Chicago: The former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted in the murder of George Floyd is facing the prospect of more years behind bars after pleading guilty to separate federal charges in Floyd's death. Derek Chauvin appeared in court to confirm his guilty pleas. The charges
Bangkok: Transgender people in Thailand have no route to legal recognition of their gender identity, making them vulnerable to various forms of discrimination, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today with the Thai Transgender Alliance. The 60-page report, “‘People Can’t Be Fit Into Boxes’:
Male: Opposition leader, former President Abdullah Yameen Abdul Gayyoom, has decided to travel to the islands of Kaafu Atoll as part of the “India Out” campaign. The “India Out” campaign was a grassroots movement that emerged on Maldivian social media with the focus of removing Indian
The December 16 is etched in the memory of Pakistani nation as a chapter of grief where 150 persons mostly schoolchildren lost their lives in a terrorist attack in 2014, the same date when the country lost its eastern wing in 1971. Both the happenings with
New Delhi: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday told the Lok Sabha that Union minister Ajay Mishra was a criminal who should be sacked from his post, referring to the report of the Special Investigation Team of the Uttar Pradesh Police stating that the Lakhimpur
Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday observed the seventh anniversary of a deadly attack on an army-run school in northwestern Peshawar city, which claimed the lives of nearly 150 people, mostly schoolchildren. 16th December marks the 7th anniversary of Army Public School (APS) - Peshawar massacre / terrorist
Ottawa: Kashmir Civitas, a Canadian-registered NGO, has partnered with the Russell Foundation in London, UK, the Permanent People's Tribunal of Bologna, Italy, the International University of Sarajevo and the Center for Advanced Studies in Sarajevo to hold the inaugural Russell Tribunal on Kashmir in Sarajevo,
Islamabad: Dr. Moonis Ahmar, Meritorious Professor, University of Karachi, has asked Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed to pay a visit to Pakistan and also address its Parliament here. He was addressing a webinar on “Pakistan-Bangladesh relations” organised by the Institute of Regional Studies here. Dr. Ahmar
Islamabad: It is an established fact that India played its nefarious role in dismemberment of Pakistan in 1971 as its role in arming, training and instigating the Mukti Bahini was the major factor in the creation of Bangladesh. According to a research report, Indian leaders, including
Islamabad: The history is replete with literature on India’s role in the dismemberment of Pakistan, and its recent engagements with Bangladesh showed that it was using every opportunity to divide the people of Bangladesh and Pakistan. Indian media has widely reported that India was using golden