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Pakistan SC to hear Imran Khan's appeals against bail denial in May 9 viol
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court will hear Imran Khan's appeals against the Lahore High Court's bail denial in May 9 violence cases. Khan denies involvement, calling the charges politically motivated and based on weak evidence, urging the court to grant him bail.
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Iran accused of mass Afghan deportations without verifying legal status
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Iranian social workers allege Afghan migrants are being deported without verifying legal status, causing mistaken identities, family separations and abuse. Over a million have been expelled in 100 days, with reports of violence, prompting rights groups to seek lawful, humane deportations and
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IOM sounds alarm over 1.5 million Afghan deportations in 2025
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan faces a major crisis as 1.5 million migrants, nearly half women and girls, are forcibly deported from neighboring countries in 2025. The UN warns of increased risks like poverty and violence, while the caretaker government denies these concerns, claiming women's rights are protec
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UN Women warns of urgent aid for Afghan women, girls returning from Iran a
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UN Women has warned that Afghan women and girls returning from Iran and Pakistan face urgent humanitarian needs, including shelter, healthcare, and education. Khaama Press reported that aid cuts are worsening poverty, violence, and restrictions, with officials calling for greater internation
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Sambhal Violence Case: Allahabad HC grants interim relief to Samajwadi Par
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The High Court sought a reply from the state government within three weeks regarding the petition challenging the chargesheet filed in connection with the Sambhal violence case.
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Pakistan: Women's Action Forum reports over 2000 gender violence cases in
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The report, based on daily monitoring of media outlets by WAF's Hyderabad chapter, paints a grim picture of entrenched misogyny, state inaction, and patriarchal impunity that continues to claim the lives and dignity of countless women and girls.
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India flags 3,582 attacks on Hindus, other minorities in Bangladesh; raise
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Government of India has raised at least 334 major incidents of violence against minorities with Pakistan and flagged 3,582 such cases in Bangladesh since 2021, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh told Parliament.
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Gaza aid distribution is "orchestrated killing", says MSF
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has condemned Israel's militarised aid distribution in Gaza, calling it "orchestrated killing" and "dehumanisation." MSF said civilians, including children, are being shot while collecting food. Over 1,380 people were injured and 28 killed near aid sites control
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Malaysia hosts Thai-Cambodian ceasefire talks amid troop build-up, civilia
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thai and Cambodian officials are holding ceasefire talks in Malaysia, but tensions remain high as troops build up along the border. Locals remain displaced and fearful after deadly clashes in July. Both sides blame each other for violations, and residents hope the talks will bring lasting pe
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SC dissatisfied with UP police explanation for i
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed its dissatisfaction over Uttar Pradesh Police's explanation for not having acted on a prosecution witness's complaint that he had received a threat, on the ground that the said witness failed to appear before the police despite having been called by th
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Philippines President pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the gesture reflected the shared commitment of both India and the Philippines to the ideals of truth and non-violence.
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Pakistan: New report reveals alarming surge in gender-based violence in Si
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new report by the Women Action Forum reveals over 2,500 gender-based violence cases in Sindh from 2021 to 2024. Most perpetrators were family members, with rising suicides and honor killings. Activists blame police inaction and call out Pakistan's failure to protect women.
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