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Pakistan must vacate illegally occupied Kashmir: India at UN
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] Mar., 1 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan is a state that regards the use of terrorism as a legitimate instrument of statecraft and provides sanctuary to UN-designated terrorists, India in its reply to Islamabad's statement at the United Nation Human Rights Council (UN
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Pakistan Army targeting civilians in an operation in Balochistan: BRP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb. 26 (ANI): Central Spokesman for Baloch Republican Party Mohammad Bugti, has said that the Pakistani Army's continuous military operation throughout the past week has set a new example of brutality in history.
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Baloch leaders to meet President Donald Trump
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb.4 (ANI): Exiled Baloch political leaders and activists have confirmed that they will soon be meeting United States President Donald Trump to seek termination of American military and Economic aid to Pakistan in view of Islamabad's widespread abuse of the Baloc
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IOM to launch displacement tracking system in Afghanistan as humanitarian
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Jan. 28 (ANI): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is launching a new displacement tracking system in Afghanistan to better understand population movements and needs amid concerns of a severe humanitarian crisis induced by sudden return home of hundreds o
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European Court orders Switzerland to compensate deported ex- LTTE member t
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Strasbourg [France], Jan. 28 (ANI): The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered Switzerland to pay EUR 30,000 to a Sri Lankan Tamil national who was deported from Switzerland and subsequently arrested and allegedly beaten in Colombo.
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UN rights expert warns about possible reprisals in Myanmar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Jan. 25 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, has warned about possible reprisals against the people she met during her recent visit to Myanmar from January 9 to 21.
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Bill Gates meets Sharif, appreciates Pakistan's effort in eradicating
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan. 20 (ANI): Microsoft founder and head of the Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates met Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos on Thursday and appreciated the country's effort in eradication of polio.
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UN chief calls businesses 'best allies' to curb climate change,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan. 20 (ANI): Addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for a new generation of partnerships with the business community to limit the impact of climate change and to reduce poverty.
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Alibaba's Jack Ma meets PM Sharif to discuss investment in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan. 19 (ANI): Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's chairman Jack Ma, in a meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Davos, has said that his company has a lot of interest in investing in the country.
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Alibaba's Jack Ma meets Sharif, expresses interest for investment in
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan. 19 (ANI): Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's chairman Jack Ma, in a meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Davos, has said that his company has a lot of interest in investing in the country.
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CPEC moving ahead at fast pace, says Nawaz Sharif
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan. 19 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that the projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are being completed at a faster speed and this project is being witnessed as economic game changer in the region.
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Don't blame economic globalization for world's problems: Xi Jinp
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan. 17 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping asserted that Beijing is committed to fulfilling its international responsibilities and contributing to addressing pressing global challenges, however, adding that many problems needling the globe are not caused by economic glo
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