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Rights abuses are widespread in Pakistan, says Amnesty

This review falls under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Pakistan is a signatory…reports Asian Lite News Amnesty International announced on Wednesday that Pakistan is set for

October 18, 2024

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Students ransack campuses over alleged Lahore campus rape

By Wednesday, protests had spread to other cities, including Jehlum, Faisalabad, and Gujrat. On Thursday, demonstrations expanded to Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujrat, Attock, Sargodha, and Vehari…reports Asian Lite News At least 250 students

October 18, 2024

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Supreme Court embraces new symbolism

The removal of the blindfold from ‘Lady Justice’ is more than a visual change—it symbolises a shift in how the judiciary views justice in modern India….reports Asian Lite News The Supreme Court

October 18, 2024

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SC to hear plea for restoration of J&K’s statehood

Filed through advocate Soyaib Qureshi, the application contends that the prolonged delay in restoring statehood has negatively impacted the people of Jammu and Kashmir…reports Asian Lite News The Supreme Court on Thursday

October 18, 2024

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Cabinet approves 3% DA hike for govt employees

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the DA hike was effective from July 1…reports Asian Lite News The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a 3 per cent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA)

October 17, 2024

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Omar Abdullah takes oath as J&K CM

Surinder Kumar, MLA from Nowshera in Jammu, was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir along with other ministers…reports Asian Lite News Omar Abdullah, who took oath as

October 17, 2024

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Omar Abdullah takes oath as J&K CM

Surinder Kumar, MLA from Nowshera in Jammu, was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir along with other ministers…reports Asian Lite News Omar Abdullah, who took oath as

October 17, 2024

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Streeting proposes weight loss jabs for unemployed

The Health Minister’s comments coincided with the Government’s announcement of a £279 million investment from pharmaceutical giant Lilly…reports Asian Lite News In a bold move to address rising obesity rates and their

October 16, 2024

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Congress says MVA confident of victory

In a stinging attack on the MahaYuti, Chennithala said that the unconstitutional ruling coalition has indulged in massive corruption and emptied the state coffers in the past two-and-half years in power…reports Asian

October 16, 2024

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EC announces polls for Maharashtra, Jharkhand

The CEC said Gazette notification for the two phases in Jharkhand will be issued on October 18 and 22 respectively…reports Asian Lite News Jharkhand is set to vote in two phases in

October 16, 2024

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