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5.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Bangladesh; tremors felt in Kolkata, surrounding areas
Feb 27, 2026Kolkata (West Bengal) , February 27 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter Scale struck 188 kilometres from Dhaka on Friday afternoon, as per the US Geological Survey (USGS). Tremors were felt in several... -
“It’s always been women and children”: Afghan MP in exile Mariam Solaimankhil warns about worst casuality of conflict
Feb 27, 2026Los Angeles , February 27 (ANI): Member of the Afghan Parliament in exile, Mariam Solaimankhil, on Friday said that escalating Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict and political power struggles in the region have stripped Afghan women of their rights... -
India “strong enough” to hold Pak accountable for nuclear threat, terror network globally: Afghan MP in Exile
Feb 27, 2026Los Angeles , February 27 (ANI): Member of the Afghan Parliament in exile, Mariam Solaimankhil, on Friday urged India to take a decisive role in holding Pakistan accountable for its decades-long support for terrorism and its... -
“Pakistan made business out of terrorism, created proxies”: Afghan MP in Exile Solaimankhil
Feb 27, 2026Los Angeles , February 27 (ANI): The Member of the Afghan Parliament in exile, Mariam Solaimankhil, on Friday stated that Pakistan has been profiting from the "business of terrorism" and creating proxy groups, including the Taliban,... -
India, Maldives discuss deepening strategic, defence ties during envoy’s meeting with Army Chief
Feb 27, 2026New Delhi , Febraury 27 (ANI): India's High Commissioner G Balasubramanian called on the Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi to discuss ways to further strengthen the India-Maldives strategic partnership. In a post on... -
Taiwan maintains ban on senior Chinese TAO officials, cites lack of goodwill from Beijing: MAC
Feb 27, 2026Taipei , February 27 (ANI): The government's stance on prohibiting senior officials from China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) from entering the country remains unchanged, citing an ongoing lack of goodwill from Beijing, the Mainland Affairs Coun......Read More -
East Turkistan Govt in Exile urges international action over Beijing’s security policies in Xinjiang
Feb 27, 2026Washington DC , February 27 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) has called on the international community, including relevant United Nations bodies, to take coordinated and principled action in response to what it described... -
Baloch group backs BYC’s month-long campaign marking one year of leaders’ detention
Feb 27, 2026London , February 27 (ANI): The Baloch Advocacy and Studies Centre (BASC) has expressed support and solidarity with the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), which has launched a month-long awareness campaign marking one year since the detention... -
Human rights advocate Senge Sering alleges systemic neglect in PoGB as residents flag water crisis, power outages
Feb 27, 2026Gilgit , February 27 (ANI): Protests led by women over water shortages, prolonged electricity cuts and lack of basic services have drawn attention in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), with human rights advocate and president of the Insti......Read More -
Human Rights Watch urges Pakistan to quash longstanding blasphemy case of academic Junaid Hafeez
Feb 27, 2026New York , February 27 (ANI): Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Pakistani authorities to quash the decades-long blasphemy conviction of academic Junaid Hafeez, who has been held in prison for 13 years under the...
