Ferhat Polat | Istanbul: In 2011, the Arab Spring engulfed Libya, as people stood up against Gaddafi’s regime. The opponents united to oust Gaddafi from power, but their loose alliance fell apart as the various groups sought different agendas and mistrusted each other for political and
New Delhi: The Indian Railways has deployed 20 additional companies of the Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) as farmers set to hold "rail roko" protest against the new agricultural laws. Farmer unions committee Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced to block rail system, demanding to repeal
Our Correspondent Islamabad: Pakistan has urged India to allow the UN observers, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the OIC Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission, and the international media to visit Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and assess the situation on ground. Addressing
By Dr Iqtidar Cheema Hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers are protesting against the controversial farming laws introduced by the ultranationalist BJP government. The farmers started their demonstrations in their own provinces but in late November last year they trudged to Indian capital Delhi. They have set
Yangoon: Tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets of Myanmar's biggest city in one of largest protests yet, despite warnings from a United Nations human rights expert that recent troop movements could indicate the military was planning a violent crackdown. In Yangon, protesters marched carrying
New Delhi: Lawyers for a 22-year-old Indian activist charged with sedition said she was arrested illegally in southern India and produced at a New Delhi court without prior notice to her family or counsel, according to legal documents filed on Thursday. Disha Ravi, an environmental activist
Paris: Top diplomats from European powers and the United States will hold talks on Thursday to see how to revive the 2015 deal on Iran s nuclear drive, days ahead of a deadline set by Tehran that could hinder the efforts by limiting inspections. French Foreign
Srinagar: All Parties Harriet Conference has said that the complete and exemplary shutdown in the territory on Wednesday against the nefarious designs and ploys of India to hoodwink the international community is an eye-opener for New Delhi as well as the visiting team of European
Uttar Pradesh: Two Dalit girls, aged 13 and 16, were found dead on their family’s field in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district on Wednesday, 17 February. Another 17-year-old Dalit girl was found at the same spot in a critical condition. According to the police, the three girls
Meerut: A 23-year-old Muslim girl Arshi who runs a tea shop, was brutally assaulted by a Hindu fringe group ‘Hindu Jagran Manch’ in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh. According to media, friends of Arshi said that she was attacked as she attracted more customers than the confectionary