Pakistan has called on the UN to step up its efforts and urgently resolve the Kashmir dispute in a bid to halt Indian atrocities in the disputed territory and dispel a threat to regional and global peace and security.
Qaisar Mansoor Indian authorities are increasingly targeting journalists and online critics for their criticism of government policies and practices, including by prosecuting them under counterterrorism and sedition laws, ten human rights organizations said on International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists which is being
New York: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Indian authorities to stop harassing employees of The Wire, an Indian news website, and let them work freely. According to media reports, officials with the Delhi police crime branch searched the New Delhi office of
New Delhi: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Bengaluru convicted a 21-year-old engineering student for ‘celebrating’ the 2019 Pulwama terror attack in which over 40 CRPF jawans were killed by posting derogatory comments on Facebook. The accused, Faiz Rasheed, commented on several Facebook posts
New Delhi: Ex Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, SY Qureshi, has expressed concern over the growing trend of hate speeches saying that the politics of hate accelerates with the start of election activities in the country. Qureshi during a media interview in New Delhi regretted
Islamabad: Pakistan strongly rejected India’s baseless propaganda directed against Pakistan at the meeting of UN Counter Terrorism Committee (CTC), held in Mumbai. Foreign Ministry statement said, it is regrettable that India chose to misuse an important Committee of the UNSC to mislead the international community about
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking stronger laws and policies to restrict the remission and paroles of rape convicts. She cited the Bilkis Bano rape case and Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet
Gujarat: The death toll from a bridge collapse in Gujarat in India rose to 132, a local government official told media on Monday. A footbridge over the Machhu River in the town of Morbi was packed with sightseers enjoying holiday festivities when it collapsed, plunging people
New Delhi: RSS-backed Modi government is using all available resources to turn India into a Hindu state. Nowadays, India is becoming hotbed of Hindu extremism and its secularist values are diminishing under BJP rule. BJP’s phenomenal rise has always been centered on its hoisting of majoritarian
In 2014, the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power and the political landscape of India morphed into saffron terrorism. It was evident that the secular ideals professed by Nehru were under threat from Hindutva fanaticism, when the ‘butcher of Gujrat’, Narendra Modi,