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Paank highlights human rights violations in Balochistan at UN Session
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
At the United Nations' 58th Session of Human Rights, Jamal Baloch, the Media Coordinator of Paank, delivered a statement drawing attention to the grave human rights violations occurring in Balochistan. Baloch highlighted the widespread issues of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killing
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One investigation report against Sheikh Hasina may be filed in April: Bang
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
This development comes after Hasina's ousting in August 2024, following weeks of protests and violence that resulted in the deaths of approximately 1,400 people, according to a UN fact-finding assessment report.
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File FIR against those who installed unauthorized flexes, banners: Bengalu
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Addressing a meeting held at the head office of the BBMP Monday on various issues within the BBMP limits, he said that the "number of flexes and banners installed illegally in the city has increased, and they should be removed everywhere".
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India, New Zealand vow joint action against terrorism
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking in a joint press statement, PM Modi highlighted shared concerns over terrorism, citing attacks in both countries. PM Modi emphasized that terrorism is unacceptable in all forms, citing the devastating attacks on Christ Church in 2019 and Mumbai's 26/11 tragedy. He stressed the ne
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US airstrikes on Yemen's Houthis kill at least 53; UN calls for restraint
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In response to the strikes, the Houthis' political bureau has vowed to "meet escalation with escalation."
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PoJK struggles with soaring prices during Ramzan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) are struggling with soaring prices of essential goods during Razdan, as government efforts to control inflation have failed. Rising costs of food and household items have left many unable to afford basic necessities, sparking frustratio
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Iran using drones, facial recognition apps to enforce Hijab laws: UN Repor
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A UN report reveals that Iran is using drones, facial recognition, and a mobile app to enforce hijab laws, expanding surveillance measures to track and penalise women for non-compliance.
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UN Secretary-General Guterres visits Bangladesh, highlights Rohingya crisi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has arrived in Bangladesh for a four-day visit, highlighting the Rohingya refugee crisis and the country's reform efforts. He will meet with top officials, visit refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, and call for increased international support.
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'Frequent references' to J-K will not validate Pak's claim on territory: I
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In his speech, he highlighted the unjustified claim by Pakistan on Jammu and Kashmir, saying that their frequent references will not validate their claim on the region.
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Delhi HC seeks status report from MCD on unauthoriSed construction in Chan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has instructed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to submit a detailed status report addressing allegations of unauthorized construction in the bustling Anil and Bhagwati Markets of Chandni Chowk.
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UN Chief Antonio Guterres thanks Bangladesh, calls for Rohingya aid
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, during his four-day visit to Bangladesh, expressed gratitude for the country's hospitality and pledged UN support for its reforms. He is set to visit Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, urging the international community to increase hu
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India and UN-Women convene Ministerial Roundtable on Women's Empowerment a
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The event spotlighted the critical importance of digital and financial inclusion to women's empowerment and leadership. By emphasizing investments in women's education, health, and economic autonomy, the event underscored how bridging gender gaps can drive development, overcome poverty, a
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