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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan decries new law as violation of international rights

Jan 17, 2025

HRCP Secretary-General Harris Khalique emphasised that the law not only violates Articles 8 and 16 of Pakistan's Constitution but also breaches the country's international obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

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US: New rule to modernise and improve requirements for H-1B and H-2 visas takes effect today

Jan 17, 2025

The Department of Homeland Security's H-1B final rule and H-2 final rule take effect on Friday, January 17.
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"Bengaluru breathes US-India relationship," US Envoy to India says on opening of US Consulate in Bengaluru

Jan 17, 2025
PM Narendra Modi, US President-elect Donald Trump (File Photo/ANI)

"Potential for collaboration between India and US unprecedented as Trump set to begin term": Former Prasar Bharti CEO writes in Baltimore Sun

Jan 17, 2025

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"Fulfilled a commitment made by our leaders," US Envoy Eric Garcetti after inaugurating Bengaluru Consulate

Jan 17, 2025

Speaking at the occasion, Garcetti said that it was not a new presence of the US in India,...
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"Great day for India-US relations": EAM Jaishankar on the opening of US Consulate in Bengaluru

Jan 17, 2025

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar joined US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti for the opening of the US...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering expresses gratitude to US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, Under Secretary Uzra Zeya (Image Source: Central Tibetan Administration)

President of Tibetan Govt in exile expresses gratitude to outgoing US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues

Jan 17, 2025

As the US gears up for a new administration, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, leader of the Central Tibetan Administration...
Mahrang Baloch offering flowers on the graves of Baloch martyrs (Photo/ X@/BalochYakjehtiC)

Baloch Human Rights Committee holds rally, gathering to honour martyrs of Balochistan

Jan 17, 2025
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Human Rights Watch highlights Pakistan government's crackdown on free expression

Jan 17, 2025
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Israel's cabinet postpones key vote to Gaza ceasefire to January 18

Jan 17, 2025
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Taiwan detects 13 Chinese aircraft around its territory

Jan 17, 2025
Middle East Solar Industry Association President Fazle Moyeen Quazi (Photo/WAM)

UAE leads solar energy growth with strategic projects

Jan 17, 2025
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Weapons, tunnel shaft found near UN base in Southern Lebanon: Israel

Jan 17, 2025
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Knesset opposition leader promises Netanyahu his support for hostage release deal

Jan 17, 2025
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US sanctions leader of Sudanese Armed Forces over war crimes, humanitarian crisis

Jan 17, 2025
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India Global Forum launches in US ahead of Trump's inauguration

Jan 16, 2025
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"We will have to see if it sticks long...": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on ceasefire

Jan 16, 2025
Israel's Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir (Photo/@itamarbengvir)

Israel's National Security Minister Ben Gvir calls ceasefire deal "reckless," threatens to quit party from government

Jan 16, 2025
Bhakt Narasimha Swami, a spiritual devotee from South Africa (Photo/ANI)

Bhakt Narasimha Swami from South Africa arrives in Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh

Jan 16, 2025