Quetta, April 25 (IANS) Several leading human rights organisations on Saturday strongly condemned the arrest of Baloch activist Fozia Baloch, a member of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), by Karachi… Continue reading Rights groups slam arrest of Baloch activist by Pakistani police
Johannesburg, April 24 (IANS) The South African region is facing direct consequences due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald… Continue reading Southern Africa directly impacted by Middle East conflict: Minister
New York, April 24 (IANS) US advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) strongly condemned the arrest of at least four individuals in Bangladesh for posting social media content allegedly critical… Continue reading Rights body flags arrest of four individuals in Bangladesh over social media posts
Washington, April 24 (IANS) The US on Friday sharply criticised European allies for failing to take a more active role in securing global shipping lanes, with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth… Continue reading Europe told to act on Iran shipping crisis: US
Islamabad, April 24 (IANS) Pakistan’s treatment of religious minorities, particularly Sikh and Hindu women, remains deeply troubling, with human rights reports, including those from the United Nations and local activists,… Continue reading Sarabjit Kaur’s case sparks concern over abductions, forced conversion in Pakistan
Washington, April 23 (IANS) The India–US relationship is undergoing strain but remains fundamentally strong, shaped by shared strategic interests and long-term convergence, former US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster told… Continue reading Ex-envoy Juster points to resilience in India-US partnership amid tensions
Dhaka, April 23 (IANS) As public concerns over law and order intensify, Bangladesh is witnessing an alarming surge in violent crime, with murders increasing by 14 per cent in the… Continue reading Bangladesh witnesses 14 per cent rise in murders amid worsening law and order: Report
Quetta, April 23 (IANS) As enforced disappearances of civilians continue unabated across Balochistan, students of Bolan Medical College in the provincial capital, Quetta, continued their protest for the second consecutive… Continue reading Baloch students continue protests against enforced disappearance by Pak forces
Dhaka, April 23 (IANS) Bangladesh’s newspapers must rediscover their voice — not as reflections of authority, but as instruments of accountability. During a national crisis, the press acts not just… Continue reading Bangladesh’s press must reclaim moral voice: Report
Tehran, April 23 (IANS) Fresh strikes by Pakistan have damaged several homes in the Sarkano district in Afghanistan’s Kunar province, local media reported on Thursday. Cross-border hostilities continue to escalate… Continue reading Fresh strikes by Pakistan damage several houses in Afghanistan
New York, April 22 (IANS) Iran on Wednesday attacked a ship in the Strait of Hormuz that was on its way to Mundra Port in India, hours after US President… Continue reading Iran attacks India-bound ship hours after Trump extends ceasefire
Rome, April 22 (IANS) The execution-style killing of two Sikh men in Italy’s Bergamo province underscores internal rivalries, financial stakes and political divisions within sections of the Indian diaspora in… Continue reading Italy shootings expose Khalistani extremism-driven division in diaspora: Report
