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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Asif Ali Zardari on his election as their President of Pakistan for the second term. In a message, Shehbaz Sharif said that the Senate, National Assembly and elected members of the four provinc...

The National Disaster Management Authority has issued directives to all relevant department to remain alert in wake of rains and snowfall in upper parts of the country from next week. According to a weather alert, rains with snowfall have been foreca...

Jammu, In a significant escalation of surveillance activities, police in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district have been instructed to identify individuals advocating for the right to self-determination, signaling an intensified clampdown on pro-freedom s...

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Geneva, A UN expert has issued a stern rebuke following Tajikistan's dissolution of 700 non-governmental organizations, urging the country to adopt a more collaborative stance toward civil society and human rights defenders.

According to Office of t...

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Lahore, In a significant stride towards women's empowerment, Punjab's first woman Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, unveiled several major announcements for the women of Punjab on International Women's Day. The ceremony, held in Lahore, also marked...

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Geneva, The United Nations expert on Afghanistan human rights, Richard Bennett, has issued an urgent plea to the Taliban for the release of women human rights defenders in observance of International Women's Day.

According to Office of the High Comm...

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Geneva, United Nations experts have reiterated concerns over the trial and conviction of Belarusian human rights defender Ales Bialiatski and two of his colleagues, stressing potential violations of fair trial standards.

According to Office of the H...

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