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I was tortured beyond limits: Pakistani blogger Ahmad Waqass Goraya
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva[Switzerland], Mar. 10 (ANI): Pakistani blogger and human rights defender Ahmad Waqass Goraya, who disappeared from Lahore in January this year, said he was brutally tortured before his release after almost a month in captivity.
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India lauds Jordan's exceptional humanitarian assistance: President M
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has lauded Jordan's exceptional humanitarian assistance in hosting refugees from its war torn neighbourhood despite the tremendous strain on its socio-economic resources.
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Torkham, Chaman border crossings stay open for second day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar.8 (ANI): The crossings of Torkham and Chaman on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border remained open for the second day on Wednesday, allowing thousands of stranded Afghans and Pakistanis to cross over into their respective countries.
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Pakistan to open Torkham, Chaman border crossings on March 7 and 8
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 6 (ANI): Pakistan said it has decided to open border crossings with Afghanistan at Torkham and Chaman on March 7 and 8 to allow people, visiting the two counties on valid visas, to return.
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Bihar: Man's custodial death enrages mob to torch police station
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Arrah (Bihar) Mar. 5 (ANI): An angry mob on Sunday torched Barhara Police Station partially and set a police vehicle on fire over a man's custodial death in Bihar's Bhojpur district.
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China dismisses human rights activists torture claims as 'fake news&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 03 (ANI): China has branded claims that a leading human rights lawyer was tortured by government agents as 'fake news.'
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Fernando Torres hospitalised after collision in Atletico Madrid draw
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K], Mar.3 (ANI): Striker Fernando Torres was rushed to the hospital after suffering a head injury during Atletico Madrid's 1-1 draw against Deportivo La Coruna in their La Liga clash at the Riazor in Spain on Friday.
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Three dead as tornadoes rip through midwest US
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar. 2 (ANI): Tornadoes lashed the Midwest of the United States on Tuesday, killing at least three people and leaving a trail of destruction.
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Two transgender Pakistanis tortured to death by Saudi police
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Mar. 2 (ANI): Two transgender Pakistanis, both natives of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), died on Tuesday after being subjected to torture allegedly by Saudi police in Riyadh for cross-dressing in public.
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Mastan's comments against PM Modi show standard of Congress: Venkaiah
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hajipur (Bihar) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Following the uproar over Bihar Minister Abdul Jalil Mastan's controversial comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, Union Minister of Urban Development, Venkaiah Naidu tore into the Congress leader questioning how he became a politician in th
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Afghanistan summons Pak envoy, protests border violation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): The foreign ministry of Afghanistan has lodged a formal protest with Pakistan over reported border violations by the latter after the closure of Torkham, Spin Boldak, Ghulam Khan and Angur Adda border crossings.
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KYOCERA launches ultra-tough 'TORQUE X01' phone
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Osaka (Tokyo),[Japan] Feb 27 (ANI): Kyocera Corporation has announced the release of TORQUE® X01, a rugged feature phone for Japanese service provider KDDI Corporation.
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