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Report on violence against women in Pakistan shows stark increase in cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): A report on the violence against women and children in Pakistan shows stark increases in the number of cases.
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West Bengal: BJP MLAs suspended from Assembly call on Governor
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 11 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs Mihir Goswami and Sudip Mukherjee along with Manoj Tigga called on West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday regarding their suspension for the remaining sessions of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.
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Facebook, Instagram to allow posts calling for violence against Russians
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], March 11 (ANI): Meta, the parent company of social networks Facebook and Instagram, is planning to allow the publication of calls for violence against Russians in response to the invasion of Ukraine, media reports said on Friday.
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Pakistan's condition appalling with regards to empowering women: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 9 (ANI): Pakistan's hierarchical and patriarchal society has a long way to go with regards to women's empowerment and addressing crimes against women, a media report said on Tuesday.
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International Women's Day 2022: Yami Gautam appeals to people to help end
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 8 (ANI): Yami Gautam has made a humble appeal to people to help end sexual violence this International Women's Day.
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Taliban threatening provincial media in Afghanistan, says rights group
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): The Taliban authorities have carried out far-reaching censorship and violence against Afghan media in district and provincial centres, drastically limiting critical reporting in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday.
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Violence against Shia Muslims continues unabated in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): Pakistan's largest Muslim minority, Shias Muslims are living under the shadow of fear post a terror attack by a suicide bomber on a Shia mosque in Peshawar during Friday prayers.
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West Bengal: Ruckus in Assembly, Opposition protests against alleged viole
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 7 (ANI): A ruckus erupted inside West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Monday, the first day of the budget session as the opposition protested over the alleged violence in the recently concluded civic elections in the state.
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Breakthrough India Pan-Asia Summit 'Reframe' recommends feminist action pl
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Breakthrough India's three-day Pan-Asia Summit 'Reframe' concluded with a dialogue and recommendations from intersectional feminists across the globe to end Gender-based Violence.
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Pakistan: Islamabad High Court CJ slams police for being violent towards p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah slammed the police for conducting violence on students from Balochistan who were holding a peaceful protest against the alleged enforced disappearance of their fellow student Hafeez Baloch and called the p
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Northeast Delhi violence case: IPC, PMLA deal with different offences in t
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Saturday dismissed the bail plea of Tahir Hussain in the money laundering case observing that he is an accused in this case as also in the main conspiracy case and other riot cases. The Court said that IPC and PMLA are different statutes to
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Chances of re-poll at polling stations where EVM data couldn't be retrieve
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], March 5 (ANI): As voting ended in the second and final phase of the Manipur Assembly elections on Saturday, Chief Electoral Officer of the state Rajesh Agrawal said that the polling stations at which the EVMs' data could not be retrieved following poll-violence i
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