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UNHRC neglects grave human rights violation in Gilgit-Baltistan: BNF
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 19 (ANI): Chairman of the Balawaristan National Front (BNF) Abdul Hamid Khan has claimed that the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) totally neglected the grave human rights violation in Gilgit-Baltistan being committed by Pakistani forces.
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Disappointed over Kashmir human rights report criticism: UNHCR
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 18 (ANI): The United Nations High Commission for Human Rights (UNHCR) on Tuesday quashed the criticisms levelled by the Indian authorities and media for its human rights report on Kashmir released recently, and expressed "deep disappointment" over the reaction.<
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UN chief condemns terrorist attacks in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [United States], Jul 15 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Pakistan targeting political rallies and candidates.
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Ocean life in crisis
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The fifth World Ocean Conference was held in Riviera Maya, Mexico, and South America from March 7 to March 9, 2018.
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UNHRC assessment on Kashmir baseless: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday dubbed the recent assessment report by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Kashmir as baseless.
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UN report on Kashmir 'biased and motivated': MEA
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 12 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday lashed out at the recent report on Kashmir, prepared by the United Nations Human Rights Office, saying it is a "biased and motivated report."
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Running away from home gave me courage: Mallika Sherawat
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): Taking yet another stand to empower women of all ages, actress Mallika Sherawat on Tuesday recalled how eloping from home gave her courage in life after facing "innumerable hardships" in a "patriarchal family."
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Pakistani Canadian reveals his role behind anti-India UN Report on Kashmir
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mississauga [Canada], July 10 (ANI): In a sensational revelation, a Pakistani Islamist, based in Canada has admitted that the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, was in constant touch with him while preparing the Human Rights report on Kashmir and whi
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India reiterates support to UN's efforts for protecting children in armed
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jul 10 (ANI): Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations (UN) Tanmaya Lal has reiterated India's strong support for the United Nations' endeavours towards protecting children in situations of armed conflict.
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UN report on Kashmir relied on unverified sources'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jul 10 (ANI): Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations (UN) Tanmaya Lal hit out at the recent report on Kashmir prepared by the UN Human Rights Office, saying it relied on unverified sources of information.
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Pompeo trashes N Korea's 'gangster' remark on denuclearization
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jul 8 (ANI): Reacting to North Korea's "gangster-like demand" by the United States on denuclearisation, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the talks went well and were productive.
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UNESCO to set up Gaming University in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 5 (ANI): United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will be setting up a 'Design University for Gaming' in Visakhapatnam.
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