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Baloch Singer Minaj Mukthar’s Family Tortured in Pakistan Minaj Mukthar, a singer from Balochistan, had his home raided and family tortured by Pakistani law enforcement in Kech district. Mukthar is known for using his musical talents to foster political awareness and advocate for art and culture among the Baloch community. He is the director of…
HRCP Chairman Asad Iqbal Butt Urges Pakistan to Stop Mob Killings The Chairman of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), Asad Iqbal Butt, has demanded that the federal government take immediate action to prevent future mob killings or lynching incidents. This call to action comes after a recent mob killing in Swat, Pakistan, and…
Merchant Ship Hit by Drone in Red Sea Near Yemen, All Crew Safe A merchant ship was struck by a drone in the Red Sea, 65 nautical miles west of Hodeidah, Yemen. The ship is continuing to its next port, and all crew members are reported safe. This incident follows a series of attacks by…
Balochistan Protests: Abdul Qadir Found Dead, Abdul Nabi Injured, and Fazila Mastianzai Shot In Balochistan, Pakistan, a tragic incident occurred where the mutilated body of Abdul Qadir was found on the roadside, and Abdul Nabi was discovered severely injured. Both were reportedly abducted by security agencies two days prior from the Naghad area of Surab…
Asad Qaiser and Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman Oppose Pakistan’s 2024-25 Budget Islamabad [Pakistan], June 23: Asad Qaiser from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman from Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (JUI-F) have shown strong opposition to the federal budget for the fiscal year 2024-25. They described the budget as an International Monetary Fund (IMF) and anti-people budget. The two…
Lawyer Muneeb Qadir Speaks Out Against Mob Lynching in Pakistan Islamabad, June 23: Muneeb Qadir, a lawyer and academic, has called the rise in mob lynching cases in Pakistan a ‘dangerous mentality’ that believes killing is the only way to ensure justice. He made these remarks at his book launch event on Friday. Book Launch…
Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim Calls for Stronger Defenses Against China Taipei [Taiwan], June 23 – Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim has stressed the importance of Taiwan strengthening its defenses as long as China continues its coercive tactics and does not rule out the use of force to annex Taiwan. Speaking at an event hosted by…
UAE’s Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri Leads Delegation at BRICS Tourism Ministers’ Meeting in Moscow Moscow [Russia], June 23: Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, led the UAE delegation at the BRICS Tourism Ministers’ Meeting in Moscow. The meeting was chaired by the Russian Federation, which…
Gopal Baglay Appointed as New Indian High Commissioner to Nauru New Delhi [India], June 23: Gopal Baglay has been appointed as India’s next High Commissioner to Nauru, with residence in Canberra, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Sunday. Baglay is an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) Officer of the 1992 batch. Currently, he is serving…
India and Bangladesh Pledge Cooperation for a Safer Indo-Pacific Region New Delhi, India – June 23: India and Bangladesh have reaffirmed their commitment to a free, open, inclusive, secure, and rules-based Indo-Pacific region. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met during Hasina’s two-day State visit to India and issued a joint…