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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 1,090 fresh COVID-19 cases, while 14 more fatalities took place in the past 24 hours, taking the infection count to 77,253 and the death toll to 1,212, officials said. Jammu registered 603 new COVID-19 patients while 487 more cases were recorded in ...

The US did not inform Pakistan about Osama bin Laden's location due to lack of trust and past experiences of terrorists being tipped off after information was shared with Islamabad, former American defence secretary and ex-CIA chief Leon Panetta has said. Panetta, in an interview ...

US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with members of the national security team, receive an update on the mission against Osama bin Laden in the Situation Room of the White House, on May 1, 2011. (White House/Pete Souza/Handout via Reuters) Osama bin Laden, the world’s ...

New Delhi:  The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till October 31, the Indian aviation regulator DGCA said Wednesday. “However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case basis,” the Directorate General of Civil Aviation added. Scheduled international ...

Both private and public schools were opened under strict restriction and were told by the authorities to follow the standard operating procedures. Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday opened all the educational institutions which remained shut for nearly six months due to the coronavirus pandemic that has infected over 3 lakh ...

Amnesty International says it has been forced to close its India operations after the government froze its bank accounts, calling it a “witch-hunt” for the organisation’s human rights advocacy.Amnesty India has been subjected to two years of “constant harassment by government agencies”, executive director Avinash Kumar said in a ...

India10:30 GMT 29.09.2020Get short URLHuman rights organisation Amnesty International has come under the scanner of Indian investigative agencies, which have also conducted raids on their offices in various states over alleged violations of foreign funding norms.Mentioning the "incessant witch-hunt of human rights organisations" in India by the Prime Minister ...

India has said the victims of the 2008 Mumbai attacks and the 2016 terror attack on Pathankot airbase are yet to get justice because of the “unwillingness and non-cooperative attitude” of Pakistan. Addressing a ministerial meeting of the Group of Friends of Victims of Terrorism on Monday, Vijay Thakur ...

Amnesty said that it came to know on September 10 that its Indian bank accounts were frozen, forcing it to let go of staff and pause all ongoing campaign and research work. By AFP  |  Published: 29th Sep 2020  12:29 pm New Delhi: Amnesty International said on Tuesday it has suspended its ...

Amnesty International has been forced to halt its work in India and lay off staff after the government froze its bank accounts across the country.The Indian enforcement directorate, an agency that investigates economic crimes, froze the accounts of Amnesty’s Indian arm this month after the group published two reports ...