- 07 May, 2024
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UK passes Rishi Sunak’s ambitious Rwanda migrant bill after facing two years of challenges
London [UK], April 23 (ANI): The UK Parliament has passed the contentious bill, allowing the government to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for their claims to be considered by…
US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority groups by Chinese government
Washington, DC [US], April 23 (ANI): A recent report by the United States has shed light on a series of human rights violations in China, including arbitrary arrests, restrictions on…
Pakistan government “rarely took credible steps” to identify, punish officials violating human rights: US report
Washington, DC [US], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan faces a range of significant human rights challenges, including unlawful killings, enforced disappearances, harsh prison conditions, arbitrary detention, and restrictions on freedom of…
Under Xi Jinping, China’s powerful spy agency drastically raises its public profile
Beijing [China], April 22 (ANI): China's 'notoriously secretive' spy agency, the Ministry of State Security (MSS) has taken centre stage, raised its public profile and broadened its remit under Xi…
US: Taiwanese, Tibetan students disrupt Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng’s speech at Harvard
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): A group of Taiwanese American and Tibetan Harvard students disrupted the speech of Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng at Harvard University on…
Experts warn of China trap after Maldives ruling party secures supermajority in parliamentary elections
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Following the sweeping victory of Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu's ruling People's National Congress (PNC) in the parliamentary elections, foreign affairs experts expressed concern about…
Rajnath Singh leaves for Siachen to interact with armed forces today
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday left for Siachen where he will interact with the armed forces deployed in the region. In a post…
Punjab: BSF recovers China-made drone from border area in Ferozepur
Ferozepur (Punjab) [India], April 20 (ANI): The BSF recovered a drone carrying three packets of suspected heroin from the border area of Ferozepur district on Saturday, the BSF said in…
India, Uzbekistan armed forces perform Yoga during joint military exercise ‘DUSTLIK’
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Indian and Uzbekistan armed forces performed yoga on Saturday under the ongoing joint military exercise 'DUSTLIK' in the Termez District of Uzbekistan. During…
US imposes sanctions on 4 firms supplying missile components for Pakistan’s Ballistic missile programme
Washington, DC [US], April 20 (ANI): The US has imposed sanctions against three Chinese companies and a Belarus-based firm for supplying missile-applicable items to Pakistan's ballistic missile programme, the US…
“I congratulate all the countrymen…,” PM Modi after India delivered BrahMos missiles to Philippines
Domah (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated countrymen after India delivered the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines as part of the…
Houthi attacks in Red Sea preventing food, medicine from reaching vulnerable populations: US State Secy
Washington, DC [US], April 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken on Friday highlighted that the attacks by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists on commercial ships in the Red Sea…
