Sun 20 December 2020: India is fast-tracking “settlement colonies” in Jammu and Kashmir by transferring land to ex-soldiers, Pakistan-administered Kashmir President Masood Khan claimed on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement, Khan said India under a “well-thought-out policy is swiftly acting to grab Kashmiri land to turn the whole IOJK [Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir” to its […]
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Sun 20 December 2020: Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari today dissolved the country’s parliament on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli following a political stalemate over an executive order issued last week. The decision to seek the disbandment of the House of Representatives was taken at an emergency meeting of the Cabinet this […]
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Sun 20 December 2020: As farmers continue to protest the centre’s agricultural laws near the Delhi, nurses and doctors from Punjab on Sunday extended their support and joined the protest at Singhu border. The medical staff from Punjab said they are ready to provide any assistance to the protesting farmers if anyone falls ill in the cold […]
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Sun 20 December 2020: A car bomb blast that rocked Afghanistan’s capital has killed at least eight people, including women and children. Tariq Arian, spokesman for the Interior Ministry, said on Sunday that more than 15 others were wounded in the attack including a member of parliament, Khan Mohammad Wardak. Arian blamed “terrorists” for the […]
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Sun 20 December 2020: In a nutshell, Indian Chronicles is: a 15 year-long operation running since 2005; 10+ UN Human Rights Council accredited NGOs, mostly resurrected; The resurrection of Prof. Louis B. Sohn, a prominent figure in human rights, deceased in 2006; Several identity thefts, including the name of Martin Schulz, former president of the European Parliament or […]
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Sat 19 December 2020: NEW DELHI — A 10 page letter written reportedly by Sant Baba Ram Singh, the Sikh preacher who allegedly committed suicide in protest of Farmers Bills at Singhu border, has been recovered from the Nanaksar Thath Gurdwara in Karnal, Haryana in which he has attacked the BJP and the RSS for the present condition […]
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Sat 19 December 2020: President-elect Joe Biden on Friday named Indian-American Vedant Patel to be the Assistant Press Secretary as he announced the additional members of the White House Communications and Press Staff. Mr Patel is currently the senior spokesperson of the Biden Inaugural and has been a part of the Biden Campaign as well […]
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Sat 19 December 2020: The United Nations human rights office has called on Thailand to amend its lese majeste law, which it said had been used against at least 35 activists, one as young as 16, in recent weeks. It said Thailand should stop using the law, which bans insulting the monarchy, and other serious […]
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Sat 19 December 2020: The Chinese tech company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd offered facial recognition software to clients which can identify the face of a Uighur person, according to a report. Chinese tech giant Alibaba has sought to distance itself from a face-recognition software feature devised by its cloud computing unit that could help users to identify […]
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Sat 19 December 2020: India surged past 10 million coronavirus cases on Saturday — the second highest in the world although new infection rates appear to have fallen sharply in recent weeks. The number of cases increased by just over 25,000 in 24 hours, according to the health ministry, while the total number of deaths […]
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