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Pakistan "ill-prepared" for another Covid-19 wave: Report
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Independent experts in Pakistan believe that the NCOC must now issue fresh guidelines and give a "position statement". As the virus has been gripping China again and can enter Pakistan at any time.
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UN experts urge China for 'full access' amid human rights concerns
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): Ahead of the Human Rights Council meeting, a group of UN experts have urged the Chinese government to cooperate fully with the UN human rights system and grant unhindered access to independent experts to report on the treatment being meted out to the ethn
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Olam's mobile app Adva, designed by Moonraft, wins iF design award
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Hannover [Germany], June 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): Moonraft, the experience and innovation design arm of UST, announced that Adva, a mobile app it designed for Olam Group, has won an iF Design Award for its user interface. Out of almost 11,000 entries from 57 countries, Adva's innovative approach
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UN: Stop weapons supply to Myanmar, rights expert urges
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 23 (ANI): Weapons exports to the military rulers in Myanmar by the UN Member States must stop, the UN independent expert on the human rights situation in the country said on Tuesday.
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NGT constitutes committee in plea challenging environmental clearance to h
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has constituted an independent Expert Committee comprising of multi-disciplinary authorities in an appeal moved against Environmental Clearance (EC) granted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoE
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UN expert commends Bangladesh for providing safe haven to Rohingyas
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], December 20 (ANI): A UN independent expert has commended Bangladesh for providing a safe haven to Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar.
Read MoreUN experts condemn conviction of Pakistani activist Idris Khattak, call fo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], December 16 (ANI): As many as UN independent experts on Wednesday condemned the conviction of Pakistani minority civil society activist Idris Khattak.
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AIBA becomes IBA as series of constitutional amendments approved
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], December 14 (ANI): The International Boxing Association Extraordinary Congress on Monday ushered in a new era for the sport as the federation changed its acronym from AIBA to IBA while adopting a comprehensive set of governance reforms developed by independent experts
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Tokyo Olympics has proved that WHO's advice is right in a historic way, sa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Brian McCloskey, Chair of the Tokyo 2020 Independent Expert Panel, noted during a press briefing at the end of the Games that the concluded Olympics has proved that WHO advice is right in a 'historic way'.
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Tokyo Olympics has shown it is possible to keep COVID-19 pandemic at bay,
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): Brian McCloskey, chair of the Independent Expert Panel for the Olympics, stated that Tokyo 2020 has proven that it is possible to "keep the pandemic at bay".
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Human rights defenders are tortured in China, says UN expert
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): A top UN independent expert on Monday highlighted concerns that activists in China were being abused and sentenced to long prison terms or house arrest.
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WHO says experts will likely present report on COVID-19 origins next week
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Independent experts of the World Health Organization (WHO), who have recently been on a mission in China, will most likely present their report about the origins of the coronavirus next week, WHO spokesman Christian Lindmeier said.
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