Pakistan: Minority rights group spotlights surge in violence against transgender community
Islamabad, July 16 (IANS) A leading minority rights group on Wednesday highlighted the increasing violence against transgender community in Pakistan.
Islamabad, July 16 (IANS) A leading minority rights group on Wednesday highlighted the increasing violence against transgender community in Pakistan.
Jerusalem, July 16 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday labelled the current situation in Sweida and south western Syria as "very serious", while also assuring that the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) are taking necessary actions.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) India's growing importance as a digital hub was highlighted by the Quad partners, government officials, and industry leaders who participated in the Wavelength Forum in New Delhi on Wednesday to strengthen subsea cable connectivity and resilience across the Indo-Pacific region.
Visakhapatnam, July 16 (IANS) India on Wednesday said that the Second BIMSTEC Ports Conclave, held in Vizag this week, is a testament to the shared commitment to foster deeper cooperation and harness the full potential of the vital economic corridor.
Dhaka, July 16 (IANS) As thousands rallied in Gopalganj district on Wednesday against the "state-sponsored repression" unleashed by the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh, the Awami League party slammed the country's military for terrorising the citizens with a ruthless crackdown.
Dhaka, July 16 (IANS) Bangladesh's Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday removed the election symbol of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League party from its website in a fresh attempt to end the party’s decades-long political existence in the country.
Quetta, July 16 (IANS) A human rights organisation on Wednesday revealed that 33 cases of extrajudicial killings and 84 of forced disappearances were documented across Pakistan's Balochistan in the month of June.
Dhaka, July 16 (IANS) As the general elections in Bangladesh approach, major political parties are engaged in a heated exchange regarding the need for reforms prior to the polls.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, is set to embark on a multi-nation official visit to the African continent from July 18 to 25, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Wednesday.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) A 24-member Sri Lankan delegation met Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in New Delhi on Wednesday and discussed the deepening bilateral ties between the two nations.