperson said this move sets a dangerous precedent at a time when journalists all over the world are facing censorship, physical threats, and even worse.
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