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Pakistan Saraiki Party members, journalists organise hunger strike camp to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rahim Yar Khan [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Journalists in Pakistan and the Pakistan Saraiki Party (PSP) members have organised a hunger strike camp outside the Bhong police station in the country's Punjab province to protest against the brutal torture of police on a local scribe.
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Pakistan rights commission condemns teargassing of protestors in Sindh pro
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday said it is outraged to learn that the Bheel community, which has been protesting against the alleged torture of a labourer was baton-charged and teargassed by police.
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Amid US withdrawal, China ramping up its involvement in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 7 (ANI): China appears to be preparing to ramp up its involvement in Afghanistan amid US troops withdrawal -- with Beijing eyeing the war-torn nation for investment and influence opportunities.
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Our embassy, consulates in Afghanistan are open, functioning: India
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 6 (ANI): India on Tuesday refuted media reports that it was closing its embassy and consulates in Afghanistan and said that India is closely monitoring the evolving security situation especially in Kandahar and Mazar cities as the Taliban made advances in the war-to
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Foreign Secy assures Afghan envoy of India's long-term commitment to Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Afghanistan Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay on Tuesday briefed Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on the security situation in Afghanistan amid the withdrawal of US troops from the war-torn country and escalating violence by the Taliban.
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Torkham border with Afghanistan closed by Pakistan to stem COVID-19 spread
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): Pakistan has decided on Tuesday to close the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan to stem COVID-19 spread.
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Amid deteriorating Afghan security situation, India likely to bring back n
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI) Amid the rapidly deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan with the Taliban capturing new territories, India is likely to bring back its nationals and officials from the war-torn country.
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Canada: Uyghur Muslims launch two-week long walking protest against China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], July 5 (ANI): A 15-day walking protest has been launched against China's massive human rights abuses of Uyghur Muslims by the East Turkistan Association of Canada.
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Pakistan undertaking dangerous gamble in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): As the US military is continuing with its drawdown from Afghanistan, Pakistan is undertaking a dangerous gamble in the war-torn country and has sought to cultivate radical jihadi groups in the region.
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3 civilians, 24 Taliban terrorists killed as fighting rages in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 4 (ANI): At least three civilians and 24 Taliban terrorists killed in two eastern Afghan provinces as fighting intensifies in the war-torn country.
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'Victory flame' Swarnim Vijay Mashaal, marking India's victory in 1971 war
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 3 (ANI): The Swarnim Vijay Mashaal (victory torch), lit for the year-long 50th-anniversary celebration of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, arrived at the Pangode Military Station, in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
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2 killed, 20 missing in central Japan mudslide
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 3 (ANI): Two people have been killed and 20 others are missing in a massive mudslide triggered by torrential rain in central Japan, local authorities said.
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