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Ghode Jatra festival observes in Nepal's Lalitpur city

Mar 24, 2023

Lalitpur (Nepal), Mar 24 (ANI): Ghode Jatra, also known as the festival of horses, was observed in Nepal's ancient city of Lalitpur. Astaman Maharjan became "Kaji Saheb" (the highest post awarded in the royal palace) for the second time this year. Maharjan rode a horse and toured the temples with bystanders clapping and cheering him on. A tradition preserved for ages in Lalitpur, it is observed specifically on Ghode Jatra or the festival of horses. Kaji Saheb, called "Ju-Ju" in Newa, is a procession that is taken out annually in a bid to get a...
Pakistanis heckle, interrupt discussion on Kashmir’s transformation at Washington DC’s Press Club
Pakistanis heckle, interrupt discussion on Kashmir’s transformation at Washington DC’s Press Club

Mar 24, 2023

Caught on Cam: “Not the first time…” China tries to bully Uyghur activist at UNHRC, fails to do so
Caught on Cam: “Not the first time…” China tries to bully Uyghur activist at UNHRC, fails to do so

Mar 24, 2023

TikTok CEO grilled by US Congress; India’s ban of TikTok and data privacy issues brought up
TikTok CEO grilled by US Congress; India’s ban of TikTok and data privacy issues brought up

Mar 24, 2023

China faces allegations over ‘discrimination’ against Tibetans, Uighurs at UNHRC
China faces allegations over ‘discrimination’ against Tibetans, Uighurs at UNHRC

Mar 24, 2023

Human rights go for a toss in PoK, Gilgit Baltistan, Activists show mirror to Pakistan at UNHRC

Human rights go for a toss in PoK, Gilgit Baltistan, Activists show mirror to Pakistan at UNHRC

Mar 23, 2023

Geneva (Switzerland), March 23 (ANI): Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have informed the United Nations Human Rights Council about the serious human rights abuses in the region. While giving an intervention during the 52nd Session...
Pashtun activist narrates KPK’s ordeal; calls situation result of Pak’s ‘ties with TTP’

Pashtun activist narrates KPK’s ordeal; calls situation result of Pak’s ‘ties with TTP’

Mar 23, 2023

Geneva (Switzerland), Mar 23 (ANI): Turning the Council’s attention towards the ‘deteriorating security situation’ in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pashtun Activist Fazal ur Rehman Afridi on March 23 in Switzerland’s Geneva tore into Pakistan over its...
Uyghur activist calls on China to enforce UN recommendations to curb human rights abuse in Xinjiang

Uyghur activist calls on China to enforce UN recommendations to curb human rights abuse in Xinjiang

Mar 23, 2023

Geneva (Switzerland), Mar 23 (ANI): ‘Calling out’ China over its human rights abuse in Xinjiang, World Uyghur Congress Activist Zumretay Arkin on March 23 in Switzerland’s Geneva raised the concerns over the situation in Uyghur...
Cooperative, objective, non-politicized: India’s believes over Council’s functioning at UNHRC

Cooperative, objective, non-politicized: India’s believes over Council’s functioning at UNHRC

Mar 23, 2023

Geneva (Switzerland), Mar 23 (ANI): Amid the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, India at the United Nations Human Rights Council also stressed upon its shortcomings and deliberated on...
China under fire over ‘debt trap’ at UNHRC; receives credit for ‘full-blown catastrophe’ in nations

China under fire over ‘debt trap’ at UNHRC; receives credit for ‘full-blown catastrophe’ in nations

Mar 23, 2023

Geneva (Switzerland), Mar 23 (ANI): Amid several countries struggling to repay the loans given by China, European Foundation for South Asian Studies Director Junaid Qureshi on March 22 in Switzerland’s Geneva raised the worsening ‘debt...
Tricolour flies high over Indian High Commission in London amid Khalistani protests

Tricolour flies high over Indian High Commission in London amid Khalistani protests

Mar 23, 2023

London (UK), Mar 23 (ANI): In response to Khalistani protest, staff of Indian High Commission have upped their ante against separatists in London. A giant tricolour was put up by the Indian High Commission team...