New evidence that biometric data systems imperil Afghans

Mar 31, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 31 : Raising concerns about the security situation in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said the Taliban control systems holding sensitive...

"Western governments have not done enough...": Colin Bloom on rising Khalistan extremism

Sep 30, 2023

Expressing his concerns over the recent rise in the incidents of Khalistan extremism, Colin Bloom, former advisor to the UK government said that the...

Western India's first bilateral hand transplant gives new lease of life to 24-year-old in Mumbai

Sep 27, 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 27 : Western India's first bilateral hand transplant surgery was successfully performed at Mumbai's Global Hospital on a 24-year-old woman...

UNHCR receives record USD 1.1 billion of early funding to provide protection, life-saving assistance to millions of refugees, displaced people

Dec 03, 2024

Donor governments pledged a record USD 1.143 billion today to provide protection, life-saving assistance and solutions to millions of people uprooted by the increasing...

UN mission warns of worsening food crisis in Sri Lanka

Nov 08, 2022

Since June, the HNP has been responding to the Government's request for UN-backed multi-sector support for Sri Lanka's debt and food and medicine shortages....

China restricting information from Xinjiang to scrub evidence of genocide against Uyghurs

Mar 19, 2021

Washington [US], March 19 : Amid the 'genocide debate' among Western governments over China's crackdown against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in China's Xinjiang,...