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HRW urges B'desh Govt. to end disappearances, secret detentions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], July 6 (ANI): The New York based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Bangladesh Government to immediately stop widespread practice of enforced disappearances and secret detentions.
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CSA welcomes ICC's new Constitution and Financial Model
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 27 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) has welcomed the widespread and significant changes made to the constitution of the International Cricket Council (ICC) as well as the revised financial model for all member countries.
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Egypt President Sisi ratifies Red Sea islands deal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], June 25 (ANI): Eypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ratified the maritime demarcation deal that cedes sovereignty over two uninhabited Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, despite widespread public criticism of the deal.
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Serbia welcomes its first female, gay Prime Minister
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June 16 (ANI): In a historic move opposing the widespread homophobia prevalent in the Balkans, a gay woman was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Serbia.
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Microsoft releases new updates citing "elevated cyber attack risk&quo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], June 14 (ANI): In wake of the increasing risks of cyber attack across the globe, Microsoft has released several critical security updates to provide protection against widespread hacking, citing an "elevated risk of cyber attacks."
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Pre-monsoon reaches Goa, widespread rain expected in next two days
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 31 (ANI): Director of India Meteorological Centre Goa M. L. Sahu on Wednesday said the pre-monsoon has reached the state and widespread rain is expected in the next two days.
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UN concerned over widespread torture by police in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 14 (ANI): The United Nations Committee against Torture has expressed its serious concerns over the consistent reports about the widespread torture by police in Pakistan.
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UN Committee concerned over enforced disappearances in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 25 (ANI): The United Nations Committee against Torture (CAT) has raised serious concerns over widespread torture, enforced disappearances and extra-judicial killings in Pakistan.
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Under-nutrition makes children susceptible to TB: Doctors
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): Emergence of multi drug resistant TB and complications aggravated by high rates of co-infection with HIV-AIDS has renewed the threat of TB epidemic in India. With widespread prevalence of the infection, children experience a serious risk of contracting Tuber
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Chinese TV drama under fire for naming President Jinping as 'traitor&
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Mar. 21 (ANI): With even constructive criticism not standing a chance in Xi Jinping's China, a national TV drama was hauled for naming the President as a 'traitor' in a small scene, clearly highlighting the hushed up yet clear signs of widespread political r
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CBFC's refusal to certify 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' simila
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 24 (ANI): The Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) denial to certify the upcoming film, 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' has paved the way for widespread negativity among activists who are of the opinion CBFC needs to be educated immediately.
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Baloch leaders to meet President Donald Trump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb.4 (ANI): Exiled Baloch political leaders and activists have confirmed that they will soon be meeting United States President Donald Trump to seek termination of American military and Economic aid to Pakistan in view of Islamabad's widespread abuse of the Baloc
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