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Kaushik Deka A 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped and tortured on a farm in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district on September 14. She died in a Delhi hospital two weeks later, battling multiple fractures, spine damage and other injuries. The Uttar Pradesh police performed the cremation
Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organization has condemned human rights violations committed by the Indian forces in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the Foreign Office said in a statement on Wednesday. "Voices from around the world continue to condemn inhuman oppression of Kashmiris in
Criticism of India's approval of a local Covid-19 vaccine without proof of its efficacy grew after news that a regulatory panel approved the shot just one day after asking the vaccine maker for more evidence it would work. The recommendations of the Indian drug regulator's Subject
Srinagar: In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) complete shutdown is being observed in Sopore, in the memory of massacre victims of 06 January 1993 today. All shops and business establishments are closed while traffic is of the road. Only Indian police and paramilitary personnel
Canada: Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Canada Raza Bashir Tarar has said that India’s revocation of the status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and a consistent denial of Kashmiris’ Right to self-determination are manifestation of an Indian game-plan that dovetails into a larger
Islamabad: The Convener of AJK chapter of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led Hurriyat forum, Syed Faiz Naqashbandi, has said that India with all its government machinery is suppressing the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Talking with media, Syed Faiz Naqashbandi said, Indian troops enjoying impunity
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement (JKPM) has demanded of the authorities to hand over the bodies of three youth killed by Indian troops in a fake encounter in Srinagar recently. The JKPM Chairman, Mir Shahid Saleem while talking with media demanded a thorough probe
London: Kashmiri leaders, Barrister Abdul Majeed Tramboo and Professor Nazir Ahmed Shawl, have appealed the UN to implement its resolutions on Jammu and Kashmir. Professor Nazir Ahmed Shawl and Barrister Abdul Majeed Tramboo in a statement said that the UN needed to launch its preventive diplomacy
London: A British judge’s decision not to extradite Julian Assange to the U.S. is a victory for peace and freedom lovers everywhere. Assange faces a prison sentence of up to 170 years for publishing highly classified materials, leaked by a member of the U.S. Army.
Doha: Negotiations between the government and the Taliban are taking place in Doha after a three-week pause. The US is drawing down its troop presence in Afghanistan after nearly two decades. Peace talks aimed at brokering an end to two decades of war in Afghanistan are
New York: The UN Security Council is expected to adopt a resolution renewing the Cyprus peacekeeping force (UNFICYP) mandate for another six months on January 28. On January 14, a teleconference will take place between countries contributing personnel to UNFICYP while on January 19 Security Council
Daryl G. Kimball and Julia Masterson North Korea may be willing to resume working-level talks with the United States on denuclearization and peace issues, according to a Sept. 9 statement from North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui. The new offer was conditioned on a