Home » unhrc

You Searched For "unhrc"

Students and security forces clash in Pulwama, Kashmir. (Photo: Asian Age/HU Naqash)

World

Terrorism emanating from Pak reason for current Kashmir situation:...

'The world watches with concern as the consequences of Pakistan's actions have spread beyond its immediate neighbour'.

13 Sep 2017 12:12 PM GMT

A Rohingya refugee carries two children in buckets as they arrive at Shah Porir Dwip in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on Saturday. Nearly 300,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmars Rakhine state into Bangladesh in the 15 days since new violence erupted, the United Nations said on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

World

UNHRC deplores current steps in India to deport Rohingya refugees

Communal tensions appeared to be rising across Myanmar on Monday after two weeks of violence in Rakhine state.

11 Sep 2017 12:07 PM GMT

$What began as a power struggle between Kiir and former vice-president Riek Machar has fractured into an estimated 40 armed groups across the country, with many fighting each other. (Photo: AP)$ World

War in S Sudan: Eye gouging, teen forced to have sex with grand mom

Untold tens of thousands have been killed in South Sudan since the conflict erupted in December 2013.

23 Feb 2018 12:54 PM GMT

She told the UN body that Pakistan continues to use terrorist outfits to engage in proxy warfare against its neighbours. (Photo:ANI)

World

Horrifying that Pak will use N-weapons to protect terrorists

A researcher at European Foundation says Pakistan's will to use nuclear weapons to protect terrorists should horrify all...

11 March 2019 10:05 AM GMT

Imran Khan claimed that people will be given the party tickets on the basis of merit and popularity in their respective constituencies. (Photo: File)

World

In solidarity with Kashmir, Imran Khan to hold rally in PoK's...

Faisal said Prime Minister Khan in his public address in Muzaffarabad would make a 'policy statement on Kashmir.'

13 Sep 2019 4:52 AM GMT

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that it takes very little to worsen a situation and he was a promoter of peace. (Photo: AFP)

World

Kashmir risks sparking an accidental war' with India, says Pakistan...

Qureshi also said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet 'was keen to visit' the region.

13 Sep 2019 4:15 AM GMT

Vendors sell fruits at Jehangir Chowk in Srinagar on Thursday. Normal life remained affected in Kashmir as the stalemate following the abrogation of Article 370 entered its 39th day with schools closed and public transport off the roads. (Photo: PTI)

India

Government commits $800 million to procure J&K apples

Bailout package is being seen as a major move by BJP government to win support of Kashmiris.

12 Sep 2019 9:18 PM GMT

A view of A deserted Lal Chowk area in Srinagar Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Win hearts & minds in J&K, normalise Valley

The Indian delegation led by Ms Vijay Thakur Singh, secretary (east) in the external affairs ministry, rebutted in kind.

12 Sep 2019 6:30 PM GMT

Balochistan is ruled by the Pakistan army directly from Islamabad. The people are exploited by the Central government and their resources were taken away from them and used in other parts of Pakistan, added Hamdam. (Photo: ANI)

World

There has never been democracy in Balochistan: BHRC vice chief Hassan...

The situation is very bad in Balochistan as Pakistan is kidnapping, killing and dumping people every day,' Hassan Hamdam...

12 Sep 2019 12:42 PM GMT

Global community is aware of Pakistans role in aiding terrorist infrastructure in their country, Raveesh Kumar said. (Photo: ANI)

India

'Terrorist epicentre' Pak's concerns about human rights is audacious:...

'We will keep trying that judgement of ICJ is fully implemented,' MEA said on consular access being denied for...

12 Sep 2019 11:18 AM GMT

The default line is for people of the Valleys majority Muslim community to be suspected of terrorism. (Photo: File)

World

Pakistan claims backing of 60 countries on Kashmir statement in UNHRC:...

The text of the statement was posted on the website of the Foreign Office after it was delivered to the UNHRC on...

12 Sep 2019 8:31 AM GMT

Pakistan Interior Minister Brig Ijaz Ahmed Shah has brought a major embarrassment to Prime Minister Imran Khan and his coterie of ministers with his admission that Islamabad has failed to get support from the international community over its stand on Kashmir issue. (Photo: ANI)

World

Pak fails to convince international community over Kashmir issue:...

India has repeatedly made it clear that talks with Pakistan are only possible after Islamabad stops sponsoring terror.

12 Sep 2019 3:39 AM GMT